

End of an Era: The Last Wild Turkey Master's Keep "Beacon" Stands Tall as a Beauty of a Bourbon
After 10 years of limited-edition releases covering a surprising range of flavors for Wild Turkey, the brand is ready to retire the Master's Keep series. Starting in 2015 as a way to release some of their rarest and strangest stocks, the 10th and final bottling showcases a mingling of 10 year bourbon chosen by Bruce Russell and Eddie's choice 16 year bourbon. It offers a nod to the 10 years Master's Keep stood as a beacon of quality while reaching even further into Wild Turke

Nick Anderson
Oct 7, 2025


From Calamity to Cohesiveness: Jefferson's Marian McLain 2.0 Bourbon Review
"There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know." — Harry S Truman When you sip on the whiskey of today, you may also find yourself opening a door to a nuanced view of American history. Often, brands will feature a historical figure on their packaging, leaning into their unique history of whiskey-making as a way of meaningful marketing. Whether the stories are true and verified, or whether they're simply lore passed down from generation to generation, p

Jes Smyth
Sep 16, 2025


2025 Michter's 10 Year Rye Review: Beholding the Balance of Barrel 25E1658
“Life is a balance of holding on and letting go.” - Rumi First hitting the market in the early 2000s, thanks to some bottling line help...

Nick Anderson
Aug 17, 2025


Barrell Bourbon 037 Review: Crushable Cask Strength Blends
Established in 2013 as the original independent blender of cask-strength whiskey, Barrell Craft Spirits has released Batch 037, featuring some of the oldest stock seen in these annual releases to date. This is a core release in their batch bourbon lineup. Barrell Bourbon batches are the hallmark of our dedication to crafting innovatine, high-quality bourbons. Each batch is a unique expression of the art of blending, showcasing a diverse range of ages and styles. The flavor p

Jes Smyth
Jul 3, 2025


Old Fitzgerald 9 Year Bottled-in-Bond Wheated Bourbon Review: Tasting Through the Crushable Spring 2025 Release
“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.” - Mark Twain It's no stretch to say that much that is...

Nick Anderson
Jun 23, 2025


2025 Michter's 10 Year Bourbon Review: A Most Thorough Examination
After spending a full month with this bottle, I'm ready to share my most intimate thoughts about the 2025 Michter's 10 Year Bourbon Release

Nick Anderson
Jun 16, 2025






