Brenne Patel’s single-malt whisky greets the palate with a smooth sendup of ripe figs, warm citrus, chocolate and balanced barley.
Tag: single malt whiskey
At last month’s Manhattan Cocktail Classic, a cowboy-hat wearing Dave Pickerell, Master Distiller for Hillrock Estate Distillery, gave me a “C’mere, kid!” crook of the head, beckoning me to something secret seeming. He pulled from his tuxedo jacket’s breast pocket a small, glass bottle full of an amber-hued liquid and grinned.