Josh Peters

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1714 )

• The Arran 18 Years Rolls Out

  

  Since its founding 20 years ago, the Isle of Arran Distillery has been laying uniquely complex malts down to mature. As the distillery reaches its twentieth... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2015 DRINK

• Orphan Barrel Rhetoric 20 Years Review

  

  Of the releases to-date the Orphan Barrel Rhetoric 20 years is my favorite and the 21 yr release that will be coming out later this year is even better! Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2015 DRINK

• Old Scout Bourbon 8 Years Review – Bottled Exclusively for Randall’s Wines and...

  

  Old Scout Bourbon is put out by Smooth Ambler Spirits who is a Merchant Bottler (NDP) and it is so very cool that they do not try to hide the fact they source... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2015 DRINK

• Orphan Barrel Barterhouse Review

  

  When the Orphan Barrel Barterhouse came out Diageo was claiming that they “found” these barrels in Stitzel Weller and didn’t know where they came from. Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2015 DRINK

• Tomatin Cask Strength And Cù Bòcan Virgin Oak Available Everywhere… Except The...

  

  The Tomatin Distillery Co Ltd, has this week announced the launch of a new Cask Strength Edition as part of its permanent core range, along with a new Virgin Oa... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2015 DRINK

• Faultline Blended Scotch Whisky – 2015 Review

  

  Faultline Blended Scotch is K L’s very own proprietary blended scotch they worked out with Douglas Laing Co. This blend is unique in that it has a high... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2015 DRINK

• The Macallan 1824 Masters Series Gets Revealed To The World

  

  The Macallan, the world’s ultimate luxury single malt whisky, has unveiled The Macallan 1824 Masters Series featuring two stunning decanters. The range,... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 DRINK

• Orphan Barrel Lost Prophet

  

  is 22 year old juice from the George T Stagg distillery and it is NOT pappy juice. Pappy comes from BT’s wheated mashbill and this contains no wheat. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 DRINK

• Orphan Barrel Forged Oak Review

  

  Orphan Barrel Forged Oak hails from the Heaven Hill distillery and clocks in at 15 years of age. I had the opportunity to try this whiskey at a recent event... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 DRINK

• The 2015 Booker’s Bourbon Releases Are Upon Us

  

  Clermont, KY (February 11, 2015) – Booker’s® Bourbon is proud to unveil the inaugural batch of its limited-edition collection celebrating founding distiller... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 DRINK

• An Audacious Aultmore Tasting With The Malt Nuts

  

  If you’re a frequent reader of this little ole whisky blog then you might have noticed that I’ve attended several Malt Nuts tastings recently. Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2015 DRINK

• K&L Glenfarclas and Single Malt Whisky Society 36.82

  

  Fairly recently K L got in 2 exclusive, and amazing, Glenfarclas whiskies along with an exclusive 17 year old Cask Strength Benrinnes (Single Malt Whisky Societ... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2015 DRINK

• Teeling To Launch Single Grain Irish Whisky In The USA

  

  NEW YORK, NY February 17 — The U.S. whiskey industry is known for its corn/grain whiskey but the current world champion of this category comes for Ireland. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2015 DRINK

• Ancnoc Rutter Review

  

  Ancnoc Rutter is my favorite of the two peated NAS Ancnocs I’ve been able to try recently. Like the Flaughter, the Rutter is actually distilled by the Knockdhu... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2015 DRINK

• Old Crow Bottled in Bond Review – Circa 1980

  

  This bottle of Old Crow Bottled In Bond is the National Distillers stuff. Jim Beam bought these guys in 1987 and almost immediately shut down the distillery. Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 DRINK

• BenRiach Launches 3 New Cask Finishes

  

  Three superb new expressions from The BenRiach Distillery Company Limited. Three examples of Master Distiller Billy Walker’s unique ability to marry whisky... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 DRINK

• Glenlivet 15 Years Review

  

  Glenlivet 15 you are the last and final Glenlivet in the core range I’ve needed to try and now here you are… here you are. The 12 is ok (pre 90’s versions thoug... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 DRINK

• Old Crow Kentucky Straight Bourbon Review – Circa 2013

  

  Oh Old Crow, you’re a dirty bird that’s been run through the ringer by Jim Beam. I remember watching my Dad’s friends chase you with cans of Budweiser when I wa... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 DRINK

• Highland Park’s Release Of Odin The All-Father Concludes The Valhalla Collection

  

  Direct from the gates of Valhalla, Highland Park has unveiled the last in the series of stunning whiskies that celebrates its Norse heritage. Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2015 DRINK

• AnCnoc 12 Years Review

  

  AnCnoc 12 years is the basic release from the Knockdhu distillery. Founded in 1893 Knockdhu has changed hands several times over the years, but it wasn’t until... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2015 DRINK