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These 20 Expensive Bottles Of Rye Whiskey Are Worth Every Penny
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Rye whiskey is in its revival period. While it might be an exaggeration to say that rye whiskey is better than it has ever been, it certainly seems like there are more great...
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These Are The Best Bourbons From Each Of The Past 25 Years
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Selecting the best bourbon in any single year is challenging. It requires tasting north of 100 bottles, assessing them all for nosing and tasting notes, and finding a way to...
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These Are The 30 Best Whiskeys To Chase Down Right Now, Ranked
Getty Image/Merle Cooper The new year is in full swing! So much so that it doesn’t really feel all that new anymore. Do you mean to tell me the Super Bowl wasn’t months ago? At any rate, there are...
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In Anticipation Of St. Patrick’s Day, We Blind Taste-Tested The Best Irish...
Getty Image/Merle Cooper St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, so there’s no better time to sip some amazing Irish whiskey! It’s time to leave the basic stuff behind because today, we’re...
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In Celebration Of St. Patrick’s Day, We Ranked The Best Irish Whiskeys At...
Getty Image/Merle Cooper It’s time yet again to celebrate the foremost patron saint of Ireland, which can only mean one thing: it’s Saint Patrick’s Day! It’s a time of parades and festivals, Irish...
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We Ranked The 12 American Single Malt Whiskeys You Need In Your Life Now
Getty Image/Merle Cooper American Single Malt is a category that’s quickly expanding (and improving), so there’s no time like the present to explore your options within it. After all, it isn’t every...
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We Put Bear Fight’s Bourbon & American Single Malt To A Taste Off With...
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Not everyone is lucky enough to win a bear fight. In fact, in recent memory, the list is pretty much limited to Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant. Nonetheless, UPROXX sat down...
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We Put Buffalo Trace’s Best Bourbons To A Six Flight Blind Taste Test Against...
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Why can’t you find allocated bottles from Buffalo Trace? Speculation runs the gamut from carefully calculated chicanery to secondary market malarkey, but Occam’s Razor and...
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The Best Bottles Of Every Type Of Whiskey At Every Price Point, Ranked For...
Getty Image/Merle Cooper International Whiskey Day is back again! While it seems that every day of the calendar year brings with it an arbitrary celebration, we have to confess that this is one that...
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We Tasted And Ranked Rabbit Hole’s Core Whiskey Lineup
Getty Image/Merle Cooper It’s time to go down a rabbit hole. Located in downtown Louisville, Rabbit Hole Distillery, which opened in 2018, is finally hitting its groove. It owes its success to the...
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In Celebration Of April Fool’s Day, Here Is A List Of Fake Whiskeys We Wish...
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Who are we fooling? In an era of dubious reports, general hijinx, and subverted truth, everyone’s antenna is up more than usual for April Fool’s Day. But that’s okay! We...
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The 20 Best New Whiskeys You Need To Chase Down This April, Ranked
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Keeping up with brand-new whiskey releases is my job. It’s grueling work, but somebody’s got to do it. After all, life is busy enough, and depending on how your bank account...
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The Best Rum-Finished Whiskeys Money Can Buy, Ranked
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Finishing whiskey is a time-honored tradition. It’s an almost essential tool in every whiskey-producing region’s toolbox, capable of incredibly transforming the base spirit....
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We Tasted And Power Ranked Every Single Jim Beam Bourbon
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Does Jim Beam bourbon need any introduction? As one of the biggest bourbon distilleries in the game, Jim Beam is a known commodity. Whether you’re a fan of bottles under the...
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The Best Bourbons Over 120-Proof, Power Ranked For Hot Sipping
Getty Image/Merle Cooper If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the whiskey aisle. The trend towards higher-and-higher-proofed bourbons has been chugging along for a while now, and it doesn’t show...
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The 10 Best Scary Good Bourbons To Enjoy Alongside Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Can I interest you in a bloody good time? The newest number one movie in America, Sinners, Ryan Coogler’s thrilling vampire horror set in the 1930s Mississippi Delta, has made...
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The Best Full-Flavored Bourbons Under 100-Proof, Power Ranked
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Full flavor at a “lower” proof? Anything is possible. Bourbon drinkers of a bygone era (think the 70s and 80s) had a much deeper appreciation for lower-ABV whiskey than...
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We Blind Taste Tested Bourbons Between $35-$230 In Search Of The ‘Smoothest’—...
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Tell the bourbon snobs to cover their ears — ‘smooth bourbon’ is a thing, and truthfully it can be delicious. So-called bourbon enthusiasts might occasionally take exception...
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Which Bourbon Makes The Best Mint Julep? We Blind Taste Tested And Ranked...
Getty Image/Merle Cooper It’s Kentucky Derby time! The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports is gearing up for its 151st running, and that means we’re in prime Mint Julep season. The big race is taking place...
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