call for in my editorial policy , even spending time cross-referencing quality against known highly rated commemorating 90 years of independent family ownership , and is notably NOT part of the Heritage Collection series TL;DR: Fans of light, smooth, and smoky bourbon can enjoy this at a surprisingly hefty cost Rating:  

"There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know." — Harry S Truman When you sip generation to generation, pouring a whiskey in 2025 usually comes with a history lesson or, at the very In fact, she's the inspiration behind the brand Jefferson's, and she might very well approve of her 8x board with this logic, and for that, I will absolutely raise a glass to Marian with any friend who will dare TL;DR: Old bourbon blends with unconventional components for an attention-keeping sip Rating:  4/5 Really

With highly cherished barrel picks and a top rated rye in the archives, this is a brand that continues These cask strength bourbon releases are certainly no exception. This will in no way affect the final rating of the whiskey in accordance with our editorial policy . TL;DR: a well-rounded sip of blended bourbon craftsmanship Rating:  3/5 ( Decent.

Despite not really caring to 'hunt' this years allocations, I managed to luck into this release from and a tingle on the tongue hopefully exciting the attention away from the lack of soul or meaningful character TL;DR: A quotidian blend of Kentucky bourbon from Buffalo Trace Rating:  3/5 ( Decent.

The reason that Mannochmore is rarely seen as a single malt is that the distillery is one of Diageo’s Rating:  4.5/5 ( Really good; I want one of these on my shelf. ) This one stood out well for both Nick

It was a privilege to taste such rare whisky, and we are honored to share our tasting notes with you Past the robust pepper is a land of soft serve vanilla & chocolate swirled ice cream covered in caramel Rating:  4/5 ( Really good; I want one of these on my shelf. ) This got better and better with time,

Unmalted Barley Proof: 92° Age: NAS Further identification: This is a 2022 re-release of the Iberian Series Nose: Pleasant confectioners sugar immediately hits my nose from the very beginning - something the first Rating: 5/5 (Just wow. One of my favorites.) Further thoughts compared to the 2021 release: The nose is very much on par between the two with the The 2021 has the longer linger of that two, but it is very, very close and I'm being quite picky here

through patiently, I find elderflower liqueur and a faint sprig of mint—and I do mean faint here—almost barely perceptible except when chewing through the linger. TL;DR: Everything about this bourbon is nice, but it leaves me feeling a little sleepy Rating:  4/5 Really I still hold the opinion that there are other whiskeys out there in this same 4/5 rating range that

We very clearly identified this as the better whiskey when compared blindly to Elijah Craig Barrel Proof That said, I do think it delivers an exceptional experience for someone with a refined palate. Rating: 5/5 ( Just wow. One of my favorites. ) This is a damn fine release from Heaven Hill. and enjoying it in good company, but I'm not going to give this one a " Keep Amongst the Whiskey " rating

After a sip, walnut and almond tones become stronger, though the dominant character remains trending TL;DR: A majestic performance from Stagg, delivering infinite complexity in perfect harmony Rating:  

I thought I had this one well characterized before that box of chocolate surprise. TL;DR: Dark, silky red fruit tones all throughout for fans of red wine Rating: 3/5 (Decent. No, that definitely has a different base character.

- Delicate fruit and rye OBSK - Rye and baking spice OBSO - Rich fruit OBSQ - Rye and light floral character and caramel OESK - Baking spice OESO - Rich fruit and vanilla OESQ - Delicate grains and light floral character Exceptional level oak. Simple, yet potent and lovely. Brown sugar, butter and candied walnuts boast exceptional complexity. Ultimately the classic bourbon profile, exceptional quality, crazy nostalgia and gorgeous finish puts