Nudie Whisky Label Separating the Idiots From the Morons

I think it was George Carlin who neatly divided all other drivers on the road between idiots and morons. The idiots are anyone who is driving faster than you as in “Would you look at that idiot go?” Morons are anyone who is driving slower than you, especially if they are in your […]

Scotch Bottle Art

For most Scotch lovers the art of the thing is what’s inside the bottle. Since Scotch is on the pricier end of the booze spectrum I haven’t had the chance to taste a lot of really fine bottles. But the few that I have tried left indelible sense memories that are as strong […]

Glenfiddich Vintage Reserve - Choosing the Best of the Best

Scotch maker Glenfiddich recently announced that they’ve selected the lucky barrel for this years vintage reserve release. The barrel, cask #4414 for those keeping score are home, was put away on March 7th, all the way back in 1977. For the past three decades it’s been developing the hints of malt cereal, smokiness […]

For Scotch Lovers - A Whisky Community

On my last post about whisky and aging a fellow by the name of Doug left a comment. He suggested that we check out his community for whisky lovers. Oh boy, another themed myspace clone, right? But no, I think that they’ve really got something here.

A Word about Whisky and Aging

What does it mean when the label on a bottle of whiskey declares it to be 12 years old?

The Boozin’ Gavel

Got a spare $30K lying around? You might want to head to Christie’s in New York this weekend for some pretty interesting old and rare bottles of booze are going on the block.

Gallon of Scotch, Anyone?

Islay Distiller releases the biggest bottle of Scotch whisky in the world.

Um, That Is Scotch, Right?

The Beer Blog blogger muses about the authenticity of the stuff in Scotch bottles.

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