Josh Peters

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1714 )

• SMWS 33.113 Sweet, Peaceful Dreams Review

  

  SMWS 33.113 Sweet, peaceful dreams is an appropriate name for this whisky. It feels light, but still manages to come on strong. Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2015 DRINK

• SMWS 33.124 An Engineer’s Lunchbox Review

  

  The SMWS 33.124 An Engineer’s Lunchbox has a very appropriate name. The combination of smoky meaty flavors mixing with the lighter, sweeter and fruitier notes... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Galileo Review

  

  Ardbeg Galileo was the 2012 special release which was to commemorate Ardbeg’s space aging experiment where they sent some Ardbeg into space to see what effect... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2015 DRINK

• Getting a Good Look at “Handmade The Hard Way” – George Dickel Distillery Tour:...

  

  Yesterday in part 1 of the George Dickel Distillery Tour we went through the entire process of making George Dickel Tennessee Whisky from grain to barrel. Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 DRINK

• Gordon & Macphail Spirit of Scotland 1995 Ardbeg Review

  

  Until I received this sample from a friend I had never heard of the Gordon Macphail Spirit of Scotland 1995 Ardbeg. It’s a release I have been wholly... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 DRINK

• Getting a Good Look at “Handmade The Hard Way” – George Dickel Distillery Tour...

  

  A few weeks ago I was invited to come out to Tennessee and see first hand how George Dickel is made. I packed up my camera and hopped on plane to Nashville;... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 DRINK

• Chieftains 1998 Ardbeg 12 Year Old Review

  

  The Chieftains 1998 Ardbeg 12 Year Old is a single cask, cask strength bottling of a 12 year old Ardbeg that was aged in a 2nd re-fill sherry cask. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg 10 Years Single Cask Review

  

  As the name “Ardbeg 10 Years Single Cask” would suggest this is a single cask release of Ardbeg that’s been aged for 10 years. Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Auriverdes Review

  

  Ardbeg Auriverdes is billed as “whisky of two halves” which, according to Ardbeg means it’s “distilled with equal measures of both skill and passion”. It’s... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Blasda Review

  

  Ardbeg Blasda is a… unique dram. A limited release of about 18,000 bottles that first appeared in 2008 and was made available till 2010. Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2015 DRINK

• Serendipity Ardbeg and Glen Moray Blend Review

  

  The story behind the Serendipity Ardbeg and Glen Moray Blend is one we’ve heard before. Someone in the bottling plant accidentally mixes 2 different whiskies... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg 17 Review – UK Release

  

  Ardbeg 17 is exactly what it sounds like. Ardbeg that has been aged for at least 17 years. If you’ve been following along during the last couple of weeks... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Airigh Nam Beist Review

  

  Ardbeg Airigh Nam Beist is a 16-17 year old Ardbeg with a 1990 vintage statement on it which means that 100% of the whisky in the bottle was distilled in 1990. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Ardbog Review

  

  Ardbeg Ardbog was the 2013 Ardbeg Day release which made its debut at that year’s Fèis Ìle whisky festival. Aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-manzanill... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 DRINK

• The Wild Turkey #NeverTamed Bus Tour Los Angeles Stops

  

  The #NeverTamed Tour kicked off at the Deep Ellum Arts Festival in Dallas on April 3 and has now made its way to LA. Described by Campari as a “360-degree... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg TEN Review – L0 041

  

  Ardbeg TEN L0 041 comes from barrels that were mostly filled in 1990, but there also being barrels here from the ’89 re-opening is a distinct possibility. The... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg 10 Review – L7 325

  

  I’m completely blown away by the Ardbeg 10 L7 325. Compared to all of the other Ardbeg 10s I’ve had so far this month (5 so far) this one is head and shoulders... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2015 DRINK

• Amrut Indian Single Malt Launches the Collectible ‘Greedy Angels’ Across the...

  

  Amrut Distilleries, India, known for their popular range of Single Malt whiskies which include Amrut Fusion, Amrut Portonova Amrut Peated have launched 320... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg 10 Yr Review – L14 027

  

  Ardbeg 10 yr L14 027 is one of the 2014 released batches of Ardbeg 10 and in my opinion it’s a step up from the 2013 release. It seems to be a bit lighter than... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg 10 Yr Review – L12 046

  

  Ardbeg 10 yr L12 046 is mostly made of distillate from 2002 which is 2 years from before the LVMH acquisition of Ardbeg and Glenmorangie, but 5 years after... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2015 DRINK