August 19, 2011 
Dallas Eater: Brewing Coffee-Infused Bourbon at the Black Swan

August 19, 2011 
Dallas Observer: Best Bar Trend 2011
Dallas Observer: Best Drink in a Plastic Cup 2011
Dallas Observer: Best Bartender 2011

June 23, 2011
City's Best - Behind the Bar: Gabe Sanchez of Black Swan Saloon

January 19, 2011
D Magazine: The Best Artisanal Cocktails in Dallas

December 29, 2010
Quick DFW: Top 10 New Hangouts for 2010

September 22, 2010
Dallas Observer: The Best of Dallas 2010

July 15, 2010
Quick DFW: 10 Great Drinks You Need to Try

June 22, 2010
Dallas Observer: Watch Spector 45 at Perform Live at Black Swan

June 10, 2010
Quick DFW: Black Swan Adds to Deep Ellum Momentum

May 16, 2010
New York Times: Dallas' Deep Ellum Gets Its Music Back

April 4, 2010
Thrillist: Black Swan Saloon, A Down To Earth Deep Ellum Bar