Whiskey Reviews

Uncork tasting notes, ratings, and recommendations in our Whiskey Reviews. Each bottle is dissected by nose, palate, and finish—scored on a 100-point scale and enriched with insights on flavor, history, and value. Whether you’re hunting your next shelf-staple or exploring rare finds, our honest, no-spin evaluations help you sip smarter.

Whiskey War Barrel Select Review: Barrel-Proof with Grit, Glory, and Zero Apologies

Whiskey War Barrel Select Review: Barrel-Proof with Grit, Glory, and Zero Apologies

Whiskey War Barrel Select is a bold, cask strength bourbon with high rye spice, deep flavor, and a finish that packs heat.

Horse Soldier Bourbon Review: Forged in Fire, Fueled by Brotherhood

Horse Soldier Bourbon Review: Forged in Fire, Fueled by Brotherhood

Discover Horse Soldier Bourbon, a veteran-owned whiskey forged by Green Berets. Read our review of the Signature Small Batch Bourbon.

Penelope Toasted Series Bourbon Review

Penelope Toasted Series Bourbon Review

Discover the bold flavors of Penelope Toasted Bourbon in this veteran-style review. Nose, palate, finish, and rating—all in one tasting post.

Starlight Carl T. Huber’s Bottle in Bond Bourbon Whiskey

Starlight Carl T. Huber’s Bottle in Bond Bourbon Whiskey

Explore Starlight Carl T. Huber’s Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon—an Indiana-crafted, Bottled-in-Bond straight bourbon with bold flavor.

Bulleit 95 Rye Review

Bulleit 95 Rye Review

Bulleit Rye is a reliable, approachable rye whiskey that serves equally well as an everyday sipper or versatile cocktail base.