Josh Peters

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1714 )

• Yellow Spot Irish Whiskey Review

  

  Yellow Spot Irish Whiskey is a 12 year old version of the Green Spot which is mighty tasty on it’s own, but the extra age isn’t the only thing separating the... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 DRINK

• Green Spot Irish Whiskey Review

  

  Green Spot Irish Whiskey is a single pot still whiskey that’s aged for 7-10 years which would make it a 7 year whiskey (you always use the lowest aged whiskey i... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2015 DRINK

• The Irishman Original Clan Irish Whiskey Review

  

  The Irishman Original Clan Irish Whiskey was created by a Mr. Bernard Walsh who took a some barrels of triple distilled Irish Single Malt (Bushmills I’m... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 DRINK

• Bushmills 1608 Review

  

  The Bushmills 1608 was created to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the license to distill that was given to Sir Thomas Phillips in Antrim (where Bushmills... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 DRINK

• A Gaggle of Glenfarclas: A Malt Nuts Tasting

  

  Earlier this week the Malt Nuts gathered to celebrate and explore the amazing Speyside distillery known as Glenfarclas. As usual we gathered at a gracious host’... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2015 DRINK

• Bushmills 21 Years Irish Single Malt Review

  

  Bushmills 21 years Irish Single Malt is not only old enough to order itself at a bar, but it tastes amazing. I remember the first time I tried it I was floored... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2015 DRINK

• Bushmills 16 Years Irish Single Malt Review

  

  Bushmills 16 years Irish Single Malt is some crazy good stuff. First they start out by triple distilling their traditional Irish Single Malt (as always). Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2015 DRINK

• Bushmills 10 Years Irish Single Malt Review

  

  The Bushmills 10 years Irish Single Malt is where Bushmills goes from good to exciting. Matured almost exclusively in ex-bourbon casks this is a single malt tha... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2015 DRINK

• Bushmills Black Bush Review

  

  Bushmills Black Bush is a blended Irish Whiskey, but it’s not the same thing as most Scottish blends. For starters the malt is aged for up to seven years in a... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2015 DRINK

• Bushmills White Label Review

  

  Bushmills white label is the flagship whiskey for the 407 year old distillery. Founded in 1608 the distillery is currently in the process of transferring from... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2015 DRINK

• K&L Old Particular Exclusive Single Casks – Spring 2015

  

  Old Particular is a whisky brand that isn’t readily available in the USA and, at least at the moment, K L is the only one carrying it. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2015 DRINK

• The K&L Sovereign Single Grain Whiskies

  

  A weekish ago my favorite bottle shop here in Los Angeles picked up three fun, unique and tasty single grain whiskies and I’ve now had the opportunity to try... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2015 DRINK

• Redbreast 21 Review

  

  I got to try Redbreast 21 at Whisky Live LA (hence the shoddy image) and I was floored by what I was experiencing. So much so that I kind of forgot to write dow... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2015 DRINK

• Redbreast 15 Years Review

  

  Like the 12, the Redbreast 15 is a single pot still whiskey which means it uses both malted and unmalted barley in it’s mash. This process is unique to Ireland... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2015 DRINK

• Redbreast 12 Years Cask Strength Review

  

  Redbreast 12 years Cask Strength is nothing more than the full, un-cut version of the Redbreast 12 and that right there is fantastic. It’s basically taking... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2015 DRINK

• Irish Distillers (Midleton) Releases Dair Ghaelach – Irish Whiskey Finished in...

  

  Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard has unveiled Midleton Dair Ghaelach, its first ever Irish whiskey to be finished in virgin Irish Oak Hogsheads. Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2015 DRINK

• Redbreast 12 Years Review

  

  Redbreast 12 is a Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey. If you’re not familiar with that term then you’re in luck because I’m about to explain. Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2015 DRINK

• Bunratty Potcheen Review

  

  Bunratty Potcheen is an Irish poitin which is, in essence, Irish moonshine and like American moonshine it’s been illegal for a very long time. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2015 DRINK

• A Heaping Helping of Hepburn’s Choice – the 2015 K&L Releases

  

  Hepburn’s Choice is a NDP who selects and bottles mostly single casks of whisky. My favorite shop here in Los Angeles (K L) just got in a big ole shipment of... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2015 DRINK

• Old Scout Bourbon 10 Years Review – Bottled for Lukas Liquor

  

  Here we go with another Single Cask Old Scout Bourbon from Smooth Ambler Spirits. I’m excited to get to try this whiskey because I’ve liked so many of their... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2015 DRINK