A single barrel of whiskey and the journey that unfolds. There is no blending, no fenagaling, just whiskey in a barrel aging until it is deemed ready for bottling Barrel picks have become widely popular amongst distilleries and whiskey enthusiasts alike. The opportunity to dive deeply into a distillery by tasting a series of single barrels is often seen Once chosen, barrels are bottled as a personalized batch.

When my cousin came over with a bottle of the barrel strength I knew we had to get into it right away It has been part of a numerous flights and tastings I've put on since then and thought it was definitely Malted Barley Proof: 115.8° Age: 3 years (7 months) Further identification: This is Batch 6 of the barrel

12% Barley Proof: 94° Age: 8 years Further identification: Gordon's Arsenal Yards-2021 store pick; Barrel This is an impressive showing of one of my favorite single barrel offerings.

Are they fairly consistent, or does a good barrel picker have a chance to find something exceptional? Barreled 5/24/2011. Selected 11/18/2020. Single Barrel Selected by Kappy's Nose: Super powerful & punchy on first inhale - intense cherry and I actually like pours that have some kind of evolution like this compared to something that tastes relatively

New England Barrel Company continues their world tour in 2023! What started as me meeting up with James Saunders at some of the first stores to get single barrel picks I've had the great pleasure of selecting two barrels myself for Mass Bourbon Alliance, but the magic Blending a few barrels to be able to achieve a cohesive final product is actually much harder than it Company on Label: New England Barrel Company Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 21%

a great way to wind down the day as the coolness creeps into the air, it’s time for an @elijahcraig Barrel On par with a Glencairn for sure in regard to nosing and tasting experience.

As such, my penchant for barrel proof bourbon seems to also have come back and I found myself looking This sip does reveal a fairly solid linger of marmalade over lightly toasted bread.

Quite rare are the opportunities to pick a barrel of Willett Family Estate. Liquor Junction got the nod as one of the best liquor stores to come pick a barrel and I'm beyond thrilled We tasted through somewhere north of a dozen barrels with Josh before settling on the sample that I said Keep in mind that since I picked this barrel, I will not be giving it a numerical score at the end, so Barrel funk seeps into every corner of the glass showing off its age.

After a lackluster performance by barrel 5227 which also came out of NH, I was hesitant to dive into These things have pretty steep price points today, so being informed on your single barrel selections Let's dive right in and see how this barrel does. from barrel 6735 - an OG mash bill per the WFE pocket app; this is bottle 57/143 Nose: Cinnamon and I've never had a single distillery produce so many single barrels that taste incredibly alike before.

This one is looking prime to be up next for the cause, so I figured I'd give it a proper tasting during The nose is almost whiskey-nostalgic for me, reminding me of many of my first whiskey tasting and nosing I've had great tastings of this and I've had just-decent tastings of this.

Nulu seems to be gaining more and more buzz these days, so I had to do some tasting for myself to see Barley Proof: 119° Age: 5 years Further identification: This was a Justin's House of Bourbon single barrel This barrel is a shining example of sweet MGP distillate. This tasting confirmed my suspicion that PCS is sourcing some of the best out there. Cheers!

days of this bracket, I’ll be diving deep on all things Four Roses barrel strength single barrel. A prevalent barrel funk lurks in the depths. Woah, this is a funky one with plenty of barrel time. Bits of black bread and honey can be found amid moderate barrel funk. Barrel funk for days.