BARLEYCORN REVIEW! Milam & Greene Bottled-in-Bond
Heather Greene sharpened her whiskey skills in Scotland where she was the first woman to serve on the tasting panel of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.
BARLEYCORN SPEAKS! Our Top Whiskeys Of Spring 2024
Shocking upsets abound as the dust settles on our first Barleycorn International Spirits Competition of 2024.
BARLEYCORN SPEAKS! Our Top Cognac, Rum, Gin, and More Of Spring 2024
Entries poured in from across the globe this year as our judging panel uncovered hidden gems from all corners of Earth.
BARLEYCORN REVIEW! Monk’s Road Dry Gin & Monk’s Road Barrel Finished Gin
The Monk’s Road line of spirits comes by its name honestly.
MASTER TASTING: Sipping The Balvenie “Cask Finish” Range with Malt Master Kelsey McKechnie
I’m just going to say it. Whisky tastes better when drunk with the person who made it.
BARLEYCORN REVIEW! High West Bottled-In-Bond Rye Whiskey
Utah’s High West Distillery has long been one of the most prominent American craft whiskey distillers.
WHAT’S NEW! Casey Jones Total Eclipse Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Casey Jones, the Hopkinsville, Kentucky-based distillery, released a special edition Total Eclipse Kentucky Straight Bourbon just in time for the moon to pass…
TREND ALERT! Meet The American Whiskey Geeks Driving Transparency Through Independent Bottling
America is a land rich with whiskey tradition.
What’s New! Smooth Ambler Brings Back Old Scout 7-Year
Old Scout fans will be psyched to get their hands on this one.
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Check out Barleycorn Contributor and author of The Waldorf Astoria Bar Book, Frank Caiafa’s review of Vermont’s honey-laden Barr Hill Gins from Caledonia Spirits, then serves up a few perfect cocktails with which to enjoy.
Is Imitation the sincerest form of flattery? When it comes to lifting a writer’s work and claiming it for your own, chances are they’ll feel more litigious than flattered. It happened to Barleycorn judge and contributor Tony Sachs, who discusses being thieved by a French website, and what he did about it.
In The Daily Beast, Barleycorn’s Wayne Curtis’ focuses on Cooper Spirits’ resurgence, purveyors of Hochstadlers Slow & Low Rock-and-Rye, after founder Rob Cooper’s passing in 2016.
This week Amanda Schuster de-mystifies the seemingly complicated sherry category by exploring Lustau’s incredible portfolio at Forbes.com.
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