Each month, the team at Abov looks to highlight the best whiskey reviews shared by the community. Best can be subjective, but these are some of the most entertaining, informative, unique, or spot-on whiskey reviews we could find. If you would like to be featured, be sure to keep writing those reviews in the Abov […]
12 Days of Bourbon Cream
Snow and ice calls for a glass of bourbon cream! How do you take yours? You can make your own with heavy cream, sugar, vanilla, spices and bourbon blended together. My top choices for ready to drink bourbon cream are from: Bourbon Cream is great on the rocks, but for an elevated experience try it […]
The Simplified Guide to the Whiskey Making Process
There is nothing better than finding a whiskey that you love; that is the entire mission of Abov. But have you ever stopped to wonder where your whiskey comes from? No, not what great whiskey shop it comes from, but how your whiskey is actually made. The whiskey making process can be somewhat scientifically complex, […]
Top 10 Best Sweet Whiskeys
For many whiskey fans, their journey to enjoying their whiskey neat started elsewhere. Maybe you started with wine or beer, whiskey cocktails, or with some other delicious spirit. Starting down the path to exploring whiskey can be overwhelming, but we at Abov are here to help! May we suggest starting with a sweeter whiskey? Sweet […]
Best Whiskey Reviews of November 2022
Each month, the team at Abov looks to highlight the best whiskey reviews shared by the community. Best can be subjective, but these are some of the most entertaining, informative, unique, or spot-on whiskey reviews we could find. If you would like to be featured, be sure to keep writing those reviews in the Abov […]
All About Whiskey Barrels
If you had to choose one thing that separates whiskey from other spirits, most likely the first thing that comes to mind is the importance of barrel aging. While time in wooden barrels before bottling is part of the production of some wine, rum, and tequila, it is nearly ubiquitous today in all whiskey styles. […]
Top 10 Best Peated Whiskeys
The weather is turning colder; there is a slight chill in the morning air. Winter is coming. While that may be upsetting to some, to a well-rounded whiskey drinker, it means it’s time to shift to the more hearty styles of whiskey. We may disagree on what the perfect winter whiskey is, but for many, […]
Best Whiskey Reviews of October 2022
Each month, the team at Abov looks to highlight the best whiskey reviews shared by the community. Best can be subjective, but these are some of the most entertaining, informative, unique, or spot-on whiskey reviews we could find. If you would like to be featured, be sure to keep writing those reviews in the Abov […]
From Home Bar to Home Decor: Repurposing Empty Whiskey Bottles
So you just finished off your favorite bottle of whiskey. You are about throw it away or recycle the empty bottle, remembering that you are no longer at university, and keeping empty bottles all over the house is no longer acceptable as an adult. You pause to think, “Are there any ways of repurposing empty […]
Top 10 Halloween Whiskeys for Spooky Season
Spooky Season is in full swing, but nothing says “Adult Trick-or-Treat” like a Halloween Whiskey. What exactly makes it a Halloween whiskey, you ask? Well, some of these tasty bottles have an outright Halloween theme, while others just fit the month of October with their dark, demonic, or scary names or bottle presentation. Below is […]