I am just recently coming off the heels of one of the best Russell's Reserve Single Barrel store picks Rating: 5/5 As good of a score as this got - so did my last Russell's Single Barrel store pick... If you are really banging your head against the wall trying to find one of these - just go for a single I just so happen to have another one of those single barrel picks open… Maybe a head to head next?

Their 7 year Tintype Series # 1 really blew me away, and I've enjoyed many wonderful single barrel selections Then, in Fall of 2023, Cathead released a third batch of Series 1 with a different proof, and it’s still Tintype Series # 2 features blues artist Hermon Hitson with a tintype done by Timothy Duffy, it is still Are the palates on their team not able to differentiate what is high quality whiskey versus swill?

For a brand with such high volume and reach, it makes perfect sense for them to standardize to a single easy marketing improvement for a brand trying to distance themselves from old Jack Daniel's stigma still

Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit Single Barrel Bourbon Company on Label: Wild Turkey Whiskey Type: Bourbon Late nose turns really dusty with a cherry pop still present. Cinnamon candy and pine are also still coming through on the nose.

possible—if we can revert the changes we've seen in grain, cooperage, and greed, and focus more on pot

the way before crushed red grape and macerated cherry bubble to the surface, bringing with it a light tingle Light cherry tones can still be found as a strong undertone; it just doesn't deliver as crisp and clean as maybe a Taylor small batch or single barrel would.

Still pretty dark. Maple syrup, vanilla, pepper. Rating: 3/5 Guess: Stranahan's Sherry Cask Finish Single Malt Whiskey Reveal: Correct! Company on Label: Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey Whiskey Type: Finished Single Malt Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages

Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 100% Rye Proof: 100° Age: 4 years Further identification: Single Honeysuckle has amplified drastically, but the same wonderful funk is still there. For a spirit and grain well known for delivering spice, this just sings in lemon zest, raisin and bready Their rye really sings.

Interestingly enough the back label of this bottle still says "Bottled by Michter's Distillery LLC" which would, I suppose, give them the creative freedom to be able to be blending with sourced whiskey still While I occasionally find flaws, there's still much to celebrate. Palate: Oh yeah - I didn't know how good I had it with this sitting on my shelf still. I still think this is a fickle pour. I like it one moment and I don't the next.

together with the Superior rye grown on the uplands of Maryland, combine to make the product of her stills stone grindstones turned by a water-powered gristmill, wooden mash tubs for fermentation, and copper pot stills heated by wood fires 1799:  Just as peak production is achieved at the new distillery, Washington The Hannis Distilling Co. was still headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, at this time, the same location Perhaps it's the addition of neutral grain spirits, or a result of rookie distillers running the stills

A long chew makes this almost taste like an Irish produced on a pot still.

old label style that was likely purchased in early 2021 or perhaps 2020 Rebel Distiller's Collection Single Percentages: 68% Corn, 20% Wheat, and 12% Malted Barley Proof: 113° Age: 6 years Further identification: This single My body is telling me not to drink this, but I will, for science Not as bad as I was expecting, but still woody, sharp Spice forward Crayons Palate: Good cinnamon spice Level oak, fun nuances Smarties candy Tingling