

1990s Old Grand-Dad 114 Review: When Past Pours Meet Present Palate
The past is in the past, unless it’s a bottle of whiskey waiting to be opened. Then, eventually, the past will be held in a glass....

Jes Smyth
Jun 17


Weller Special Reserve Review: A Case for the Comfort Pours of the World
Today marks the one-year anniversary of joining Amongst The Whiskey as a contributing writer ! To commemorate the day, I thought I'd...

Jes Smyth
May 14


I Tasted the Rare Orange Label Weller Single Barrel—A Drinker's Take on the Completionist Collector's Folly
Many folks I see across the whiskey world hunt the orange-labeled Weller like it's a piece of treasure hidden deep beneath a sea of shelfer whiskey. You'll see crotch shots in your local Facebook groups, crazy pricing all around the horn to try to make a buck off the scarcity, and countless collectors posing the completed Weller lineup on their shelf once they manage to score the elusive Weller Single Barrel. But do people even know what it is that they're hunting? Inside thi

Nick Anderson
May 5


Colonel E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Batch 13 Review: Evaluating the 127.3 Proof 2024 Release from Buffalo Trace
The once-yearly released E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof bourbon is one that long-time whiskey enthusiasts sure like to hunt. Dropping in the...

Nick Anderson
Apr 21


Bomberger's Precision Fine Grain Review: Exploring the Specialty 2025 Bourbon Release
Hot on the scene is the 2025 Bomberger's, this year adorned with a new name and a new finishing technique. Bomberger's traditionally has...

Nick Anderson
Mar 20


Stagg Jr Bourbon Batch 24D Review—Are We in an Era of Quantity over Quality?
There are four batches of Stagg Junior that were released for 2024. I thought it was a joke, a meme, or possibly even a scam when I first...

Nick Anderson
Feb 16