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distillery's history, so well, in fact, that we're borrowing a few words from her here before we get into our honored to participate in such an epic lineup as we ventured into an age-old question in the final hours Jes's Thoughts Nose: As the most peated in the lineup, my nose is hesitant, but dive in we shall. Palate: This is a great example of hoping the beauty of the nose will guide me through the tastes in favorites. ) While this whisky style left Jes feeling a bit unseasoned, Nick absolutely went wild for this pour

The Lumberyard Batch comes bearing a light green label in a wooden box with a batch information card Nose A savory blend of salted caramel, molasses and dark walnut greets my nose upfront. Smoked peanuts trail off as the last vapors of the pour expire. Another sip and swish brings in cherry skins, a slight tinge of cinnamon, a large dose of a comfortable

Old Kirk Barrel # 6938 Review Pre-Sip Nose: Musty and herbal forward on the first nosing. What an incredibly fickle pour! what is not letting this pour shine. Taking a sip of this takes you on a journey; it makes your mind wander and your tongue sing. I love a pour that shimmers like this.

90° Age: 18 years Further identification: The 2022 release of Sazerac 18 touts the following stats: Nose Returning my nose to the glass reveals a deeper sweetness that now includes hints of cherry wood. Verdant forests come to mind as I continue to nose through this. This pour unfortunately struggles to really deliver much volume, but it is unbelievably easy to drink character as previous years. 2020 and some tanked 2010 both come to mind as significantly more memorable pours

Bright grape tones rise up with good heft from deep inhales. Mmm the nose has developed marvelously now that the glass is warming up and getting a little lower. Tannic notes build near the bottom of the glass similar to the bright grape aromas of the early nose. The linger is much longer & more consistent after a few sips warm this pour up. I am glad this pour eventually reached those same heights - so I am glad to call this one another favorite

:  Upon first lifting the glass to my nose, I find butterscotch and sweet barrel funk. Palate:  My first sip offers a spice-forward bourbon experience much like the nose. While I'm glad the spice has faded, there's quite little to take its place other than your classic cherry There's something to enjoy here. ) Unfortunately, this pour really fails to register as exceptional to It's still a tremendously delicious dram for your layman taster who can find this at MSRP, so if you've

Let this be your introduction. ASW began distilling in 2016. for some more information on when these two barrels will be available for retail purchase from Shared Pour Nosing further I find classic, level oak, demerara sugar tones and funky malt. Shout out again to @the_whiskey_fly for inviting me and cheers to our picking team for putting in the off Shared Pour: Fiddler Soloist Spiral Cut Barrel Port Finished Resurgens Rye

Distilled in Lawrenceburg, Indiana by the Ross & Squibb Distillery, this bourbon enters its 7th installment With a 2023 acquisition of Penelope Bourbon, the Ross & Squibb Distillery gained new distribution channels Company on Label: Ross & Squibb Distillery Whiskey Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages & Squibb (formerly called MGP) Nose: Oooh, good barrel funk hits my nose right away alongside rich caramel Comparing this to a fan-favorite (myself included) Repeal V shows a close nose, but the V has so much

Lee by producing his namesake single barrel sour mash bourbon. Lee Bourbon Nose: Right away prevalent fruit sweetness wafts from the glass. My nose perceives zero evidence of the presence of alcohol in this glass. The nose-feel overall is slightly drying and thin. I can go either way on it. ) Holistically unremarkable - this pour did have a few bright spots when sweet

mash bill is undisclosed, but it's long been assumed Buffalo Trace's rye mash bill contains 51% rye Nose quite prominent, reminding me of the warm, gooey kind covering an ice cream sundae, but here, on this nose Palate:  The mouthfeel is surprising; it is much more oily than the nose let on. This pour is a perfect entry point for those bourbon fanatics who may feel a wisp of curiosity for a But for friends who are just starting out, I will happily pour from this bottle as an introduction to

That's what keeps this fun: exploring and discussing interesting pours in a meaningful way, with you, Bits of proof overshadow and mute most aromas on a generally quite bland nose experience. As I continue to nose well beyond a few sips the only aromas I can pinpoint are a bit of molasses and Palate: On first sip I find that same red velvet cake and cherry that the nose led with. TL;DR: Muted nose with flashes of fun, simple palate that seems better fit under the E.H.

Carl showed Booker the ropes at the distillery, but from there, his approach was sink or swim and it Apprentice Batch comes bearing a robins' egg blue label in a wooden box with a batch information card Nose The citrus tones begin to ebb back into the nose moments later, though this time a little more zesty The overall nose-feel here reminds me of a lighthouse: the beam of citrus light slowly spinning in circles Maybe give your bottle a good shake and leave it on the shelf until the weather cools off.