Among enthusiasts, it’s well known that rye whiskey makes a better Manhattan. I’ve recently discovered that it makes a better Kansas City, too. There’s a..
According to an article in Smithsonian magazine, “Aztec sacrifice victims who felt too melancholy to join in ritual dancing before their death were often given..
Buffalo Trace Experimentals: Hot Box Toasted Barrel & #7 Heavy Char
My tasting travels have led me up from Tennessee into the blue hills of Kentucky, to the Buffalo Trace Distillery, a family-owned enterprise that dates..
My grand plans to explore America’s whiskeys by starting from my home base of California and branching out from here has been temporary derailed, happily..
Slowhand. All organic and with an aversion to long-term commitment, Slow Hand whiskey is a true Los Angeles spirit. A product of the GreenBar Collective,..
Artisan. Craft distilling. Call it what you want, when you make things in small batches you’re inherently creating something unique. And that’s precisely what Balcones..
Utah, well-known for its alcohol production, is home to the High West Distillery, which also doubles up as gastro-saloon and is the world’s only ski-in..
The Thomas H Handy Straight Rye whiskey is another one of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection whiskies – that much sought-after and well-respected series. Who..
Desperate drinks of a wayward traveller: Maker’s Mark Bourbon
Bourbon. Not (exactly) the main subject matter of MALT, but related. Technically, a malt. A distinctly American drink – made first by settlers looking for..
