Entries by Orion Brader

Peerless Small Batch Bourbon Review

Peerless Small Batch Bourbon Quick Stats: Spirit: Peerless Small Batch Bourbon Distiller: Peerless Distilling Aged: NAS / 4+ years Price: $69.99 Proof: 109.3 Peerless Distilling Website About The Distillery: Peerless originally operated as Worsham Distilling Company. Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company began in Henderson, Kentucky in the early 1880s. In 1889, Peerless Whiskey production began to […]

Indian Whisky: A Burgeoning Newcomer

Indian Whisky is another recent addition to the history of whisky. Its story begins during the British occupation of India in the 1820’s. Scottish Whisky made its way down the the Asiatic country along with the expanding British occupation. Edward Dyer noticed this potential to corner a new market of whisky drinkers and moved to […]

Rabbit Hole Heigold Review

Rabbit Hole Heigold Quick Stats: Spirit: Rabbit Hole Heigold Distiller: Rabbit Hole Aged: Over 3 years Price: $59.99 Proof: 95 Rabbit Hole Distillery Website About The Distillery: In this digital world of virtual friends, bots, and blogs, the one true thing is love. It allows us to let go of our avatar masks and reveal […]

Willett Pot Still Reserve Review ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎

Willett Pot Still Reserve Quick Stats: Spirit: Willett Pot Still Reserve Distiller: Willett Distillery Aged: 8-10 years Price: $39.99 Proof: 94 Willett Distillery Website About The Distillery: Once on the distillery grounds, one begins to understand just how unique the distillery and its surroundings are. Great efforts went to restore the main distillery building, cistern […]

Knob Creek Rye Whiskey Review

Knob Creek Rye Quick Stats: Spirit: Knob Creek Rye Distiller: Knob Creek Aged: NAS Price: $29.99 Proof: 100 Knob Creek’s Website About The Distillery: When the very first bottle was released, our mission was to restore whiskey to the way it was meant to be — patiently aged and full-flavored. This commitment not only helped […]

Top 5 Whiskeys for $50 and Under

Today we’ll take look at our top 5 whiskeys for under $50. Now remember, this is a completely subjective list. We all have our own preferences and I’ll do my best to justify mine. Whiskey is a unique experience to each drinker. Keeping all of this in mind, think of this list more like a […]

Japanese Whisky: The Origin Story

Japanese Whisky is a relatively new addition to the worldwide whiskey scene. Its origin story begins in the mid 19th century. For those unaware of the trade history of Japan, the country was essentially isolated from western trade for 200 years. From 1636 to 1854 Japanese imports/exports froze. Prohibiting trade with the outside world, Japan […]