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Newly published articles, oldies but goodies, pieces that have disappeared from the Internet, and some exclusive content as well. Basically a repository for my stuff.

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Making A Masterpiece (And Writing About It)

Making A Masterpiece (And Writing About It)

WhiskyChristine SachsJune 7, 2021Advertising, single malt Scotch, whisky, Robb Report, The Dalmore, Brandy Library, Flavien Desoblin, Richard PatersonComment

This Father's Day, Don't Mess Around — Get Dad Some Japanese Whisky

This Father's Day, Don't Mess Around — Get Dad Some Japanese Whisky

WhiskyChristine SachsJune 2, 2021Japanese whisky, dekanta, Hatozaki, IwaiComment

An Exclusive First Taste Of Whiskey Superstar Nicole Austin's New Orphan Barrel Limited Edition

An Exclusive First Taste Of Whiskey Superstar Nicole Austin's New Orphan Barrel Limited Edition

Bourbon, WhiskyChristine SachsMay 24, 2021Nicole Austin, Orphan Barrel, Diageo, Robb Report, bourbon, whiskey, Tennessee whisky, Cascade HollowComment

27 Year Old Bowmore + 30 Year Old Bowmore = A Lot Of $$$ (And Two Delicious Whiskies)

27 Year Old Bowmore + 30 Year Old Bowmore = A Lot Of $$$ (And Two Delicious Whiskies)

WhiskyChristine SachsMay 21, 2021Alcohol Professor, Bowmore, Bowmore Timeless, single malt ScotchComment

Recreating Pre-Prohibition Rye: Liquid History Lessons Are The Best Kind

Recreating Pre-Prohibition Rye: Liquid History Lessons Are The Best Kind

WhiskyChristine SachsMay 10, 2021whiskey, rye whiskey, Leopold Bros., Todd Leopold, Three Chamber RyeComment

Scotch Babies! Reviewing A Brat Pack Of Barely Legal Single Malts

Scotch Babies! Reviewing A Brat Pack Of Barely Legal Single Malts

WhiskyChristine SachsApril 23, 2021single malt Scotch, Scotch whisky, John McCarthy, Barleycorn Drinks, John Barleycorn Society, Lagavulin, Craigellachie, Ardbeg, Torabhaig, Bruichladdich, OctomoreComment

In An Age Of Acquisitions, One Distiller Is Thrilled To Be An Indie Again

In An Age Of Acquisitions, One Distiller Is Thrilled To Be An Indie Again

WhiskyChristine SachsMarch 30, 2021whiskey, flavored whiskey, Cabin Fever, Rob Robillard, Nino Marchetti, Whiskey Wash, Diageo

McConnell's Irish Whisk(e)y: When An Old Brand Comes Back To Life

WhiskyChristine SachsMarch 12, 2021McConnell's Irish Whisky, Irish whiskey, Alcohol Professor, whiskeyComment

More Than Just Peat & Smoke: The Best Islay Single Malts

More Than Just Peat & Smoke: The Best Islay Single Malts

WhiskyChristine SachsNovember 19, 2020Serious Eats, Islay, Lagavulin, Caol Ila, Ardbeg, Bunnahabhain, Laphroaig, Bruichladdich

I Write! I Talk! I Drink! (Not Necessarily In That Order)

I Write! I Talk! I Drink! (Not Necessarily In That Order)

WhiskyChristine SachsOctober 30, 2020Michter's, bourbon, rye, sour mash, American whiskey, Joe Magliocco, Andrea Wilson, Dan McKee, self-promotionComment

In Defense Of Lower-Proof Whiskey

In Defense Of Lower-Proof Whiskey

Three Guys, Two Hours, Ten Limited Edition Whiskies: A Love Story

Three Guys, Two Hours, Ten Limited Edition Whiskies: A Love Story

WhiskyChristine SachsOctober 16, 2020Tommy Tardie, Fine & Rare, Diageo, Diageo Special Releases, Scotch whisky, Brora, Port Ellen, Dalwhinnie, AuchcroiskComment

Some Nice Things I Missed In 2019 (But They Taste Great In 2020, Too)

Some Nice Things I Missed In 2019 (But They Taste Great In 2020, Too)

Rum, Tequila, Cognac, Brandy, Whisky, BittersChristine SachsFebruary 1, 2020Spirits, Mount Gay, Campari, Aberlour, El Tesoro, Ferrand, StarwardComment