The Bottle Everyone Recognizes — But Is It the One You Should Buy? The Macallan 12 Year Sherry Oak is one of the most recognized single malts on the planet. The presentation is iconic, the box is beautiful, and the brand carries serious gravity behind it. But on this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, Crystal and Roger pull this bottle from The Liquor Library and ask the question every Scotch drinker eventually wrestles with: does the name carry more weight than the liquid? T

Same Old Moses from Wanderfolk Spirits in Guthrie, Oklahoma is already a fan favorite — but now the distillery has released two bold new specialty expressions: a Sauternes Double Barrel Rye and an Amarone Double Barrel Rye. On this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, Crystal and Roger dig into both to see if these wine cask finishes have the Rye(t) stuff. The Sauternes finish brings a honeyed sweetness and stone fruit complexity, while the Amarone delivers deep, wine-soaked ri