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Drink of the Week: Natterjack Irish Whiskey

Imbibe Magazine

As we recently explored in our Drinks Atlas column, Irish whiskey is experiencing a renaissance. Natterjack Irish Whiskey was conceived of by entrepreneur Aidan Mehigan, who aimed to create a contemporary Irish whiskey, both incorporating American techniques and paying homage to the spirit of the island. original, $89.99/cask

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Drink of the Week: Nelson Brothers Rye Whiskey

Imbibe Magazine

It doesn’t really matter where you live, because it’s mid-December, and that means one thing for certain: It’s whiskey season. This particular straight rye whiskey first came out of the gate earlier this autumn. This whiskey was designed to attract die-hard bourbon drinkers into the rye camp. Bottled at 92.5

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From Peat to Mesquite, American Whiskey Gets Fired Up

Imbibe Magazine

An unassuming industrial park off Interstate 10 near downtown Tucson is the birthplace of some of the most flavorful whiskey in America. Whiskey Del Bac , a craft distillery founded in 2011, makes single malts richly smoked with mesquite, a flavor that co-founder Stephen Paul calls “the signature aroma of the desert Southwest.”

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Drink of the Week: Frey Ranch American Single Malt Smoked Whiskey

Imbibe Magazine

Whiskey drinkers are well aware that American single malts are quickly becoming a thing. That brings us this week’s Drink of the Week: Frey Ranch American Single Malt Smoked Whiskey. But for Frey Ranch and other distillers, there are many more options for giving whiskey a smoky touch. caskcartel.com , $89.99/375ml

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Whiskey Review: Wenzel Whiskey Wheated #2

The Whiskey Wash

We review Wenzel Whiskey Wheated #2, a blend of two Georgia wheated bourbon barrels (both 6.5 image via Wenzel Whiskey) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. Wenzel Whiskey is a Covington, Kentucky-based rectifier and blender tied to a name associated with that state’s whiskey past.

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Whiskey Review: Chattanooga Whiskey White Port Cask Finished

The Whiskey Wash

We review Chattanooga Whiskey White Port Cask Finished, a custom blend created from three bourbon mash bills and aged for five years, including two in ex-white port casks from Portugal. image via Chattanooga Whiskey) Editor’s Note: The party behind this whisky gave us a review sample.

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We Asked 12 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Whiskey Cocktail? (2024)

VinePair

Some of the worlds most iconic cocktails employ whiskey as their base liquor. But there are many other whiskey cocktails, many with historic roots, that have enjoyed a quiet revival along with the boom of craft cocktail culture. So we tapped 12 bartenders to find out which whiskey cocktails they felt werent getting enough accolades.