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to 18, there were some serious surprises after the blindfold came off. 12 was at the bottom of the barrel Pear closes out a nice introduction that warrants a taste. The cinnamon coffee cake marching band comes barreling in next as a steady drum beat of flavor thuds across the taste buds. similarities, namely the extra-age feeling that comes with notes of dusty oak, rich leather, and deep barrel

this release is based on their standard Rendezvous Rye which is then finished in French oak and port barrels In it's earliest days there were likely teenage whiskeys going in, but as the barrel brokerage market I've picked a Starlight barrel that easily gives these a run for their money, there are fancy Angel's releases that use this strategy, and the whiskey world is going crazy for some of Rare Character's single barrel its 'Acts' are a limited yearly release of High West Rendezvous Rye finished in French oak and port barrels

Perhaps this decision is to compete with the likes of Booker's (4x a year) or Elijah Craig Barrel Proof As always , I've tasted this a minimum of three times before offering my full review. released seemingly concurrent with batch 24C Nose:  Upon first lifting the glass to my nose, I find deep barrel Cherry, strawberry, cinnamon, and dry barrel funk are the most dominant aromas. 11th place spot on the Stagg Hub at the time of writing, and I'll keep sharing this decent value, barrel

Aged for 10 years in a 53-gallon barrel, this straight bourbon whiskey was made from 63% corn from their They have released several single barrels on their own that are 10+ years old, and every single Tom’s Regional styles had unique tastes. end of the day, quality needs to be paramount, and it seems that Lost Lantern is going about their barrel Further identification:  This is 2024 single cask #17 , matured in a 53 gallon ISC cooper's select char 4 barrel

We travel to our distillery partners, hand-select their very best barrels, bottle them under our label WW1 is a limited release single barrel that was bottled by Yahara Bay Distillers in Fitchburg, WI for barrel 17-166, yielding 166 bottles Nose: The glass opens with a wow—huge waves of molasses, maple syrup I can tell it all comes from a place of wild wood interactions, like this barrel has been aged hard and There is a distinct barrel funk that I know and love.

The subtle influence that can come from a tasteful cask finishing program is something that can be slightly presents waves of classic, funky toffee vibes that should serve as a welcome introduction for those new to barrel A tingle begins to form on subsequent tastes as nutmeg, allspice, and just a kiss of smoke imparted onto toasted wheat bread can be discovered.

If Weller Full Proof is the pinnacle of barrel selection, this is the brand's magnus opus. Weller picks with local retailers now, and if they'd let me, I'd absolutely want to bottle them at barrel If you're not familiar, barrel proof means that no water is added to the whiskey prior to bottling. You get the closest experience to thieving straight from the barrel which is an awesome thing to do if that encapsulates the cork and cap; more information can be found in the document below: Nose: Deep barrel

rye, 12% malted barley Proof:  112.4° Age:  NAS, though it's supposedly comprised of all 10+ year old barrels :  $250 Further identification:  This is the inaugural release of single rickhouse, highlighting 72 barrels My last taste leaves me longing for a more impressionable experience that I know Wild Turkey is capable premiumization trend is very likely to bust here soon, and releases like this are certainly going to sour the taste its existence when Russell's 10 year, Russell's 13 year , Kentucky Spirit , Rare Breed , and single barrel

A tawny port cask finish Irish whiskey is not unheard of, with Irish whiskey often utilizing any barrels Bourbon barrels, sherry barrels and port barrels continue to be the powerhouse aging medium for Irish Another taste rings in a nondescript fruit basket.

Adding to the complexity, several Emerald barrels were aged at different locations more than fifty miles Further identification: This is the Winter of 2022 release from Blue Run Spirits - a blend of 189 barrels Old Kentucky barrel funk surprises me here - this blend couldn't be all that old, but it sure smells The joy of 189 barrels culminates cohesively in a trove of woodshop projects. The air in the glass is light for barrel proof; it hangs there sweet but potent like an early Summer

“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself How these blends get put together is still much of a mystery, but the tasting team at Michter's consists to do—spending upwards of a week getting to know a particular whisky expression before offering full tasting 10 years (though commonly assumed to be older) MSRP:  $195 Further identification:  This is a single barrel product; the bottle under review comes from barrel 25A0147, which I purchased with my own money at an

Presumably made up entirely of 10 year old barrels, the team at Jack Daniel's certainly has a hard act Palate:  On first taste I find zesty lemon cookie that darts across the tongue before all the flavor Batch 4 Nose Black pepper Paper Faint citrus Creamy vanilla Elegant spice depth Sweet fruit Caramel Barrel