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American Peat
I recently had the privilege of writing an article about American peated whiskey for Distiller Magazine. This story covers everything...
Dec 3, 20231 min read


Two Haitian Clairins
Clairin is Haiti’s spirit. Unaged rum made from locally grown sugarcane juice, often spontaneously fermented, and distilled on small,...
Aug 12, 20232 min read


Noah's Mill
Noah’s Mill ABV: 57.15% Age: NAS Color: Amber, copper Nose: Cherry cola syrup, cinnamon candy, clove cigarettes, polished leather, green...
Aug 12, 20231 min read


A Tale of Two Tequila Casks
Tequila casks are just beginning to become popular as finishing vessels in American spirits. These casks usually end up in Mexico after...
May 11, 20232 min read


A tour of GlenKinchie
Glenkinchie is sometimes called "The Edinburgh Malt" for its close proximity to Scotland's Capital but is still a 30 minute drive from...
Mar 14, 20233 min read


Deep in the heart of Texas farms
Once upon a time I dreamed of being a farmer. My wife and I actually moved to Waco to pursue that dream. We sold our house, packed up our...
Nov 29, 20212 min read


AnCnoc 12 and 18, Six Years and a Sherry Cask Apart
Even as an American to whom names like “Knockdhu” are very funny, I still think I wouldn’t have been confused by the fact that there was...
Oct 1, 20213 min read


One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Story of Global Trade
Everyone has a preference when it comes to two of the most popular national spirits, bourbon and scotch. But these two national whiskies...
Jul 20, 20214 min read


Dawn and Dusk and a New Sun Every Day
“The sun is new every day.” - Heraclitus I first experienced what would become Dawn and Dusk while we were just beginning to pull samples...
Jun 25, 20212 min read


A Nomad's Tent and a Father's Field
Sometimes whisky triggers a scent memory in a powerful way and it’s a wonderful experience to just let that feeling wash over you while...
Jun 4, 20212 min read


What's in a name?
I came into the world of whisky not as a consumer but as a creator. I've been drinking whisky casually for a very long time, of course,...
May 29, 20212 min read

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