n VA ABC- $44.99 Total Wine - $XX.xx Class VI - $XX.xx ABV - 46% AGE - NAS Well, I screwed up again.  I blame Mickey Mouse. I’ve been...

VA ABC- $34.99 Total Wine - $35.99 Class VI - $39.90 ABV - 45.75% AGE - 6 Years From the Templeton  website:  Mature with complex rye...

VA ABC- $74.99 Total Wine - $71.99 Class VI - $73.00 45.8% 10yr old From the VA ABC:  “A wonderful award-winning Island malt, bottled at...

40% ABV NAS VA ABC- $28.99 Total Wine - $ Unavailable as of 4 Apr 24 Class VI - $27.60 From the Pendleton Website Pendleton® Whisky is an...

VA ABC- $45.99 Total Wine - $ Not Available Class VI - $54.90 40% ABV  Age: NAS From the VA ABC website:  An aroma of sweet barley with...

VA ABC- $99.99 Total Wine - $89.99 Class VI - $95.00 From VA ABC - Angel's Envy spends up to eighteen months finishing in Caribbean rum...

https://westwardwhiskey.com/ VA ABC- $74.99 Total Wine - $84.99 45%ABV From the VA ABC - Created from two-row barley grown and malted in...

8 April 24 ABV - 43% VA ABC- $179.99 Total Wine - $184.99 Class VI - $171.00 From the ABC website:  The Macallan Double Cask 15 Years Old...

45% ABV Mashbill - 95% rye, 5% malted barley TW - $31.99 ABC - $28.99 Class VI - $27.60 From the ABC website:  George Dickel Rye Whisky...

12 Yrs Old      Non-chill filtered     46% ABV VA ABC - $69.99 Total Wine - $71.99 From the Total Wine website: “Matured mainly in...

Bruichladdich’s Classic Laddie is an unusual introduction to an Islay Single Malt Whisky Distillery. One of the few 100% unpeated Single...

14 Mar 24 “Amrut Indian Single Malt Whisky is made from selected Indian Barley grown up the feet of the Himalayas, matured by the water...

NAS      60.19% I love rye whiskey.  I can’t name a rye that I’ve had that I disliked.  For me, rye falls into two categories, those...

Weldon Mills Distillery $24.95 - Found here  at their website 40%ABV NAS While Rockfish is unavailable in VA and MD stores, you can get...

As I’ve mentioned before, I enjoy a good Manhattan cocktail.  I’ve learned a few things over the years.  I prefer them ‘up’, not ‘neat’...

19 Dec 24 As with many of my friends, while they enjoy whiskey, they aren’t always familiar with the intricacies of the spirit. Whiskey...

12 Dec 24 Some time ago a coworker introduced me to the concept of a ‘fat-washed whiskey’.  I was somewhat ashamed that I’d never heard...

5 Dec 24 The term, ‘happy warrior’ is often used in politics.  It describes a person’s sunny disposition even in the face of unlikely...

27 Nov 24 It was a beautiful sunny Saturday with nothing on the schedule.   Autumn had certainly arrived.  With no other better ideas,...

21 Nov 24 http://shellysbackroom.com/ 1331 F Street NW Washington, DC  (202) 737-3003 On Tuesday, 12 November the Dispatch held their...

Got a whiskey drinker in your life? Looking for something fun and reasonable to give them?  Whiskey and Politics is here to help.  Here...

Whiskey and politics visits The Union Street Public House 9 Sep 24 Close to the end of King Street and in the thick of the carnival-like...

My word!  What are you doing?!  How can you be so irresponsible?!  I’m talking about adult children who are interested in getting into...

We visit the world famous Jack Rose Dining Saloon 18 Aug 24 https://jackrosediningsaloon.com/ For kids the ‘happiest place on earth’...