Josh Peters

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1714 )

• The Water of Life: A Film About Whisky

  

  If you haven’t heard via any of my social media channels, I’m in a whisky documentary: The Water of Life. It’s a fantastic movie, trailer below, and tomorrow... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2021 DRINK

• An X-Ray Look At The Port Charlotte 10

  

  The below is sponsored content. It was 100% created by me, but sponsored by Bruichladdich. From distillate to aging to the people to the bottling, this is a... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2021 DRINK

• Laphroaig Cairdeas 2020 Review

  

  And now for the Laphroaig Cairdeas 2020. This annual release comes from whisky that was separately aged in ex-Bourbon and 2nd -Fill Ruby Port barriques. Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2021 DRINK

• Laphroaig 16 Years Limited Edition Review

  

  Here. We. Go… with the tasting and review of the Laphroaig 16 Years Limited Edition. Tad dramatic on the opening I know, but this is a whisky that’s worth the... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2021 DRINK

• Paul John Christmas Edition 2020 Review

  

  Every year Paul John releases a unique, interesting and, so far, stunning release every X-mas, and this was last year’s: Paul John Christmas Edition 2020. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2021 DRINK

• Barrell Bourbon New Year 2021 Review

  

  There’s no better way to bring in 2021 than with the Barrell Bourbon New Year 2021. A yearly blend and celebration of a new year, a new start, and new... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2021 DRINK

• Bib and Tucker Bourbon 10 Years Review

  

  With the Bib and Tucker Bourbon 10 Years we’re looking at one major question: how much of a difference does 4 years make?  Earlier we tasted the Bib and Tucker... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2021 DRINK

• Bib and Tucker Bourbon 6 Years Review

  

  First off, it has to be said, I love the Bib and Tucker Bourbon 6 Years bottle design. The color, style and detail of the bottle remind me of some of the awesom... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2021 DRINK

• Cascade Moon Edition 1 Whisky Review

  

  Cascade Hollow Distilling, the home of George Dickel, has a new offering: Cascade Moon Edition 1 Whisky.  The idea of this new series isn’t to recreate the... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2021 DRINK

• Trader Joe’s “Kentucky Best” Bourbon Review

  

  There I was. Minding my own business. Waiting in a socially distanced checkout line when I saw this Trader Joe’s “Kentucky Best” Bourbon. Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2021 DRINK

• Malt Nuts: Direct-fired Ardmore Tasting

  

  After our last Ardmore tasting, one of our last before the pandemic hit, a discussion kicked up around direct-fired vs steam-heated stills. Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2021 DRINK

• Sweetheart of the Rodeo Bourbon Review

  

  Hailing from a bottler and blender in Austin, TX comes the Sweetheart of the Rodeo Bourbon. A 4-year-old MGP  bourbon from a 21% rye mash that was distilled in... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2021 DRINK

• Kooper Family Rye Review

  

  “Oh look, another NDP rye from MGP” – that was my first thought when looking at the Kooper Family Rye. I was right… but I was also wrong. Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2021 DRINK

• Colkegan Santa Fe Single Malt Review

  

  Born in the Southwest part of the USA Colkegan Santa Fe Single Malt is a whiskey that attempts to pay homage to Scotch by “adapting the processes” for America. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2021 DRINK

• Malt Nuts: G&M Caol Ila Tasting

  

  We had meticulously set out to try and see if G M, who bottles a ton of Caol Ila, had a “house style” they worked towards/looked for when releasing their Caol... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2021 DRINK

• Malt Nuts: Takin’ On Tomatin – A Single Malt Tasting

  

  A couple of weeks back the Malt Nuts gathered to take on Tomatin and sip through everything we could get our single malt loving hands on.  As usual, the majorit... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2021 DRINK

• Westward Oregon Stout Cask Single Malt Whiskey Review

  

  Take the classic Westward American Single Malt, finish it in Oregon stout casks and you get this: Westward Oregon Stout Cask Single Malt Whiskey. Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2021 DRINK

• Westward Single Barrel American Single Malt Whiskey Review

  

  K L, who picked this Westward Single Barrel American Single Malt Whiskey, called it “a craft whiskey with the soul of craft beer” and that could easily sum up... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2021 DRINK

• Malt Nuts Become Friends of Paul John

  

  This event with Paul John, and the amazing Koray, is something we’ve talked about in the group for a while and it seemed like there was no better time to do it... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2021 DRINK

• Malt Nuts – Wine Finished Bunnahabhain Tasting

  

  Being the one breaking down the bottles into the samples takes a touch of the mystery out of these events. I say a touch, because during the pandemic I’ve been... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2021 DRINK