Reviews

A thorough review of the 2025 edition of Bomberger's Chinquapin oak aged Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey from Michter's Distillery.

“Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.”  - Carl Bard Through the years, I have admittedly grown weary of toasted barrel finishes. Far too often, the process of adding a new barrel late to the equation typically de-ages already mature stock. Even if processed in a way that is favorable to producing sweet tones, this nonsensical approach to whiskey maturation has drawn my ire in more than a few reviews .

A deep dive collaborative review of the 2025 Four Roses Limited Edition bourbon with Kyle Ganrude of @moonlightrickhouse. Kyle is a Four Roses Superfan and brings a really interesting arc to this in-depth whiskey review article.

"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...

“Old age and treachery will always overcome youth and exuberance.”  - David Mamet It seems that everybody is releasing older and older...

“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...