by Mike Rosen | Mar 15, 2025 | Bourbon
In June, 2024, Maker’s Mark announced the next chapter in their Wood Finishing Series with “The Heart Release”. Maker’s Mark describes the Wood Finishing Series as “a collection of one-of-a-kind expressions that use an innovative wood stave-finishing technique to...
by Mike Rosen | Feb 21, 2025 | Bourbon
Released in January 2025, Barrell Foundation Double Barrel is an extension of the Barrell Foundation line of whiskies. Barrell Craft says, “The Foundation Series represents Barrell Craft Spirits’ first collection of non-cask strength bourbons. We applied the same...
by Mike Rosen | Jan 30, 2025 | Bourbon
Described by Ross & Squibb as the most limited member of the Remus family, the Remus Gatsby Reserve celebrates the era of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s legendary 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby. “Our 2024 Gatsby Reserve is a rich and beautiful expression that contains some...
by Mike Rosen | Jan 22, 2025 | World
The release of Hover Hawk was a surprise for most Found North fans, like me, who weren’t expecting another High Altitude release right before the end of the year. At the end of November, I was shipped a sample bottle from Found North, and the only information given...
by Mike Rosen | Dec 19, 2024 | Bourbon
Released July 1st 2024, Russell’s Reserve 15 Year is non-chill filtered and bottled at 117.2 proof. In a June 2024 Whiskey Advocate review, Eddie Russell revealed some interesting details about the making of RR15. For instance, the barrels were pulled from Camp...
