Canadian Club Whiskey Factory Tours near Detroit (Windsor)
In December of 2009, I visited the Canadian Club Heritage Center in Windsor, Ontaria, just across the river from Detroit, Michigan where my father lives. As someone who has visited Detroit often, I...
View ArticleArdbeg Corryvreckan wins Best in Show at LA Cocktail Classic
The LA Cocktail Classic was held recently at the Vibiana in downtown Los Angeles, and it was Christmas for whiskey lovers. The brands are too numerous to list (actually, you can see the brands here on...
View ArticlePolite Provisions/Soda & Swine Review of Soft Opening – Creative but too much...
We visited my sister-in-law in the Normal Heights area of San Diego and were lucky enough to be walking by a much anticipated local bar, Polite Provisions, which features quite the array of Whiskey...
View ArticleRoyal Stag – Pernod Ricard, a generic whiskey
The other day, Joey and Ravi tried Royal Stag Whiskey from India. Joey felt that it was drinkable and mixable. Ravi thought it was a solid whiskey that is drinkable but wasn’t anything special. In...
View ArticleThe Laddie Ten – Bruichladdich, smooth
The other day, Joey, Dad and I tried The Laddie Ten. Joey said it has a sweet smell with some peat and hint of vanilla. Dad thought it was not his cup of tea. I said it was like an oban, smooth and not...
View ArticleBrennivin, a nice summer drink
Darius, Donnie, Dad, Joey and Arwin tried Brennivin. Darius thought that he wouldn’t drink by himself because he doesn’t like licorice. Donnie felt it was ambivalent and just okay. For Dad, it was not...
View ArticleLagavulin 16 vs. Laphroaig 10 Year Cask Strength – Thanksgiving Day 2013...
There were two smokey whiskeys that Joey, Arwin, Ravi and Anne were blind tested at thanksgiving. Lagavulin 16 was my standard favorite smokey whiskey but the Laphroaig surprised me when I tried it on...
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