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Reminds me a bit of a hotel because of the slight fresh bed linen characteristic. After a sip the nose opens up to more floral characteristics; rose petals, grenadine and Spring grass This also carries through the citrus characteristic from the nose well. Rating: 3/5 This pour feels like it would drink much better in Spring time, rather than the current Winter Proving that with enough love and care, and hard work, anything is possible.

There's a lurking musty funk that must be the older oak characteristics starting to bubble up. It's this complex characteristic that helps bottles like George T Stagg earn high remarks for me. Deep inhales really show off the charred oak's beautiful vanilla characteristics. My last sip is careful but confident in its delivery with honey oats, soft pecans, pine bristle and a Rating: 5/5 This is really a tremendous pour.

The master blender is responsible for the care and curation necessary to bring together various barrels TL;DR: Expect a flavorful standout amongst the other bland lower proof whiskies Rating:  3.5/5 Good enough

these will probably show up in the empty glass a bit more; they are foundational along with the floral characteristics Something finally just 'clicked' in my nose where I recognized a familiar toasted barrel finish characteristic It's kind of like a tiny bit of funky skunked oak (I know that sounds weird, but bare with me here). Rating: 4/5 I am digging this one tonight!

This label, now 25+ years into the grand rebirth of the Michter's brand, continues to top charts and This stems from the small batch production methods and careful filtration that I got to see firsthand Despite this universally understood variation in whiskey maturation, it is heartwarming to see the care TL;DR: Another balanced and thoroughly expressive home run rye from Michter's Rating:  4.5/5 Absolutely

Powdery vanilla that has some cake-like characteristics. Some dry wood characteristics continue to layer in like stringy paper birch bark. Boom. lean on an old trick and hold a little bit of this in my mouth for as long as I can bear and see how I fare Rating: 4/5 I knew this one was going to do well tonight when it started out with way more layers than

table at my last Texas Hold'em table, and few could withstand its powerful allure as I continued to rake TL;DR: This might just replace your favorite allocated bourbon Rating:  4.5/5 ( Absolutely delicious.

Purchased early 2020 Great caramel forward nose for a rye, definitely suggests that this must be a "barely Rating: 4/5

Barely legal ryes can certainly be hit or miss for me. Rating: 4/5 (Really good; I want one of these on my shelf.) My review purely rates the neat pour.

It's just barely palatable, but I can't find many exceedingly redeeming qualities to offer any praise Rating: 2/5 (Not good... Doesn't please my palate.)

I really appreciate these mail call care packages on days like today when winter comes a-knockin'. The oak characteristic itself is touched with bright pepper and allspice while delivering sweet maturity Rating: 3/5 Are you a fan of hazmat level proof points?

my nose to the glass after a sip reveals a slightly savory, slightly medicinal undercurrent that is barely TL;DR: This was not good neat; perhaps it could find use in a smooth cocktail Rating: 2/5 (Not good..