Other Whisk(e)ys

Richard on August 22nd, 2011

Would you like to sample some of the varied whiskeys made by Heaven Hill and get first crack at this year’s Parker’s Heritage release? Head over to Mac McGee Irish Pub on September 13th and they’ll hook you up with a tasting led by Heaven Hill Ambassador Ryan O’Connor. Here are the details. Who: Mac [...]

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Richard on August 10th, 2011

Mac McGee’s is doing a tasting of rye whiskeys next Tuesday. This is something really interesting that you folks should check out. Even though rye has seen a bit of a resurgence lately it is still a very undervalued and less talked about area of whiskey. Here are the details. Place: Mac McGee Irish Pub [...]

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Richard on July 29th, 2011

It’s been a busy summer. We have a whole mess of new stuff coming in. Highland Park Earl Haakon Timeframe: July 2011 ABV: 54.9% Price: $260 This 18 year old is the third Earl Magnus release. It’s supposed to be a darker take on both the Magnus series and the standard 18 year old. It’s [...]

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Richard on June 30th, 2011

I thought it might be a good idea to post these new release summaries on the last day of the actual month I’m summarizing instead of the following month. We’ll see if I can stick to that. With one exception, June seemed to be all about American whiskey. From big producers to craft distillers, we [...]

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Richard on June 3rd, 2011

We haven’t heard from Joey D’s Oak Room and New York Prime in a while. They are both having Johnnie Walker Dinners coming up. Here are the details: Friday, June 24th at 8PM Joey D’s Oak Room 1015 Crown Pointe Parkway Atlanta, GA 30338 P: (770) 512-7063 Meet & Greet with Jack Daniel’s Old No. [...]

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