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Smoth’s Rating: 9.3/10

“It will be mine. Oh yes… it will be mine.”

Anyone who’s seen Wayne’s World is familiar with this line, a promis..

I am loath to write a negative review of a novel Canadian whisky at least trying to break the stereotype of Canadian whiskies being universally ..

Smoth’s Rating: 9.1/10

When whiskies get a lot of hype, I get a little worried.

Will they live up to it, or disappoint me? Am I buying a d..

Just to make it perfectly clear, I don’t Kickstart things often.

But when I took a look at what Norlan had planned for a whisky glass, I simp..

When I went to Scotland, I decided to make it a priority to visit the distillery which made my (currently) highest rated scotch.

That distill..

Smoth’s Rating: 6.7/10

When you think of James Bond’s drink, you think of – well you know what it is. But it’s not simply agitated vodka drin..

Smoth’s Rating: 8.6/10

Canadian whiskey has traditionally gotten a bad rap. Mostly thanks to brands like Canadian Club serving the “bottom sh..

Smoth’s Rating: 8.4/10

Many people sipping American whiskey can get stuck in a rut bouncing between two states — namely Kentucky and Tenness..

Smoth’s Rating: 8.3/10

Among casual scotch snobs, blends are so often summarily dismissed you might think none are worthy of any attention. E..

Smoth’s Rating: 9.2/10

It’s a rare occasion that I come across a whiskey as rare as Orphan Barrel’s Lost Prophet, a 22 year-old bourbon. Some cla..