Author: Matt Pietrek

Visiting the Barton 1792 Distillery

In October, 2014 Mrs. Wonk and I toured eight whiskey distilleries in…

Essential Highlights of an American Whiskey Distillery Tour

Recently Mrs. Wonk and I went on an American Whiskey distillery tour…

The Don Maximiliano – A unique mezcal cocktail from Holland House Bar & Refuge in Nashville

During our recent trek through Nashville, Mrs. Wonk and I took in…

Lost Spirits Distillery Visits Tacoma Cabana For A Night of Rum Wonkery

This past week, Joanne Haruta and Bryan Davis of Lost Spirits Distillery…

Colonial American Inspired Rum – The next level of rum wizardry from Lost Spirits Distillery

Longtime readers of this blog know I’m a big proponent of Lost…

Five Great Multi-Heritage Rums

Within the spirits world, many liquors highlight their particular provenance – bourbon…

A good article on maddeningly inconsistent spirits pricing

Here in Washington state where I live, we have the highest liquor…

In Today’s Bad Idea file: Whiskey Elements – Better whiskey in 24 hours via wooden combs

So this popped up on my radar today. “Whiskey Elements” is a…