Ohishi Sherry Single Cask Whisky, Cask #1257 – Review

*Thank you to SF and GRC Imports for the sample. The Ohishi Sake Brewery and Distillery is located on the Japanese island of Kyushu, well south and east a bit from the island's largest city of Fukuoka. According to most sources, Ohishi was founded in 1872, and has remained a family owned business from the … Continue reading Ohishi Sherry Single Cask Whisky, Cask #1257 – Review

Ohishi Brandy Cask Regular Whisky – Review

*Thank you to SF and GRC Imports for the sample. According to ricepedia.com, rice, corn, and wheat account for approximately 42% of the calories consumed by us humans. Rice itself is responsible for nearly 20% of calories gobbled up by all the people on the planet, with Asia accounting for a staggering 90% of that total. … Continue reading Ohishi Brandy Cask Regular Whisky – Review

Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey – Review

*Special thanks to MH and Common Ground PR for the sample. I have no idea how to write a review of Rebel Yell without addressing its racially charged name. The Luxco-owned line of whiskey takes its name from this high-pitched, kind of squealing, not-all-that-frightening tactic used by Confederate soldiers as they fought the Civil War in an … Continue reading Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey – Review