Feels like a spicy cowboy has rode into town ready for a gun fight. Nose is actually incredibly light/airy. Time for a sip. A bit of proof is evident later in the nose. Very much desert pour level of sweetness for me; I’d pick this over pie. If you are really banging your head against the wall trying to find one of these - just go for a single

14/2022 on its front label; the neck band reads "MMXXII" which in Roman numerals converts to "2022" Nose I definitely find this to nose higher in age but the oak influence is balanced well with fresh anjou Dry, old newspaper aromas rise from the disturbed liquid. My nose still seems to tell me that the older bourbon is really shining first and foremost. Overall it is bright, light, and incredibly enjoyable on the nose.

again, this time with their 2026 anniversary edition to celebrate their 21st year and "dedicated to our This nose reminds me of moving from a grumpy mood into a light, happy one. This pour certainly knows how to keep me engaged. What a journey this pour has taken me on. TL;DR: An expressive and evolving pour that you won't soon forget Rating: 4/5 Really good.

nose-blind at every attempt. Think parsley, thyme, rosemary and sage in an intricate introductory wave as if you've just stepped in It's as if you've had a bottle of red wine with dinner and you're just now aware that your teeth may be stained as you search nervously with your tongue. This distillate, these flavors, and the pours that also have previously ranked at a 5 are all present

:  Upon first pouring this, a big wave of bubblegum came wafting towards me. Bringing the glass to my nose after a bit of rest reveals almond, walnut, and delicate ambrosia fruit I can't say I am immediately captivated by the nose here, but I'm curious enough to continue on for a Palate:  My first taste is much bolder than the nose was suggesting. In the convoluted world of what feels like a new label every day, finding where to spend your hard-earned

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mashing 1,000 bushels a day, and together with their Old Crow Distillery, they were the two largest sour mousse blends with lemon frosting on first lifting the glass to my nose. Deep inhales late in the glass get easier and more reticent, signaling a full circle finale to the hour-long I sampled a pour of this both on a fresh and sober palate as well as after a lineup of other wonderfully complex whiskeys, and this pour really stood out.

#1 (Low Rye < 10%) Proof: 130.9° Age: NAS (~8 years) Further identification: Batch 16 (Summer 2021) Nose vanilla that serves as a wonderful base for one of the softest & approachable batches of Stagg Jr my nose I know the going rate (rumor) is that these are ~8 years, but this one noses up there maybe closer to There is an incredibly long chest hug that let's the rest of your body know your tongue was fooled on It loses a bit of some things in that effort, but I can certainly understand it.

With the number of whiskey distilleries in the US on a meteoric rise, we have entered an age where the CELEBRATED" adorns the most prominent crest of the label, a great reminder to mark special moments in our Sweet lemon funk, cornbread and vanilla biscotti jump out of the glass upon first raising it to my nose Returning my nose to the glencairn shows off soft dinner rolls, confectioners sugar, maple syrup, and Sometimes it's a sparked memory, or a feeling that can only be yours.

20 Years MSRP: $274.99 Further Identification:  This is barrel TN109 of the 2025 Founders Selection Nose Well-aged whiskeys have the capability of immediately inserting a texture into my nose, and this one This nose is charmingly expressive. I'm ready for a sip. Returning to the nose after a sip has transported me into a note I sometimes get on hyper-aged whiskey Enthusiast grade pour . Time is currency.

by this mantra, the brand donates a portion of the proceeds from Good Trouble bourbon sales to Shine Your This bottle is our tribute to the sound that helped shape America. Digging my nose deeper in, I notice a note often found on longer-aged whiskies: soft leather and old The longer I nose my glass, the more the foundation of classic bourbon notes builds into sweet fruits What I find after a few sips supports the oakiness in this pour, amplifying the once-subdued cinnamon

identification:  The laser/lot code indicates this was first bottled and distributed in late 2025 Nose The nose is deeper than most Irish whiskeys, already going far beyond the classic sugar cookie sweetness It remains a fairly shy nose, not too in your face, but if you have a well-calibrated sense of smell, Delving the nose deeper into the glencairn, I find linen tones taking over the senses, smooth and bright from the center of the top of my tongue before rolling backwards, I find the same passionfruit the nose