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Cocktail ontop of cutting board with lime garnish

Trelawny Daiquiri: Rum Fire Cocktail

Cocktail with powerful Jamaican rum fire, and Banana liqueur.

Cocktail in front of bottle of whisky and two plants

Exene Bourbon Cocktail

Gateway Bourbon cocktail, gets you hooked on the oaky American stuff.

Bunnahabhain 18: A Full Bodied Islay Sherry Monster
2021-04-04
I make little secret of my love for sherried whiskies. […]
Review #123: Nikka Coffey Malt
2021-03-07
The Nikka Coffey Malt comes from Suntory's Miyagikyo […]
The Cooking Banana Cocktail
2021-02-13
Plantains are never the stars of the show. The starchy cooking bananas are a lot like the malt that makes malt whisky. It takes a process to turn sweet. […]
Review #122: Nikka Coffey Gin
2021-01-02
Nikka Coffey Gin comes from the same massive Coffey […]
Review #121: Glengoyne 21
2021-01-01
We liked the Glengoyne 10 so much we grabbed a bottle of its older brother. The 21 is aged in ex-sherry, and you get plenty of it on the nose and palate. […]
Review #120: Plantation Panama Old Reserve
2020-12-25
Plantation rum from Panama, aged for 10 years in ex-bourbon, and finished in ex-Cognac. […]
Last Rites Cocktail
2020-12-24
The Last Rites is only lightly sweet, and has that indescribable funk from passionfruit. […]
Rum Review #119: Plantation Fiji 2009
2020-12-12
Plantation rum from the island of Fiji.ged 7 years in ex-bourbon in the tropics, and 2 years in ex-cognac in the tropics. […]