Kenny Jarvis
School
Liverpool John Moores University
Expertise
Scotch Whisky, Italian Cuisine, UK Food Culture
- A whisky connoisseur, Kenny has visited many of Scotland's most distinguished distilleries.
- Kenny loves traveling and has sampled culinary delights in all corners of Europe.
- His biggest food influence was his father, who once cooked the national dish from every country in the world.
Experience
After working an unfulfilling career in personal finance, Kenny took the leap 10 years ago into the world of professional writing and hasn't looked back since. Along the way, he has written on nearly every topic under the sun, but ranks food and drink as his most passionate subjects. Kenny has obtained a vast amount of writing experience and loves to pour that knowledge into his articles.
Education
Kenny studied law at Liverpool John Moores University, UK.
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Stories By Kenny Jarvis
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Bourbon bottles and series are discontinued all the time. But there are some bottles, like these, that are so notable that they deserve to be brought back.
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With my experience as a seasoned whisky lover, here's an honest and fair assessment of just how good Yamazaki 12 is and whether it's worth the price tag.
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Also known as moonshine, white whiskey is the clear, unaged spirit from which bourbon is made. Try these white whiskey brands neat or in your next cocktail.
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Three expressions of rare Pappy Van Winkle bourbon tantalize whiskey fans worldwide. We tried and ranked Pappy's 15 Year, 20 Year, and 23 Year bottles.
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You don't have to be well-versed in the bourbon world to know that Old Rip Van Winkle is a revered brand. We ranked all of their excellent offerings.
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Looking to get into wheated bourbons but don't want to break the bank? Our expert is ranking the 12 best options under $50 from worst to best.
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Heaven Hill distillery makes so many expressions of whiskey it's difficult to name them all. Thankfully, we're here with a guide to their delicious spirits.
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With a rich vanilla and toffee flavor complemented by a creamy texture, Buffalo Trace Bourbon Cream is the ideal drink for those with a sweet tooth.
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The Buffalo Trace Distillery is responsible for producing a number of legendary bourbon brands. We ranked the many bourbons made at this historic distillery.
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Basil Hayden bourbon has unique origins to match its one-of-a-kind flavor profile. We took an in-depth look at the popular bottle for this comprehensive guide.
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If you're a fan of Drambuie and want to discover everything there is to know about the whisky liqueur, we've assembled a bottle guide for this classic product.
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Glenfiddich is a stalwart in the whisky world claiming a plethora of revered bottles. So, we sampled the 15-year single malt and here's what we thought.
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With a legacy tracing back to the 19th century, Yellowstone is a classic bourbon. Here's the ultimate bottle guide to the brand's signature Yellowstone Select.
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Old Forester is a storied bourbon brand. But which of its many bourbons reigns supreme? We're ranking every single one to answer that question.
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There's no shortage of quality whiskeys produced in Tennessee. If you're wondering which is the best, we ranked 15 of the state's best whiskey brands.
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Rare bourbons can be expensive and hard to find. Thankfully, Costco offers some unexpected gems, as is the case with these 15 delectable spirits.
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There are many types of bourbon available overseas. Check out some of our recommendations for the best bottles from outside of the United States.
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In our mind, Jim Beam doesn't make a bad bourbon, but some of its expressions are better than others. Let's rank everything this whiskey icon has to offer.
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From smooth bourbons to peaty single malts, our selection of whiskeys aims to cater to diverse palates for an insightful introduction to this revered spirit.
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Though the legacy of Rémy Martin traces back centuries, not everyone is familiar with its products. Here is the ultimate bottle guide to Rémy Martin VSOP.
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America's two most iconic whiskey brands, Jack Daniel's and Jim Beam, are known worldwide, and both have characteristic nuances in taste and production.
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There are a lot of Scotch whiskies out there with big names, but these brands often go under the radar. Yet, that can make a better bottle than expected.
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We explore every step of the process that goes into this magnificent Scotch, from selecting the oak for its casks to proper sipping protocols.
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Every year is a good year for Scotch, and this one has been no different. These are our favorite releases of 2023, expressions deserving of a spot on your bar.
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Scotch whisky can feel unapproachable, but our comprehensive ranking of popular brands help you navigate the Scotch shelf at your nearest liquor store.
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Looking to tenderize some steak? From using the right tools to proper slicing, these are the 12 mistakes you're making when tenderizing steak.
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Four Roses Bourbon is a legacy brand, but it hasn't always been treated that way. Here's 12 interesting facts about the classic whiskey company.