Company on Label: ASW Distillery Whiskey Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 56% Corn, 14% TL;DR: Choco taco nose, funkadelic milk dud palate Rating: Two natural born winners, but the Resurgens

NAS (Undisclosed blend of 4 to 12 year old bourbons) Further identification: Batch 63, bottled May 14 Very level, apparent and approachable oak quality to this... Rating: 4/5 Solid pour!

Dares are a serious challenge. What's even more serious? A triple dog dare of course. For centuries, master distillers of Irish whiskey have dared to compete with each other to create some Of course, being whiskey lovers themselves (exceptionally so that particular night), they dared each Inspired and undaunted, Dan took the dare. Triple Dog Irish Whiskey is an Irish spirit born of, and celebrating, daring individuality.

ago (strike a zero and add a two and you've got it), the centennial marks Calumet Farm's breeding and racing captures our commitment to excellence in every bottle - from our oldest and highest-proof bourbons to our very TL;DR: prepare for a spicy palate on this robust & all-encompassing pour Rating:  4/5 Really good. This whiskey was clearly crafted with care and intended for celebrations. While it drank hotter than the nose suggested, I ended up rounding up my rating after trying a pour with

on Label: Heaven Hill Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 35% Corn, 51% Rye, 14% Sazerac Nose: Apricot / green apple Floral Light / airy Very light stone fruit Touches of citrus & vanilla

barrel number 304); it was described by Allison Parc as having aging characteristics similar to a 12-14 Scotland that only takes 6-8 years in the microclimate of Cognac to achieve the same experience Nose: Very Very subtle on the back end of deeper inhales there is a bit of a mint note. Palate: Very light on the first sip. Wow, wait. So buttery - almost chardonnay-like. I love this... Rating: 4/5 Experiences like this are why I love whiskey so much.

Let this serve as a reminder for you to drink more water, as I will be doing in between sips of these Further identification: This single barrel comes from barrel 3206 and was picked in 2022; these sold very They are all certainly unique, but I don't think any of these are necessarily exceptional whiskey I need

Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 126.5° Age: 7 years (4 months, 14 That flavor mixed with the chocolate does very well for me to tonight. Rating: 2/5 (Not good... Doesn't please my palate.) I'm thoroughly surprised and disappointed to have to rate one of my favorite batched bourbon releases

I will not be giving ratings on these given the limited time spent with each. Heaven Hill - Old Fitzgerald 14 year 100° Flash Review Nose: Way more mellow than 13.

Another layer of fun is removing any label hype by serving them up mixed up & blinded by the lovely Brittany on Label: Maker's Mark Whiskey Type: Wheated Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 16% Wheat, and 14% Peacock Glencairn Nose: Lemon zest Cinnamon spiced cereal Surprising contrast to the previous two glasses Very

This one comes into my hands appearing very dark... Interesting! Very sweet bourbon aromas at the start. At the very end I get more proof than I thought... Rating: 3/5 Guess(es): 1) King's County Barrel Strength Bourbon II) Starlight Sherry Finished Bourbon Rieger & Co Whiskey Type: Finished Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 56% Corn, 30% Rye, 14% Malted Barley

little of their history on their website, saying: Along the north coast of Ireland, where arctic storms rage TL;DR: A subtle sip clearly designed to get lost in on a warm, comfortable day Rating: 4/5 (Really good I look forward to including it in this year's blind tasting of Irish whiskey to see how it fares against