Noted hip-hop legend and Grammy award winning artist, Trinidad James, once said “Fuck love it’s overrated.” It was a bold statement. One he said during the pinnacle of his reign on pop culture. A statement like that should not be taken lightly. It should rock foundations and topple civilizations. And yet, it did not. Why? Well, … More A Love Letter to Laphroaig.
For over 60 years in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, Wild Turkey and the Russell family have been providing their take of what straight-to-the-point, no-nonsense whiskey should be. I personally tend to agree with most things the state of Kentucky produces (The Wildcats, KFC, The Derby….KFC), but more on that in our upcoming #WAWhiskyTrail NYC… Now, sure I … More The First Family of Bourbon
The internet is a funny thing. And by funny, I mean truly terrifying. For every touching story about making a child’s wish of being Batman come true, there are literally millions of hateful/idiotic comments on YouTube. Not surprisingly, YouTube isn’t the only place where these comments shine. I recently read an article on Elite Daily titled … More The internet loves whisk(e)y. The internet hates whisk(e)y. God bless the internet.
Yesterday, Laphroaig sort of won when it came to not only marketing, but making their friends (because if you drink Laphroaig you are more than just a costumer) feel included. How did they do this? Through the power of social media of course! To celebrate 200 years, the stalwart of Islay whisky has this to say: … More #BIGOPINIONS
What better way to get started than by first explaining what the hell a whisky (no that’s not a misspelling) is. Hopefully this will give you a good base for beginning your own exploration into what you will see is a large and vast world of whisky. If not, at the very least you will … More What’s A Whisky?
W+A had The Peated Malt Old Ballantruan Speyside Glenlivet, Single Malt Society 66.47 Campfire Character 11 Year, Glenmorangie Finealta and Single Cask Nation Kilcohman 4 Year Cask Strength. Bar: Jack Rose Dining Saloon, Adams Morgan Washington DC Bartender: Brittney + Andy Advisor: Roberto Last night was very exciting and simultaneously a bit saddening. You see, … More Whisk(e)y Drinkers! Assemble!!
It’s been a long time coming, but we’re back, and taking this thing seriously. So allow me to reintroduce myself; my name is Peat. Pe to the A-T. And I love whisky. But by now you already know that. Hopefully you’ve seen our Instagram, Tumblr, Pinterest, whatever (yea, we’re trying to be all over the … More We’re back!!
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