
Breaking Bourbon – Review: Lost Lantern Opulent Orchard New York Distilling Co. Apple Brandy Finished Straight Rye
Read the full review here Adding the sweetness from an apple brandy finish to a peppery rye proved you can’t always tame a lively rye, but you can transform it into something better. Opulent Orchard from New York Distilling Co. is Lost Lantern’s first rye whiskey in their Single Distillery Series. Featuring a blend of […]

Bottle Raiders – Review: Lost Lantern Opulent Orchard New York Distilling Co. Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Apple Brandy Casks 7 Years Old
Read the full article here Nose: Apple brandy dominates the nose with a big caramel apple note, which is joined by rich custard, toffee and a nice serving of rye spice: cinnamon, nutmeg and pepper, with a bit of tobacco. Taste: Mouth-coating viscosity here with some manageable heat. Apple comes through massively on the palate. […]

Maxim – Spirit Of The Week: Lost Lantern Opulent Orchard 7-Year-Old Apple Brandy-Finished Rye Whiskey
Read the full article here “In this case, the whole focus of our Spring 2025 Collection is on how American distilleries are pushing finishing into a new era,” Nora Ganley-Roper explains to Maxim. “We’re showcasing something that is happening in real time.” The concept of ‘finishing’ being, after a whiskey has matured in its initial barrel (usually American […]

Uproxx – The 20 Best New Whiskeys You Need To Chase Down This April, Ranked
Read the full article here 5. Lost Lantern Single Distillery Series: Opulent Orchard New York Distilling Co. The Whiskey: This unique release from the country’s preeminent independent bottlers — Lost Lantern — sees them working alongside one of New York’s first distilleries, New York Distilling Company. For the first rye in the brand’s Single Distillery Series, Lost […]

Breaking Bourbon – Review: Lost Lantern 2024 Single Cask #19 New York Distilling Co. 10 Year Old Straight Rye
Read the full review here Utilizing every single proof point and year in the barrel, Lost Lantern 2024 Single Cask #19: New York Distilling Co. 10-Year-Old Straight Rye delivers a sip that will put a smile on the faces of rye lovers. People often chase higher proof whiskeys because they feel that they deliver bolder […]


