Josh Peters

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1714 )

• Kilchoman Machir Bay 2016 Review

  

  I’m going to cover this more in the Kilchoman Machir Bay 2016 review below, but I’m utterly shocked at how much this reminds me of early 2000s Ardbeg. Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2017 DRINK

• Wild Turkey Cheesy Gold Foil Review

  

  Wild Turkey Cheesy Gold Foil is – pun intended – the gold standard for all things Wild Turkey. Or at least it was until the Russell’s ’98 came along and... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2017 DRINK

• Old Forester Single Barrel Review

  

  I really like Old Forester and this Old Forester Single Barrel picked by K L is absolutely no exception. Bottled in their new-style bottle, aged for 4 1/2... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2017 DRINK

• Blanton’s Straight From The Barrel Review

  

  Blanton’s Straight From The Barrel is exactly what its name indicates – cask strength Blantons, which is already a single cask. Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2017 DRINK

• Chestnut Farms Bourbon Review

  

  Chestnut Farms Bourbon doesn’t have a website, doesn’t have a social presence and doesn’t do much in the way of advertising. It’s almost like the Clear Spring... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2017 DRINK

• 1970s Hill and Hill Bourbon Review

  

  As a follow-up to last week’s 50’s Hill Hill we’re tasting the 1970s Hill and Hill Bourbon this week. Hill and Hill was a brand that was around for a long tim... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2017 DRINK

• 1954 Hill and Hill Bourbon Review

  

  1954 Hill and Hill Bourbon is a whiskey with an interesting history. Owned by the venerable National Distillers it sat alongside brands like Old Grand-Dad, Old... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2017 DRINK

• 1942 Old Hillsboro Bourbon Review

  

  This 1942 Old Hillsboro Bourbon was distilled by the Bernheim Distilling Co. which was bought by Schenley in ’37. This particular bourbon was distilled around... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2017 DRINK

• 1941 Old Sunny Brook Review

  

  Here we go, a dive into an old dusty ND – the 1941 Old Sunny Brook. The Sunny Brook brand has been around since the late 1800s and is one of those brands that’s... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2017 DRINK

• Uncle Nearest 1856 Review

  

  Named after Nathan “Nearest” Green, the former slave who’s credited with teaching Jack Daniels how to distill, Uncle Nearest 1856 is a sourced Tennessee... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2017 DRINK

• Balvenie Peat Week Review

  

  Balvenie Peat Week is a celebration of peat in a region that doesn’t use much of the stuff. Yes there are several Speyside distilleries that use peat regularly... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman Machir Bay Cask Strength Review

  

  Being a big fan of the regular Machir Bay I leapt straight to K L’s site the second this Kilchoman Machir Bay Cask Strength was announced. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman Single Sherry Cask Review

  

  The full name of this whisky is the Kilchoman Impex Cask Evolution Single Sherry Cask, but that’s just too damn long so I’m just calling it the Kilchoman... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman Plowed Society 351 Review

  

  Like cask 364 this Kilchoman Plowed Society 351 was chosen by the Plowed folks and to say they know their way around a cask of whisky is an understatement. Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman Plowed Society 364 Review

  

  Who is the Plowed Society and why am I drinking a bottle of their Kilchoman Plowed Society 364 cask? The short of it is that the Plowed folks are whisky nerds... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman 100% Islay Single Cask Review

  

  Kilchoman 100% Islay Single Cask is an ex-bourbon barrel pick selected by my favorite liquor store K L and is the first time I haven’t been in love with one of... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman Port Cask Review

  

  I was feeling both excited and a bit shy about tasting the Kilchoman Port Cask when the opportunity came. Excited because I love Kilchoman and, when they’re don... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman PX Finish Review

  

  Kilchoman PX Finish is exactly what it’s name implies, though what its name doesn’t imply is that the single cask is the single PX cask that more than one... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman Loch Gorm Review

  

  Kilchoman Loch Gorm, like it says below, is Kilchoman’s only 100% ex-sherry whisky in their standard lineup. There have been single cask ex-sherry releases,... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2017 DRINK

• Kilchoman Cask Strength Review

  

  Kilchoman Cask Strength is a the pure, minimally filtered (NCF), no water added version of the whisky. The only way to get a whisky more pure than this would... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2017 DRINK