by Mike Rosen | Jun 10, 2024 | Bourbon
Jacob’s Well Batch 2 (211) is part of the ongoing Hardin’s Creek series of annual releases featuring rare and unique whisky from the James Beam Distillery. A May 2022 Hardin’s Creek press release said, “Each set of releases will showcase the breadth and depth of the...
by Mike Rosen | May 15, 2024 | Rye
In 2010, Woodinville Whiskey was established in Woodinville, Washington, by Orlin Sorensen & Brett Carlile. Best friends since college, Brett, and Orlin often talked about starting a business together and, in 2009, set a plan in motion to open a distillery in the...
by Mike Rosen | May 7, 2024 | World
Hell Diver is the second release in the Found North High Altitude Collection. While every Found North release begins with well-aged individual grain Canadian whisky, the difference between the High Altitude Collection and Found North’s flagship Batch releases is how...
by Mike Rosen | May 2, 2024 | Rye
The Baltimore, Maryland-based Sagamore Spirit brand was founded in 2013 by Kevin Plank, known for his sportswear company Under Armour. The brand’s mission was to focus solely on producing Maryland-style rye whiskey, which has a history dating to colonial times...
by Mike Rosen | Apr 25, 2024 | Bourbon
Mizunara (meaning “water oak”) is a native Japanese oak tree that must be around 200 years old before it’s the right size to be used for producing casks. Mizunara casks are notoriously expensive, hard to procure, and difficult to work with due to the oak’s...
