"First introduced to great acclaim in the Fall of 2014, Michter's US 1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon It is made by taking Michter's US 1 Kentucky Straight Bourbon and then aging it for an additional period The truly unique and delicious taste of Michter's US 1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon represents a remarkable achievement given that it is Kentucky Straight Bourbon with nothing extra added or done except placement Company on Label: Michter's Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Proof: 86° Age:

What gives? To some extent, I self retort: who cares? What I care most about is bringing you my honest thoughts on whatever whiskey roams my way. Enough with the hubbub already - let's get into what's inside the bottle! Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo Sipping near the bottom of the glass confirms this is a pretty middle-of-the-road bourbon profile with

Company on Label: Old Forester Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Barley This is a collaboration pick that Mass Bourbon Alliance was invited to taste alongside the Liquor Junction Definitely some heat as I went in a bit too overconfident. Lovely brown sugar, molasses and walnut. This reminds me of everything that got me hooked on bourbon in the first place.

Four Roses is back at it again with another bold age-statement of 14-20 year bourbons from 4 different Company on Label: Four Roses Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: A blend of both the B and E Rye, 5% Malted Barley Proof: 109° Age: NAS on the bottle (but it is listed as a blend of 14-20 year bourbons edition blend consists of 20 year old OBSV, 15 year old OESK, 14 year old OESF, and 14 year old OESV bourbon Overall the nose presents like a dulled down ultra-aged armagnac finished bourbon.

might be slight flocculation and tiny particles of what I hope is barrel char... I am thoroughly confused, though I like what I am tasting. Final Guess: Old Elk Wheat Whiskey, 114.5 proof, aged 6 years (MGP distillate, 95% wheat / 5% malted @bourbonboot - 3rd place! @drewsdram - best proof guess! @ky_waterman - backup guess on point! @bourbon_browneyed_gal - a champion does their homework!

I may or may not have another bourbon and rye incoming from the same picking team... My previous review from the same distillery was an unfinished bourbon single barrel from a store out Company on Label: Starlight Distillery Whiskey Type: Finished Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: A blend of Starlight's 3 & 4 grain mash (51% Corn, 20% Rye, 9% Wheat, 20% Malted Barley) and (60% Corn, 20% rye Sweet earth is the best way I can describe what jumps out early on in the glass.

What's up with this fickle beast? Are toasted barrel releases more susceptible to oxidation? Company on Label: Elijah Craig Distillery Co (Heaven Hill) Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Company on Label: Marlin & Barrel Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed 4 grain mash bill comprised of corn, rye, wheat, and barley Proof: 132.8° Age: NAS Further identification: This is Taking a sip shows off what this whiskey is really about... big, bold birthday cake!

result is a masterfully blended, perfectly balanced representation of the harmonious synergy between bourbon Company on Label: Barrell Craft Spirits Whiskey Type: Finished Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed

Company on Label:  Buffalo Trace Distillery Whiskey Type:  Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill with subsequent inhales, revealing bright white linen and blank printer paper typical of hyper-aged bourbon Palate:  My first sip offers a spice-forward bourbon experience much like the nose. review in the history of bourbon reviews. Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

Company on Label: Wild Turkey Whiskey Type: Finished Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye Ultimately the finish here feels quite light and the base bourbon shines predominantly. Leather and black pepper tingle the nostrils before parting ways for classic bourbon caramel and creamy

Company on Label: Willett Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 72% Corn, 13% Rye, 15% Malted