Coppersea 3-year-old (TBWC) vs Sonoma Rye

If you’re new here, welcome to Two Drams A Day! Each article is a personal journey where I pair two whiskies, often Scotch single malts among others, to discover the subtle differences that make each one unique and special. My approach is hands-on and intimate: I taste these whiskies side-by-side and share my real-time observations, from […]

The Chita Single Grain vs Heaven Hill Mellow Corn

If you’re new here, welcome to Two Drams A Day! Each article is a personal journey where I pair two whiskies, often Scotch single malts among others, to discover the subtle differences that make each one unique and special. My approach is hands-on and intimate: I taste these whiskies side-by-side and share my real-time observations, from […]

TBWC Corn Whisky #1 vs Heaven Hill Mellow Corn

So yesterday, I popped open the 7th entry from That Boutique-y Whisky Company (TBWC) 2022 Advent Calendar, and it was a 5-year-old dram of Corn Whisky. Now, I usually compare two whiskies side-by-side here. But honestly, [at that point in time] I didn’t have a corn whisky in my personal collection. I also wasn’t sure […]

Four Roses Single Barrel vs Small Batch Select

Welcome to another entry in my journey of comparing two whiskies side by side and picking a favourite. Hopefully, we’ll also learn something along the way. So, if you like this, stick around and subscribe! Sometimes I drink Scotch whisky, and sometimes it’s bourbon on my mind. And if I’m not tasting the samples side […]

WhistlePig 10-year-old vs 12-year-old “Old World Rye”

I often go out for whisk[e]y tastings not just to experience new things but also to learn from the distillery representatives (aka “ambassadors”) about the history, the process and the aesthetic behind their wares. This helps me understand and appreciate the work they’ve put in. Sometimes I get bombarded with too much marketing during these […]