Tasting Texas - My Balcones Single Malt Whiskey Review

I finally decided to sit down and write this Balcones Single Malt Whiskey review after realizing I've gone through three bottles in as many years, which is usually a good sign that something is worth talking about. If you've spent any time looking at American craft spirits, you've probably seen that distinctively stubby bottle with the bold lettering sitting on the shelf. It looks a bit different, and to be honest, it tastes a lot different than the stuff coming out of Kentucky or Scotland. ...

April 30, 2026 · 6 min · Ivona Bahareh