Shopping List

The Shopping List (and The A-List) was a section populated by our semimonthly buying guides that highlighted the top-rated products in our most recent reviews. The Shopping List was discontinued in 2015 but is archived here for the sake of history.

The Drinkhacker Shopping List – 02.13.2015

By Rob Theakston | February 13, 2015 |

Hello and welcome to the 81st edition of the Drinkhacker Shopping List, our semi-regular look back compiling the best and worst ratings on products we’ve reviewed over the last few weeks. We’ve got lots to choose from for every palate, and more than one with high marks guaranteed to warm the coldest of bodies in…

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The A-List January 2015

By Rob Theakston | February 5, 2015 |

Welcome to another edition of the A-List, our look back at the best of best we’ve reviewed here over last month. January was quite the busy month, with over 50 products sampled and reviewed including one with a very rare A+ rating (and quite the price tag). Sláinte!

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The Drinkhacker Shopping List – 01.23.2015

By Rob Theakston | January 23, 2015 |

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Shopping List, our regular survey of the best, the tastiest, and everything else we’ve reviewed over the last few weeks. We’ve got a little bit for every palate this time around, including those with expensive tastes (The Macallan Masters of Photography) receiving our highest marks. Sláinte!

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The Drinkhacker Shopping List – 01.09.2015

By Rob Theakston | January 9, 2015 |

Hello and welcome to the Shopping List, our regular look back at the best and worst products we’ve reviewed over the past several weeks. Lots to choose from for our first Shopping List of 2015, including some excellent editions in the Buffalo Trace Single Oak series (which winds up the spring), and plenty of excellent…

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The A-List – December 2014

By Rob Theakston | January 6, 2015 |

Hello and welcome to the A-List, our tip of the cap to the stellar products we’ve received and reviewed over the last month. December certainly had its fair share of quality offerings and sent off 2014 on a high note. Plenty to choose from for a wide variety of tastes and price points. (Rob’s note:…

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The Drinkhacker Shopping List – 12.19.2014

By Rob Theakston | December 19, 2014 |

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Drinhacker Shopping List, our regular look back at the best and less-than-best of the last two weeks on the site. Once again we’ve got lots to offer this time around, suitable for any and every holiday occasion and taste. Lots of quality here, including one of those…

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The Drinkhacker Shopping List – 12.05.2014

By Rob Theakston | December 4, 2014 |

Hello and welcome to the 75th edition of the Drinkhacker Shopping List, our regular look back at the best and worst products reviewed over the last few weeks. Plenty for everyone to choose from this time around, including some incredible (and incredibly pricey) scotch. In case you missed it: We’ve also published our annual Gift…

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The A-List – November 2014

By Rob Theakston | December 2, 2014 |

Welcome to this month’s edition of the A-List, our compendium of the best of the best we’ve reviewed in the last 30 days. Lots of great stuff for everyone this month, including a very rare “A+” rating to the latest Tun offering from the Balvenie. Not seeing anything you like here? We’ve also just published the 2014…

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The Drinkhacker Shopping List – 11.14.2014

By Rob Theakston | November 14, 2014 |

Welcome to another edition of the Drinkhacker Shopping List, our overview of the best and worst of the last several weeks of reviews on the site. Lots of wines to choose from this edition, and a rare surprise of zero bourbons (we’d need to look back at previous lists, but it’s been a while since that…

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The A-List – October 2014

By Rob Theakston | November 4, 2014 |

Welcome to this month’s edition of the A-List, where we look back at the best of last month’s reviews and ratings and compile them into a really useful, printer-friendly graphic you may take along during your next trip to the store. We’re winding down 2014 and there have been some really truly exceptional items released…

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