Beloved Beer Barrel Finished Whiskeys, Blind Tasted And Power Ranked

Westward/Jameson/Glenfiddich/Sagamore Spirit/istock/Uproxx We know all about whiskey barrel-aged stouts, porters, and even brown ales. Brands like Founders, Goose Island, Great Divide, and Firestone Walker have made sure of that. But what do you know about the exact opposite technique? As in, beer barrel finished whiskeys. Few people realize it, but all whiskey technically starts off …

Modern And Classic London Dry Gins, Blind Tasted And Ranked

Boodles/Sipsmith/Tanqueray/Broker's/istock/Uproxx Gin is a fairly unique spirit in the alcohol world. While most of its counterparts are distilled and then either aged or left un-aged before being softened with water (or not) and bottled as is (gaining flavor solely from distillation and maturation), gin gains flavor from additives introduced after the first distillation. The initial …

I Tested And Ranked Some Of The Most Popular Trader Joe’s Snacks

Whether you’re a devoted TJs shopper or just looking to up your snack game, I’m here to help. Lucky for you, I did the hard work of testing and ranking some of the most popular snack options available at this much-loved grocery store. Disclaimer: The following list is all my own opinion.  Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/amandaeedelman/i-tested-and-ranked-17-trader-joes-snacks-and-you-better

The Best Bottles Of Scotch Whisky Under $60, Ranked

iStockphoto/UPROXX Scotch whisky between $50 and $60 is where things get pretty interesting. While there are still plenty of standard bottles at this price point, we’re starting to get into the better stuff. We’re looking at specially blended malts with big-name brands in the mix alongside single malts that are a little more niche. Overall, …

The Most Well-Known Imported Beers, Blind Tested and Ranked

Boddingtons/Guinness/Asahi/Foster's/istock/Uproxx If you look at the history of brewing in America, the craft beer boom is a fairly new phenomenon. While you can get a craft IPA, stout, or lager at any corner grocery store in America now, that wasn’t always the case. Back in the days before the modern craft beer boom, imported beer …

The Best Scotch Whiskies Under $50, Ranked

iStockphoto/UPROXX Scotch whisky at around $40 to $50 opens a nice gateway to the wider world of both blended scotch and single malts. This is where blended Scotch whisky starts to go a little deeper (and gain nuance). It’s also the price point where big-name 12-year-old single malts start to come into play. Essentially, this …

Best Frozen Pizza Brands, Ranked And Reviewed

THE PIZZAS In terms of which pizzas I decided to taste-test, I wanted to make sure I was testing pizzas that most folks in the United States have access to. There are surely areas of the US where you won’t be able to find all of these, but instead of opting for the “fancy” frozen …

Fifth Harmony Net Worths Ranked: Who’s at the Top?

There have been plenty of popular girl groups to blossom in the pop music industry over the years, but Fifth Harmony is certainly one of the best and most impressive girl groups among them all. Fans can stream their catchy songs on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music. Fifth Harmony has pulled in several awards including …

Who Is the Strongest Character in ‘Naruto’? We’ve Ranked the Top 5

If you’ve been watching Naruto for any amount of time, you know there are tons of powerful fighters who none of us could take on and survive. Because the anime has provided multiple series and movies, tons of characters have come and gone. It seems like each new arc introduces us to abilities we could …

Highly Rated Double IPAs, Blind Tasted And Ranked

Bell's/Cigar City/Lawson's Finest/Stone/istock/Uproxx I love IPAs, but I really love double IPAs (also known as “imperial IPAs”). Putting today’s blind tasting squarely in my wheelhouse. A quick primer: the simplest definition of the IPA is that it’s a hoppier and a higher alcohol version of the classic pale ale. A double IPA is even higher …

The Most Delectable, Indulgent Dessert Craft Beers, Ranked

Evil Twin/Stone/Great Notion/The Bruery/istock/Uproxx Pairing a drink with a sweet, decadent, possibly chocolate-covered dessert is easy. A glass of milk works. So does a slightly bitter coffee. But sometimes after a long meal, you’re looking for a boozy kick to go along with all that sugar in your system. This is where sweeter whiskeys, potent …