by Mike Rosen | Nov 8, 2024 | Bourbon
This special bourbon release celebrates Master Distiller Jimmy Russell’s 70th anniversary with Wild Turkey as the world’s longest-tenured spirits Master Distiller. Previous 50th and 60th Anniversary releases celebrating Jimmy’s tenure at Wild Turkey were rare and...
by Mike Rosen | Oct 26, 2024 | World
This 20th release of the Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection features a blend of whiskies finished in Portuguese Madeira casks from the Madeira Islands off the coast of North Africa. The press release states, “Madeira Cask Finish is a tremendous way to celebrate 20...
by Mike Rosen | Oct 18, 2024 | Rye
Old Overholt is a historic Pennsylvania brand founded by Henry Overholt in 1810. After Henry died in 1813, his son Abraham took over the family farm and distillery, building it into an industrial enterprise over the next 40 years, focusing on Monongahela rye whiskey...
by Mike Rosen | Oct 10, 2024 | World
In my Found North Batch 009 review, I mentioned that someday I’d like Found North to have another release like Batch 005 with a wheated whisky component. I didn’t have to wait too long because, lo and behold, 29% of Batch 010 contains another 8-year wheated whisky...
by Mike Rosen | Oct 7, 2024 | Bourbon
In the 12th iteration in the Discovery Series, Discovery #12 features a blend of four Kentucky bourbon whiskies, including a 6 year, four-grain mash bill distilled and aged at Bardstown Bourbon Co. According to a recent Bardstown Bourbon Co. press release, each...