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RY3 Cigar Blend
A rich, dessert-style rye packed with chocolate, cherry, and candy sweetness. Our RY3 Cigar Blend review breaks down the nose, palate, finish, MSRP value, and how this Cask Strength release stacks up.
First West Bourbon
Read our First West Bourbon review featuring notes of toasted oak, bright fruit, and a unique flavor profile. Learn whether this 15-star bottle is worth the MSRP—or better to grab on sale.
Jack Daniel’s Heritage Toasted
An in-depth Review of Jack Daniel’s Heritage Toasted Single Barrel, covering nose, palate, finish, MSRP, and whether it’s worth buying the next time you see it.
Angel’s Envy Single Barrel Private Selection
Reviewing Angel’s Envy Single Barrel Private Selection, a higher-proof pour bursting with cherry cola, grape candy, and rich oak. Find out if it’s worth the MSRP—or leaving on the shelf.
Maker’s Mark Keepers Release (2025)
Maker’s Mark The Keepers Release — a sweeter, candy-forward wheated bourbon with notes of cherry cola and vanilla. Learn if its $75 MSRP makes this bottle worth adding to your shelf.
Yellowstone Toasted
Read our full review of Yellowstone Toasted Bourbon—featuring notes of caramel, fruit, and toasted oak. Is the 100 proof finish worth the $50 MSRP?
John Chester Ross and Sons (Port Finished)
Looking for a port-finished whiskey that balances sweetness and depth? Our review of John Chester Ross and Sons covers its price, flavor, and whether this limited pour is worth the price.
A Midwinter Nights Dram
Is Act 7, Scene 4 one of the last great A Midwinter Night’s Dram? We break down the nose, palate, and finish — and why this MGP release stands above the newer bottles. Don’t grab another bottle before reading this.
Parker’s Heritage 14-Year
Is Parker’s Heritage 14-Year Double Barreled Malt Whiskey from the 2024 Collection worth $200 or even more on secondary? This review breaks down the nose, taste, and finish—plus thoughts on how it compares to other malt whiskies.
Four Gate Bourbon
Explore our in-depth review of Four Gate Kelvin Collaboration IIII (Batch 19) whiskey. We break down its nose, palate, and finish, and share whether it's worth the $200 MSRP—or a better buy on sale. Price, flavor, and value all covered.
Starlight Bourbon: Cherry Liqueur Finished
Is Starlight Bourbon (Cherry Liqueur Finished) an improvement on what they had? Or is it hiding some bad bourbon? Our review examines to see if its cherry liqueur finish delivers or disappoints.
Barrel King - Batch 12 (Cara-Coconut Apple)
With an MSRP over $100, does the caramel, coconut, and apple finish for Barrel King Batch 12 shine through? Explore the unique tasting notes, including toasted marshmallow and a red apple palate, and find out if this high-proof whiskey is worth the price or best found on sale.
Oak and Eden (Spire Select)
Is the oak spire in Oak and Eden Bourbon a gimmick or does it truly enhance the whiskey? Explore our review to see how this unique addition influences the flavor, nose, and finish of this $45 bourbon.
High West Cask Collection (Cabernet Sauvignon Finished)
Unpack the highs and lows of High West Cask Collection (Cabernet Sauvignon Finish) in our comprehensive review. Uncover how much that cabernet finish really comes through. Should this bottle be on your shelf? Find out here.