Reviews and Articles

Aug. 14, 2024

Whisky Review: John Barr Reserve Blend

Introduction Today, we're diving into the John Barr Reserve Blend blended scotch whisky. This is one of those bottles you often see among the budget-friendly scotches, but it manages to stand out with its sleek and minimalist design. John Barr does…

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Aug. 14, 2024

Whisky Review: Singleton of Glendullan 18-Year Single Malt

Introduction Today, we’re diving into a well-aged single malt scotch from the Singleton of Glendullan distillery: the Singleton 18-Year Single Malt Whisky. This scotch hails from one of three distilleries under the Singleton name, specificall…

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Aug. 14, 2024

Whiskey Review: Old Bardstown Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon

Introduction Today, we're diving into Old Bardstown Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This particular bourbon is distilled by the well-known Willett Distillery, a name that carries a lot of weight in the whiskey world. Bottled-in-b…

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Aug. 14, 2024

Which Bottom-Shelf Jim Beam Bourbon is Best?

Introduction When it comes to affordable bourbons, Jim Beam offers a range of budget-friendly options that have earned their place on liquor store shelves. With so many choices, it can be challenging to determine which bottle is…

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Aug. 13, 2024

Whisky Review: Kavalan Classic Single Malt

Today, we're diving into something truly unique—Kavalan Classic Single Malt Whisky. This Taiwanese gem is made entirely from malted barley and comes from a location that's new to us on the Film & Whiskey Podcast: Taiwan. Kavalan has quickl…

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Aug. 13, 2024

Whiskey Review: Jim Beam Straight Bourbon

Introduction Today, we are checking out Jim Beam Straight Bourbon Whiskey, also known as Jim Beam White Label. This is one of the best-selling bourbons in the world, if not the best-selling. It clocks in at 80 proof and is a bottom-shelf staple. No…

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Aug. 12, 2024

Whisky Review: Amrut Fusion Indian Single Malt

In this review, we dive into the Amrut Fusion Indian Single Malt Whisky, an intriguing blend of barley from India and peated barley from Scotland. This whisky is a true fusion, combining the traditions of Scottish peat with the unique characteristic…

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Aug. 12, 2024

Whisky Review: Glenrothes Bourbon Cask Reserve

Today, we're diving into the Glenrothes Bourbon Cask Reserve, a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky aged exclusively in ex-bourbon casks. This whisky, sent to us by our friend Austin from the Bourbon Earring channel, is non-age stated and clocks in a…

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Aug. 12, 2024

Whisky Review: Chivas Regal Mizunara Blended Scotch

Introduction Today, we're diving into something special—Chivas Regal Mizunara Cask Finish. It's been a long time since we've featured a Chivas Regal product on the show, and this one caught our eye as a unique blend finished in Mizunara oak. …

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Aug. 12, 2024

Quarter Horse Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey Review

When it comes to whiskey, not every bottle that graces our shelves is a winner, and unfortunately, Quarter Horse Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey falls into that category. This young, craft-distilled bourbon comes in at 92 proof (46% ABV) and is aged for a …

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