Here are the best new (to me) bourbons to tiptoe over my tastebuds last year. My editor said I can’t include Barrell Foundation’s late 2023 debut (even though some of these other bourbons came out well before or are just their regular, long-running selves), but I spent the year doling out my sample, so enjoy … Read more
My new Halloween tradition is ranking every Goose Island BCS Stout, but my new Election Day follow-up (and boy did the nation need a collective drink from that one) is getting to be reviewing the Buffalo Trace Antique collection. This year isn’t my favorite of the three that I’ve tried, but that’s not to say … Read more
You’ve got questions about the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, ranging from “What is it?” to “Where do I get some?” I can only help you with the first one and many of the questions in between, unless I really, really like you and share some of my limited press taster samples. But until that glorious … Read more
I don’t know a ton about tequila, but I know a fair piece about the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, which gives me a toehold to review a very fine tequila aged in barrels that formerly housed these Buffalo Trace immortals. And I have to say, I know enough to recognize quality, which Corazon very much … Read more
Yo, real quick: I drank the most desirable whiskeys of the year on an adventure that lives so fondly in my mind, I might have just completed my bourbon bucket list. Ne plus ultra when the people around you are making Old Fashioneds out of Pappy Van Winkle 20-year. It all culminated in drinking the … Read more
