On Thursday evening, we hosted George at the Whiskey Club for a Japanese whisky night themed around Koji. I know Koji the dog, but what on earth is Koji? As it turns out, Koji, which the Doc š has mentioned several times, is a type of mold applied to rice […]
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Today marks my father’s birthday, though he has not been with us physically for nine years. He raised me with a love for cask strength whisky, and the results are evident today. Today is also the date when my ex moved out, and I began a new chapter in my […]
Read MoreOne of the coolest whiskey-related gifts Iāve ever received, of course, was from Elad Jt during one of his visits. It was a scratch-off poster where you reveal each whisky youāve tasted by scratching it off under your belt. This was ages ago, but I remember Elad telling me that […]
Read MoreThe first time I tasted Glenfarclas was the Family Cask brought to me by the Doc. It was rich, deep, and wonderfully sweet. It was last summer, during a period when I couldnāt bring myself to drink smoky whisky as usual, and the Glenfarclas landed perfectly for me. A summer […]
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Shavua Tov, Shanah Tovah, and G’mar Chatimah Tovah! Last week was an incredibly busy week at the Whiskey Club. After a month and a half, or actually two months, of break, we finally reunited at both clubsāBergen in North Jersey and Hoboken in Central Jersey. We had two guests, each […]
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Wow. The Whiskey Show was intense, exhilarating, and emotional, with treasures to be found in every corner. Now, as I land back home, I’m feeling a bit confused and down after the high. For me, the strongest dynamic at the show was between the desire to learn from the experts […]
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Amidst the unbearable pain of the past three weeks, we had an incredibly emotional event that, for me, was a monumental highlight in my whiskey journey. After a year and a half of courting, Laphroaig came to us. I debated whether to hold the event and how we could even […]
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Two Days, 53 People, 7 Bottles, 5 Cases of Elements Sherry These are some of the numbers from the āMilk & Honey Eveningā I hosted at both the Bergen Club and the Hoboken Club here in New Jersey. Originally, Doc Ishai Kleiman was supposed to join us, but due to […]
Read MoreI’m thrilled to share that I had the pleasure of being hosted by Omer Ganor on his podcast for Episode 77. As an Israeli living abroad for the past 20 years, mainly in the U.S., it was an incredible opportunity to connect with Omer and discuss my whiskey journey. Over […]
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Alright, Iām on my way home, and already the Governor of New Jersey has declared a flood emergency. So, Iām asking for the public’s help in praying for my basement, which holds many records (the whiskey is not there, donāt worry) and is at risk of floodingā¦ Hoping I donāt […]
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