I have quite the backlog of whiskeys to get through and subsequently review, but after a care package arrived from… Read more Two Stacks Polaris 1.2*

I have quite the backlog of whiskeys to get through and subsequently review, but after a care package arrived from… Read more Two Stacks Polaris 1.2*
Among the crop of Irish brands that have sprung up since the turn of the millennium, Athrú is particularly interesting.… Read more Athrú Annacoona
They say that good things come in pairs, and what’s more exciting than new a poitín as part of Irish… Read more Baoilleach Distillery’s Mulroy Bay 4 Grain Potstill Poitín
It’s no secret we’re big fans of Killowen here at The Water of Life. With the news that they would… Read more Killowen Bonded International Series – Belgrove Oat & Belgrove Rye 3 Year-old Whiskeys from Tasmania
Jack Daniel’s is the world’s highest-selling whiskey, critically acclaimed throughout its history and available in almost every bar you’d visit.… Read more Jack Daniel’s Distillery Tour
In some ways, the story of the Glengyle distillery in Campbeltown will come as no surprise: founded by William Mitchell… Read more Kilkerran Aged 12 Years
Whiskey maturation is a somewhat challenging operation. Many believe it is as simple as putting whiskey in a barrel and… Read more Method and Madness 33 Year Old
The laws governing bourbon production in the US strictly limit maturation to charred new oak containers. Today, we’ll take a look at a spirit that seems to defy this law. Angel’s Envy is not the only cask finished bourbon available, but it was instrumental in making the practice mainstream.
New releases from Irish distillers, bottlers and bonders are now as prevalent as new distilleries popping up. We’ve reviewed Two… Read more Two Stacks ‘The Craic’
In the last 30 days, the Water of Life has seen a surge of fans from India check out our… Read more Amrut Single Malt Peated Cask Strength