Tag: Tasted
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Unique, Exciting, And New Bourbons, Blind Tasted And Ranked
iStockphoto/UPROXX There used to be a big gap between spring and fall releases in the bourbon world. Today, that gap has a thick asphalt bridge connecting the super highway of bourbon from May to September so that new whiskeys can hit the shelves ever faster and constantly. These days, it just never ends. That means…
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American Single Malt Whiskeys We Love, Tasted Double Blind And Ranked
iStockphoto/UPROXX The American single malt whiskey category is the most exciting style of whiskey right now. There’s so much fun innovation and newness to the whole category that there’s something for every type of whiskey drinker out there. Still, this is a very small category compared to bourbon or rye or even Scotch whisky. Meaning…
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Our Favorite ‘High Proof’ Bourbons, Tasted Double-Blind And Ranked
iStockphoto/UPROXX High-proof bourbon is nothing new. It’s been around for decades. That’s not the whole story though. There has been an absolute explosion in the number of brands releasing higher-proof bourbon whiskeys over the past decade or so. It’s gotten to the point where if you don’t have a higher-proof expression or barrel-proof version of…
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We Blindly Tasted Gins Under $30 To See Which One Is The Best
Prairie Organic, Bluecoat Gin/Citadelle/Greenall's/istock/Uproxx Debates can definitely be made, but gin with its complex floral, herbal, and botanical flavor profile might be the best warm-weather spirit. Sure, you can come at us with rum takes and even throw in some vodka hype our way, but gin is the true winner when it comes to spring…
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Craft Distillery Bourbons, Blind Tasted And Ranked
iStockphoto/UPROXX With so much huge-name branded bourbon on the shelf — think Jack Daniel’s, Wild Turkey, Jim Beam, and so on — it’s easy for the local crafty stuff to kind of get lost in the shuffle. But don’t sleep on small producers, local craft bourbon whiskey has exploded over the past decade and there’s…
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The Highest-Rated New England-Style IPAs, Blind Tasted And Re-Ranked
iStock/Uproxx If you’re new to beer, you might not know that there is a ridiculously large, almost Grand Canyon-sized, difference between a classic West Coast IPA and the more recent phenomenon, the New England-style IPA. While the classic IPA is floral, piney, and known for its bitter (almost aggressively so) hop finish, the New England-style…
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Every Supermarket Mexican Lager, Blind Tasted And Ranked
Modelo/Bohemia/Tecate/Dos Equis/istock/Uproxx Not that we need an excuse to enjoy a crushable, crisp, easy-drinking Mexican beer, but Cinco de Mayo is coming up fast. And pairing tacos, burritos, and any manner of cheesy, meaty, spicy Mexican foods with a traditional Mexican lager, pilsner, or Vienna-style lager is a no-brainer. Sure, the “Mexican beer” convo often…
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We Tasted All Five Of Domino’s Pizza Crusts — Here Is The One To Order
Uproxx We’ve all been there: you’ve got the digital coupon ready, you know what topping combinations will make the best pie, you know how many pizzas are fit for the party, and then you’re hit with the crust option question: hand-tossed, pan-style, thin, cheesy crust… What to do? Should you get one of each? What’s…
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We Tasted Breakfast Sandwiches Blind To Find The Very Best Fast Food Day-Starter
Dane Rivera/Uproxx Nothing in fast food is as hype as breakfast. Maybe it’s the limited window of availability or maybe it’s just because there’s something so satisfying about a carb-loaded sandwich first thing in the morning, but the drive-thru line at your favorite fast food chain is never as packed as at the early hours…
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6 New Trader Joe's Items, Reviewed By Someone Who Has Basically Tasted Everything Else On TJ's Shelves
Some of them I will absolutely buy again — and others, not so much…. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahloewentheil/trader-joes-spring-2023-products
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Every Bottle From The Core Line Of Don Julio Tequila, Blind Tasted And Ranked
Don Julio/Ralph Ordaz At this point, it feels pretty remedial to write something like “tequila, it’s not just the stuff you regretted shots of in college anymore!” Backward, even. These days, practically every celebrity has tequila brands — from Kendall Jenner to Michael Jordan to George Clooney — which is a good sign of the…