Josh Peters

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• Malt Nuts: ex-Bourbon Highland Park

  

  On a night that dovetailed from summer into fall, the Malt Nuts gathered once more to dig into a club favorite: Highland Park. Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2018 DRINK

• Four Roses 2018 Limited Edition Small Batch Review – 130th Anniversary

  

  Here we go again. Another year, another 4rSmBLE and like all the others, it’s good. I’m spoiling the review below because I don’t think any of you had any... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2018 DRINK

• Glendronach 15 The Revival Review

  

  The name could not be more appropriate. Glendronach 15 The Revival is back and it’s coming out swinging with a new recipe, a new profile, but the same bottle an... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2018 DRINK

• Corn Nuts: Rebel Yell Single Barrel Face Off

  

  Once a year the Malt Nuts set aside malt and turn our senses towards the oak-driven style of bourbon. This year we decided to take on a single release from a... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2018 DRINK

• Aberlour Casg Annamh Review

  We got to try this new Aberlour Casg Annamh at a Southern California Whiskey Club meeting with Aberlour. That night we tasted through a great selection of... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2018 DRINK

• California Clear White Whiskey Review

  

  Unlike the rest of the white whiskeys I picked up for the Infinity Barrel Project, the California Clear White Whiskey is aged. Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2018 DRINK

• Jim Beam Distiller’s Cut Review

  

  Aged for five to six years, non-chill filtered and delivered at 100 proof, the Jim Beam Distiller’s Cut is a nice pure expression of the classic Jim Beam... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2018 DRINK

• Glenfiddich Fire and Cane Review

  

  For several years now Glenfiddich has been releasing an experimental series, the Glenfiddich Fire and Cane is the fourth and latest release in that series... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2018 DRINK

• Basil Hayden’s Two By Two Rye Review

  

  Basil Hayden’s Two By Two Rye is a blend of a 5-year-old rye, a 7-year-old high-rye bourbon, a 13-year-old bourbon and a 6-year-old bourbon. Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2018 DRINK

• Fistful of Bourbon Review

  

  A blend of five different bourbons, the Fistful of Bourbon is William Grant Sons entry into the bourbon world. Using their Scotch blending sensibilities and... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2018 DRINK

• Devil’s Share Moonshine Review

  

  Moonshine, white whiskey, call it what you will, stuff like Devil’s Share Moonshine is really just new-make. The stuff that comes right off the still and then... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2018 DRINK

• 2018 Yellowstone Limited Edition Bourbon Review

  

  This has become a series I look forward to trying each year. It’s an evolving style of bourbon that brings something new to the glass each year and retains a... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2018 DRINK

• Old Ezra Barrel Strength Bourbon 7 Years Review

  

  Aged for seven years and bottled without the addition of water, Old Ezra Barrel Strength Bourbon 7 Years is as close to getting a direct-from-the-barrel... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 DRINK

• Little Book Chapter 2 Noe Simple Task Whiskey Review

  

  Little Book Chapter 2 Noe Simple Task whiskey is a blend of Kentucky-made rye whiskey (Jim Beam Rye), a 13-year-old Canadian rye and a 40-year-old blended... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 DRINK

• Crown Royal Texas Mesquite Review

  

  I enjoy smoke in whiskey. From the scrub oak smoke in Balcones Brimstone to the peat smoke in Islay whiskies I’m a fan of it all and when the Crown Royal Texas... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 DRINK

• Death’s Door White Whiskey Review

  

  A wheat whiskey, the Death’s Door White Whiskey is a double distilled whiskey with an 80/20 mash that has only ever touched uncharred oak (which essentially... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2018 DRINK

• Cali Mavericks DoubleWood Whiskey Review

  

  A craft bourbon made in California, through contract distillation, and finished in toasted French Oak; Cali Mavericks DoubleWood Whiskey is the latest thing to... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2018 DRINK

• Smooth Ambler Old Scout Private Stock Review

  

  This Smooth Ambler Old Scout Private Stock is one of just 9 bottles in existence, all of which were given to employees. The way John recounted its birth, in a... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2018 DRINK

• Old Scout Single Barrel – Smooth Dramblers Review

  

  This bottle comes from a private pick by a group of Smooth Ambler fans called the Smooth Dramblers. They’re an online group who are deeply in the know with the... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2018 DRINK

• Old Scout American Whiskey 107 – West Virginia Pick Review

  

  When John visited the SCWC to talk about this whiskey he called it a “Tuesday Whiskey”, something to drink that was good enough to be in your glass, but you... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2018 DRINK