Josh Peters

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• Westland Distillery Launches New Peated and Sherry Wood Single Malts

  

  Image via K L’s Spirits Blog Seattle based Westland Distillery has this week announced the release of two new expressions; Westland Peated American Single Malt... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg 10 Year Review – L08 057

  

  Ardbeg 10 year L08 057 is, technically speaking, what the Path To Peaty Maturity was leading up to. If you’ve been following along here on TWJ we’ve been... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg 10 Year Review – L03 281

  

  Ardbeg 10 Year L03 281 is made from pre-Glenmorangie acquisition juice. How do I know this? Well here’s a quick lesson in how to date a bottle of Ardbeg using... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg 10 Year Review

  

  Ardbeg 10 year is the flagship whisky for the Islay distillery which is known for its heavily peated (50 PPM) style of scottish single malt whisky. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Uigeadail Review

  

  Ardbeg Uigeadail was initially released in 2003, is made by blending ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks together, and was one of the first whiskies out there to... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Corryvreckan Review

  

  Ardbeg Corryvreckan replaced the Airigh Nam Beist in the Ardbeg lineup in 2009. Corryvreckan is created form a mixture of casks, which includes some Burgundy... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Perpetuum is This Year’s Ardbeg Day Release

  

  What does the future hold? A bottle of Ardbeg Perpetuum if you’re lucky. Dear Committee Member Its incredible balance… its complexity… its peaty perfection…... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Day Whisky Review

  

  The Ardbeg Day Whisky was released in 2012 as that year’s Feis Ile release and was widely available for around $90. A mere 3 years later and you’re going to be... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2015 DRINK

• AnCnoc Cutter Released To The USA As The Latest Addition To AnCnoc’s Peated...

  

  Third Expression in Limited Edition Collection Revealed to the U.S. Market NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – April 02, 2015) – anCnoc (pronounced a-NOCK), a Highland... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Renaissance Review

  

  Ardbeg Renaissance is the cask strength re-introduction of the flagship Ardbeg 10 after the acquisition of Ardbeg by Glenmorangie PLC in 1997 and is the last... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Almost There Review

  

  Ardbeg Almost There is third in the run up to the release of the first Ardbeg 10 put out by Glenmorangie PLC after they acquired Ardbeg in 1997. Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Still Young Review

  

  Ardbeg Still Young is the second whisky in the “Road To Peaty Maturity” series and represents an additional 2 years of maturity on the initial rounds of... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 DRINK

• Few Spirits Launches in New Jersey and Three Other States

  

  Chicago-area craft distillery expands distribution into the Garden State as well as Georgia, Indiana and Connecticut EVANSTON, Ill. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 DRINK

• Ardbeg Very Young Review

  

  Ardbeg Very Young is made from distillate created after Glenmorangie PLC bought the Ardbeg distillery. The whisky in this release was created in 1998 and... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 DRINK

• Irish Manor Irish Whiskey Review

  

  Irish Manor Irish Whiskey is a blended whiskey that uses a triple distilled irish single malt which leads me to believe that it’s most likely sourced from... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2015 DRINK

• Powers Gold Label 12 Year Special Reserve Review

  

  Powers Gold Label 12 year Special Reserve is good. It’s not nearly as good as it’s Single Pot Still brother the John’s Lane Release, but the high amount of pot... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2015 DRINK

• Tyrconnell Irish Single Malt Review

  

  Tyrconnell Irish Single Malt is a no age statement Irish Whiskey owned by the Kilbeggan Distilling Company who owns the oldest distillery in Ireland, but they d... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2015 DRINK

• Tullamore Dew 10 Year Review

  

  Tullamore DEW 10 year Irish Single malt is a whiskey that’s been aged in bourbon, oloroso sherry, port and madeira casks which give it the rich, raisiny, dark... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2015 DRINK

• Connemara 12 Yr Peated Review

  

  Connemara 12 yr Peated Irish Single Malt is the only peated Irish Whiskey on the market today and it was created by the Kilbeggan Distilling Co. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 DRINK

• Midleton Very Rare Review

  

  Midleton Very Rare is a blended Irish Whiskey and, coming from Midleton, is basically a high-end Jameon. Think of it like the Johnny Walker Blue in the line... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2015 DRINK