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326 results found for "rare character"
- Flash Review: Two Souls Spirits 6 Year South Dakota Straight Bourbon Whiskey featuring Blackfork Farms
This pour is taking me to summer fields filled with corn and a warm breeze dancing across bare legs. Rating: 4/5 Really good. I want one of these on my shel f.
- Wathen's Single Barrel Bourbon Review
A slightly shiny caramel is there, but it doesn't really care how you feel about it. Rating: 3/5 Update after having another pour after this opened up a bit: This tastes a lot like a Beam
- Whiskey Sample Jar Experiment - Getting to the Bottom of the Sandalwood "Scandal"
Every time I tried a new one there was varying levels of one defining characteristic: sandalwood. really trying to make sure we understand the inputs that cause the outputs - hence this study - so bare (Yes/No) Rating (1-5, reference table here) Leakage Inspection: No evidence of any leakage Cap Damage
- Remus Repeal Reserve VII Bourbon Review - Tasting Notes & Comparisons for the 2023 Medley
TL;DR: Classic, light, beige bourbon that doesn't overly excite Rating: 3/5 (Decent. Comparing even further to Repeal VI, I find that VII certainly has the better nose, but it's a closer race
- Michter’s Limited Release Barrel Strength Rye Review
Smells like fresh sheets next to an open summer window; some florals just barely wafting in. Rating: 4/5
- Green River Full Proof Wheated Bourbon Whiskey Review: I Found Great Notes with Practiced Patience
Sometimes the full proof offering wins the race. TL;DR: A lovely, sweet bourbon with the right amount of heat and spice Rating: 4/5 Really good.
- Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch B523 Bourbon Review
TL;DR: Very on-brand for Heaven Hill & extremely crushable Rating: 4/5 (Really good; I want one of these I couldn't care less - it's 11 years, 5 months. it's earned my 'Keep Amongst the Whiskey' distinction which sort of functions like a +0.5 to the final rating
- Nashville Barrel Company Single Barrel 7595 Straight Rye Whiskey Review - The Persistence of Patience
As I take my final sips, I'm drifting away, unanchored, without a care to be had. TL;DR: a true delight; the burnout on mediocre sourced whiskey ends here Rating: 5/5 ( Pinnacle whiskey
- Chattanooga Founder's 12th Anniversary Blend Review—The Ever-Evolving Impact of Solera Barrel Blending
TL;DR: A chatty sip full of flavor that falls quiet rather quickly Rating: 3/5 (Decent. Chattanooga Whiskey continues to weave its funky thread into the craft whiskey market with precision and care
- Milam & Greene Very Small Batch Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review
I hope you, my dear reader, appreciate this care and attention to detail. Rating: 3/5 (Decent. I can go either way on it.)
- Knob Creek 25th Anniversary Single Barrel Bourbon Review
introduced Knob Creek and the Small Batch Bourbon Collection 25 years ago, he created it with the flavor, care Rating: 3/5
- 1792 Aged Twelve Years Bourbon Review
18% Rye, and 8-10% Malted Barley) Proof: 96.6° Age: 12 years Further identification: This one of the rarer Rating: 4/5 (Really good. I want one of these on my shelf.) This is just solid bourbon.












