I would love to blind this against a good 6-8 year 95/5 rye from MGP or Bardstown Bourbon Co.

some other powerhouse pours that have come out of Heaven Hill in recent years, this bottling is pretty bland

I had a blast documenting my own evaluation process, choosing to taste blind (on camera), resulting in

I had tasted this a few times in some pretty heavy hitting rye blind flights and it never rose to the

Another layer of fun is removing any label hype by serving them up mixed up & blinded by the lovely Brittany Coming from the same guy that identified a brand, proof and the fact it was a store pick correctly blind

Nosing late in the glass offers a touch of earthiness that also comes across as bland and flat.

TL;DR: A bland Irish whiskey that is slightly creamy in flashes but downright boring most of the time

Having recently explored a blind line-up of hyper-aged whiskeys , I'm excited to dive in and see what

I've tried this many different times, many different ways; in neat pours, in blind lineups, in an old

For a distillery known for mind-bending, world-scale quantities of the global market's best-selling Old

; Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that round the thatch-eves run; To bend

While the wheat in this mash bill lends way to a silkier mouthfeel, be forewarned of the heat presented