I’ve always been a fan of Crown Royal, and two of my favorite expressions are Northern Harvest Rye and Blackberry. So, when I came across their new chocolate expression, you can imagine I couldn’t resist giving it a try. Let’s dive in! Nose: chocolate and vanilla Palate: sweet, caramel and chocolate, Finish: sweetness with caramel…
Category: Flavored whiskey
Ellington Reserve Apple Flavored Whiskey
Apple picking season is here, and this Ellington Reserve Apple Flavored Whiskey caught my eye. Let’s see if it’s ripe for the sipping. Although this whiskey is marketed as Canadian, it’s actually produced by United States Distilled Products Co. in Princeton, Minnesota. From what I could find, it’s likely a blend sourced from Canada. If…
Sea Flame Spice Whiskey
A little while ago, my husband and I made the hour-plus drive to Newport to check out Newport Craft Brewing and Distilling Co. This spot isn’t just about beer—they also distill their own spirits, offer guided tours, serve up cocktails, and even have food on the menu. The main draw for me? Their whisky. More…
2024 Holiday Whisk(e)y Gift Guide
It’s that time of year again! Here’s my 2024 gift guide to help you buy a delicious gift for someone or for yourself. Note: If you aren’t familiar with my blog, I purchase every single whiskey, whisky, and bourbon I have featured in this blog. I have been honest about my opinion without any bias….
Crown Royal Blackberry Flavored Whisky
OK, so last week I was very sick and one day my husband walked in with this Crown Royal Blackberry Flavored Whisky in hand along with a few other things to make me feel better. He’s the best! For those that don’t know, to me Crown Royal Rye is still one of the best rye…
Sons of Liberty Distillery
For being a small state, Rhode Island certainly has a lot going for themselves and that includes the Sons of Liberty Distillery. I had not heard about this place until my boyfriend mentioned it last week, so on Labor Day Weekend we headed down for a tour and sampling of their product. The distillery has…
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