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WhistlePig HomeStock Whiskey Review

May 28, 2020 by D. G.

Whistlepig Homestock was created by the refined tastes of thousands of palates through a virtual blending event to select the perfect combination of Rye, Wheat, and Barley. This expression was created to celebrate life and lift spirits in the unprecedented time of social distancing in Spring 2020. We were honored [...]

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Woodinville Straight Rye Whiskey Review

May 19, 2020 by D. G.

This 100% rye starts with pure, traditionally-grown rye cultivated exclusively for us on the Omlin family farm in Quincy, Washington. The grain is mashed, distilled & barreled in our Woodinville distillery – then trucked back over the Cascade Mountains to our private barrel houses, where Central Washington’s extreme temperature cycles [...]

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Makers Mark Wood Finishing Series 2020 Stave Profile SE4 X PR5

May 17, 2020 by D. G.

Introducing the 2020 edition of the Maker's Mark Wood Finishing Series. For the 2020 release, Maker's Mark SE4 X PR5, we set out to create an expression to showcase the vanilla and caramel from our long-standing approach to seasoning our wood outside for a full year. While more time consuming, [...]

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Basil Hayden’s Releases 10 Year Old Rye Whiskey

May 15, 2020 by D. G.

Basil Hayden's has just released their latest offering, a 10 year old rye whiskey. Crafted with care, Basil Hayden 10 Year Old Rye opens up with notes of approachable spice and surprising sweet vanilla, complemented by oak and subtle caramel. Faint tobacco lingers on the finish with hints of warm [...]

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Hirsch The Horizon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

May 14, 2020 by D. G.

In 1974, when A. H. HIRSCH first imagined his now legendary bourbon, he set the gold standard for thoughtful American whiskey. Today, HIRSCH continues to pursue whiskey as an explorer might consider uncharted territory. We believe the world is full of possibility, there’s always room for discovery, and craft is [...]

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Introducing WhistlePig Homestock Whiskey

May 12, 2020 by D. G.

Blended Together, While Apart Limited edition WhistlePig expression crowd-blended by whiskey lovers during lock down released to raise money for U.S. Bartenders [May 11, 2020]: Shoreham, Vermont. WhistlePig Rye Whiskey is pleased to announce the introduction of WhistlePig HomeStock Whiskey, a whiskey blended together, while apart. The limited edition whiskey [...]

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Templeton Rye 2020 Barrel Strength Released

May 5, 2020 by D. G.

The Iowa distillery first released a Barrel Strength whiskey in 2018, followed by another expression in 2019. Distillery manager Lester Brown selected the barrels to be married together to create the 2020 release. The mash bill for this year’s whiskey comprises 95% rye and 5% malted barley. It has been [...]