Dr. Whisky
Blog URL http://drwhisky.blogspot.com/
Located Brooklyn, New York USA
Tags scotch, whisky, whiskey, single malt, scotland
Award-winning blog chronicling one man's Malt Mission tasting every malt he gets his hands on, leaving a trail of tasting notes mixed with history, spirited rants, and consumer advice.
Whisky. Whiskey. Whisky. Just what the doctor ordered.
Latest Blog Posts
- Malt Mission 2009 #370 on Nov 16, 2009 in bourbon malt mission whisky tasting3 honest mcgee American tasting notes rye
Honest McGee"Medicial Elixir"bot. Oct 31, 2009Blended American Whiskey abv% uknown $¢£ pricelessIt's about time that I wrapped up this pentad of American whiskies and what better way to do it than with something terribly unique and wholly unusual.
- Malt Mission 2009 #369 on Oct 21, 2009 in bourbon malt mission whisky tasting3 American tasting notes
Michter's 10yo, GH-1Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey47.2% abv$75 (USD)"Michter's: the Whiskey that warmed the Revolution."In 1753, Swiss Menonite farmer John Shenk joined the American tradition of whiskey making and built a farm distillery in Schaeffers...
- Malt Mission 2009 #368 on Oct 19, 2009 in four roses bourbon malt mission whisky tasting3 American single cask tasting notes
Four Roses Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey TN 85-4L 50% abv$40 (USD)Although Wikipedia tells us that Four Roses was possibly named after original founder Rufus Mathewson Rose, his brother and two sons, Four Roses' website tells the st...
- Malt Mission 2009 #367 on Oct 13, 2009 in Heaven Hill malt mission whisky tasting3 American tasting notes Bernheim
Bernheim Original Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey 45% abv£50$45(USD)Keeping the American theme going with a few more drops from whiskEy country up my labcoat sleeve. Sorry if it takes me weeks to pull 'em out.Typical of American whiskey, the Bernhei...
- The Man Who Walked Around the World on Sep 26, 2009 in whisky blog
Just before setting off to Scotland, friend and colleague Andrew Weir sent me a link to the new Johnnie Walker short film/ad "The Man Who Walked Around the World."When I first viewed it, there had been 3000 views. There have now been 130,000, I belie...
- On Scottish Soil on Sep 20, 2009 in whisky blog
In Scotland again and it feels great. Landed to beautiful weather, good friends, and a killer curry at Kebab Mahal Walked into an OddBins and a Tesco to take note of the increases of whisky prices across the board since leaving the UK a year and a h...
- Malt Mission 2009 #366 on Sep 10, 2009 in malt mission whisky tasting3 American colorado tasting notes
Stranahan'sStraight Rocky Mountain Whiskey batch 32, 11/22/06 47% abv $55As promised, here come some more world whiskies, starting with this sweet drop from firefighter/booze-lover partners Jess Gerber and George Stranahan. Using Rocky Mountain water...
