American Whiskey reviews

Just because the name says Single Malt, and the “e” is omitted in whisky, that doesn’t mean that this whisky is in any way similar to single malt Scotch. In fact, this whisky is not much like anything…

Koval is a craft or artisan distillery in Chicago which makes a variety of products, including various white (unaged) whiskies and liqueurs. The Koval American Oat White Whiskey is made from 100% organic…

Balcones Distilling in Waco, Texas 'imports' blue corn from New Mexico to make this unaged undiluted True Blue corn whiskey from 100% mash of Blue Corn. They also make a version named Baby Blue aged for…

I know that JD calls itelf a Tennessee Whiskey, but what is a Tennessee whiskey?First of, it is a Straight Bourbon Whiskey that has to be produced in the state of Tennnessee. I'll remind you quickly that…

Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is the eponymous, flagship bourbon of the Buffalo Trace distillery of Frankfort, Kentucky. Owned by the Sazerac Company, the Buffalo Trace distillery is…

The following review is something of an exercise in contrasts. I have tasted Rittenhouse Straight Rye Whisky Bottled in Bond (bearing a black label, unlike the one pictured here) independently on nume…