Josh Peters

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1714 )

• Knob Creek Rye Review

  

  Knob Creek Rye is a higher proofed version of the regular Jim Beam Prohibition Rye or Old Overholt and is supposedly aged a bit longer. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2017 DRINK

• Bond and Lillard Bourbon Review

  

  Bond and Lillard Bourbon is one of the first two releases from Campari in their new Whiskey Barons releases whose purpose is to pay homage to the brands and... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2017 DRINK

• Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Rye Review

  

  Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Rye is the first time the Jack Daniel’s distillery has used a mashbill other than their traditional 80% corn, 12% barley and 8% rye... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2017 DRINK

• 2016 Yellowstone Limited Edition Review

  

  The 2016 Yellowstone Limited Edition is similar to the 2015 Yellowstone LE in several ways. The whiskey in the bottle was all sourced (likely from Heaven Hill... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2017 DRINK

• Lagavulin 2014 Feis Isles Edition Review

  

  Lagavulin 2014 Feis Isles Edition is the oldest Lagavulin, age wise, that I’ve tried. I’ve had several Lagavulins from back in the White Horse distilling days,... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2017 DRINK

• Lagavulin 12 Review

  

  Lagavulin 12 is technically part of the Diageo Special Editions that get released every year and along with the un-peated Caol Ila it’s among the cheapest of... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2017 DRINK

• Classic of Islay 12 Years Review

  

  Classic of Islay 12 Years is a whisky that was released several years ago and was one of the whiskies we blind tasted at our Malt Nuts Indie Lagavulin Tasting. Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2017 DRINK

• Glenfiddich Vintage Peated Review

  

  Glenfiddich Vintage Cask is the only “heavily” peated Glenfiddich in their lineup, but compared to the awesome smoky monsters of Islay it doesn’t hold a... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2017 DRINK

• Glenfiddich Reserve Cask Review

  

  Glenfiddich Reserve Cask is a 100% sherry cask, solera, offering from Glenfiddich that’s only available in travel retail and some specialty shops around the... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2017 DRINK

• Glenfiddich Select Cask Review

  

  Glenfiddich Select Cask hails from one of Glenfiddich’s four solera vats. If you’re not familiar with a solera it’s a way of making an evolving whisky that... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2017 DRINK

• Early 1980s Glenfiddich Review

  

  By the early 1980s Glenfiddich had about 20 years of single malt selling under its belt and was handily dominating the world in the category. Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2017 DRINK

• Late 1970s Glenfiddich Review

  

  Founded in 1886 Glenfiddich by William Grant Sons, who are still the current owners, started humbly by using stills from the original Cardhu distillery... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2017 DRINK

• Early 1970s Glenfiddich Review

  

  Glenfiddich is a storied distillery and have earned their place in the history books as being the first single malt on the market, known as a Pure Malt back... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2017 DRINK

• Glenfiddich 21 Review

  

  The Glenfiddich 21 pisses me off, it’s something that should be an elegant celebration of the distillery, but instead it’s a let down. Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2017 DRINK

• Glenfiddich Age of Discovery Bourbon Cask Review

  

  The Glenfiddich Age of Discovery Bourbon Cask is among my favorite Glenfiddichs and if they treated it right it could be one hell of a dram. As it sits it’s a... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2017 DRINK

• Glenfiddich 18 Review

  

  Glenfiddich 18 is a lot like the Glenfiddch 12 in that it’s a combination of ex-Sherry and ex-Bourbon barrels. The biggest difference is that it’s just aged... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2017 DRINK

• Glenfiddich 14 Review

  

  Glenfiddich 14 is one of the few 100% ex-Bourbon cask offerings Glenfiddich offers. The more notable of course is the tremendous Glenfiddich 15 Cask Strength... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2017 DRINK

• Glenfiddich The Original Review

  

  My first criticism of Glenfiddich The Original is its 40% delivery. I have several Glenfiddichs from the 70s and 80s and they’re all delivered at 43% which is... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2017 DRINK

• Brora 30 Years Review

  

  Like many whisky geeks I REALLY enjoy Brora and this Brora 30 Years is, obviously, no exception. Because of its crisp and balanced nature it’s gained a legendar... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2017 DRINK

• 1973 The Dragon Orkney Pure Malt Review

  

  Coming across bottles of The Dragon Orkney Pure Malt is no small feat. It was bottled by S J D Robertson group in Kirkwall and all I can find out about them... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2017 DRINK