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- Hatozaki Small Batch Whisky Review: The Art of Japanese Malt Whisky Blending
less than 20 casks Nose: On first lifting the glass I find wonderful honey sweetness with a crisp, light Some light bran flakes come through on long inhales. There's a light effervescence that reminds me of a dry brut, while a dainty bit of white pepper tries Everything about this glass is as light as a feather, which usually would be a knock coming from me, TL;DR: A wonderfully light expression of crisp malt whisky built for easy sipping Rating: 3.5/5 Good
- "A Sticking Point" Head to Head - Willett, Barrell, and Barton 1792 Blind Reviews
I unfortunately only had one pick on hand, but I threw it into this blind line up to see if I could draw A thinner mouth feel than I expected, but all the right flavors. Mellow late in the glass with a light Cow Tale caramel & cream. Light pine settles into a super creamy base. Might be the sweetest & easiest of them all.
- Fort Hamilton New York "Hearts of Oak Militia" Bourbon Review
Lemonheads, jawbreakers, rock candy—you name the sugary snack—it's bubbling up right now. Another sip gives off some light graininess, hay, and grass. It's clear that their ownership is well-educated and has their heart in the right place, so I hope there
- Parker's Heritage Collection 11 Year Wheat Whiskey Review: How a Special Mash Bill Aged in Heavy Char Casks Resulted in an Impossibly Unique 122 Proof Whiskey
release continues to honor the late Master Distiller Emeritus Parker Beam by innovating for all the right experience with it was in December of that same year, a sip I owe thanks to a dear friend who won the rights It’s weird in all the right ways. It leans dark, earthy, brooding, and savory-sweet. The finish is long, rolling, and smoldering with raspberry tea and light cinnamon.
- Redbreast 18 Year Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Review: Who Raised These Prices?
made available in September of 2024 Nose: Lifting the glass to my nose lets slip cursory notes of light Following this, there's a kiss of smoke and a light heather undertone that are 3-minute highlights of Right away I find it to be a bit overly earthy to my taste, and the mouthfeel is distinctly thin and Take the ultra-aged examples: Redbreast 27 year and 30 year Dream Cask expressions are both pinnacle
- New England Barrel Company Small Batch Select Bourbon Review - Batch 2021-04
Now let's dive right in to the whiskey itself. Deepening my dive I find my left nostril finding more of those citrus tones as orange zest and light My right nostril harbors most of the spice where cinnamon and sweet bread meet powerfully. Palate: Right away things feel turned up to 11 on the flavor knob. Fans of Irish whiskey will be right at home with this profile, and there's plenty of corn sweetness to
- Stagg Jr Batch 23A Bourbon Review
hadn't gotten this new nomenclature, this would be the 22nd release of Stagg Jr, which you can imagine might Further identification: Batch 23A was put out as the Summer release of 2023 at an MSRP of $70 Nose: Right My right nostril finds more of the earthiness that comes with barrel funk: think patchouli, charcoal Palate: Right from the start I find a refined, balanced and approachable Stagg - not the spice bomb of
- Redbreast Lustau Edition Sherry Finished Irish Whiskey Review
A light leather and oak forms near the bottom of the glass. Palate: Starts out viscous and oily but with very little sweetness right now which is surprising. Last sip has buttery layers like mashed potatoes, rolling into a light oak and finally mellowing into
- Irish Week - Redbreast Single Pot Still PX Sherry Finished Irish Whiskey Review
found on the left nostril while spice cake and strawberry cereal rocket to the top of my sinus on the right This is seriously so delightful (and perhaps the timing is right that I am sitting quite satisfied post-dinner I'm not usually a big sweet tooth but this one is doing everything just right for me. This might be one of the most complex Irish whiskey experiences I've had to date.
- Old Kirk Single Barrel 8196 Bourbon Review
Faint nutmeg and level oak jump out first at me on what is a surprisingly light and airy nose. Bright white pepper and leather tingle my left nostril while orange rind and grapefruit dance on the right Those cherry hots certainly make themselves known right away.
- Bushmills Prohibition Recipe Irish Whiskey Review
Light, white florals. Nilla wafers. Bright pepper and a bit of oak funk comes in late. Otherwise incredibly light in aroma intensity. This is just the right blend of both sippable and crushable. The last sip is a confectioner's dream of caramel, buttered dinner rolls, sugar cookies and nice nutty
- Starlight Pineau des Charentes Finished Bourbon Review
Warm baking spices, oiled leather and earthy orchard fruit dance with light effervescence in the nostrils A swirl props up dry cocoa powder, walnut husk and a damp soil one might find under a log cutoff that There's a fun corn chip aroma layered in with light paprika and a tangy, light yeast smell. The mouth feel is incredibly light - almost as if nothing was there at all. against other quality whiskeys it would certainly fall somewhere in the middle of the pack given the light












