American Whiskey
Rogue Dead Guy Whiskey 40% ABV, 80 Proof Around $40, Available in 30 States What The Distillery Says: Honoring unique rogues whose spirit lingers long past their mortal existence. Dead Guy Whiskey is distilled from the sweet wort of Rogue’s award-winning Dead Guy Ale. Distiller’s yeast is added and the sweet wort is fermented for [...]
After hearing that we accused them of over-pricing, the good folks at Charbay endeavored to teach us otherwise by sending us gobs of literature and a lovely sample. How’d they do? Read on, dear apostles, read on. Charbay Hop Flavored Whiskey, Batch #2 55% ABV, $325 Available: Limited What the distillery says: [these are some [...]
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Last night, I had the opportunity to try a “white whiskey” from small craft distillery in Madison, WI. Death’s Door (named for the waterway that runs between Washington Island and the Door County peninsula) produces gin, vodka, and whiskey in small batches for a variety of markets here in the US. They only recently came [...]
Back to Char No. 4 with some of my Brooklyn peeps. Like my last trip, I looked at the menu online to prepare. This time, we sat at the bar and our lithe bartender, Charlotte, repeatedly broke my heart as I rattled off a litany of whiskeys from my online research only to find out [...]

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