Review: Revel Stoke Root Beer Whisky
Revel Stoke Root Beer Whisky was just released. It is one of eight Canadian Whisky varieties made by the Phillips Distilling Company under the Revel Stoke label. The other flavors include Roasted Pecan, Roasted Apple, Roasted Pineapple, Pumpkin Spiced, Spiced, Cinnamon, and their original Canadian whisky. Revel Stoke is named after the mountain ski resort town in British Columbia. Revel Stoke Root Beer is made with a blend of rye, corn, and barley malt. It is triple distilled in copper stills. The whisky is aged for 3 years in charred white oak barrels. Natural root beer flavors are infused before bottling at 70 proof. Read more 
Review: Rebel Yell Root Beer Whiskey
Rebel Yell Root Beer Whiskey was released April 2016 along with a Ginger flavored whiskey. Both start with Rebel Yell Original Straight Bourbon as a base. This bourbon was first made in 1849 at the Stitzel-Weller Distillery with corn wheat and malt. Natural root beer flavor and caramel color are added before bottling at 70 proof. Read more
Review: Uncle Bobs Root Beer Whiskey
Uncle Bobs Root Beer Whiskey is made in Mira Loma California by the 49 Distilling and Whiskey House, a division of private label distiller and bottler Levecke. It was released in 2014, so I really can’t say it was developed to capitalize on the Hard Root Beer craze. This is the second root beer flavored whiskey I’m aware of. The other is Jeremiah Weed Sarsaparilla Whiskey. Uncle Bob’s blends aged whiskey with natural root beer flavors and caramel color and is bottled at 70 proof. Read more
Review: Jeremiah Weed Sarsaparilla Whiskey
Jeremiah Weed Sarsaparilla Whiskey was introduced November 2014 along with a Cinnamon, and a Spiced Whiskey flavor. The Jeremiah Weed Brand is probably best known for it’s line of sweet tea flavored vodka’s. It is made with American blended whiskey, with spices, and other natural flavors and it is bottled at a mysterious 70.4 proof. Sarsaparilla was once popular as a medicinal tonic. My guess is the bottle and labeling were very similar to what Jeremiah Weed looks like today. Sarsaparilla root is one of the main flavor ingredients in root beer. Read more