Now fully containing only their own distillate, we're finally getting to see what the art of enduring Bottling individually numbered barrels of both bourbon and rye, Jeff Duckhorn and team are just now getting Distilling Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages:  90% rye, 5% malted barley, 5% wheat Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

many enthusiasts finding the profile of an ultra-aged bourbon we're used to finding on the more senior What a tough act to follow. Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo bourbon profile. TL;DR: Insipid bourbon that comes off hot and unbalanced at times Rating: 2/5 (Not good...

Bourbon barrels aging in a Kentucky rickhouse, some of which are perhaps destined for Ireland one day Unlike bourbon, which has regulations necessitating the use of new, charred oak barrels for aging, Irish Common cask types employed are bourbon, sherry, port, and madeira. This release is also a bit of a cult favorite amongst bourbon drinkers because of the higher proof point A lengthy maturation in bourbon barrels means this is a whiskey that remains supremely drinkable.

Named after the influential bourbon pioneer Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr., this bottle is a part of The final tastes encourage this rye's admiration for bourbon, and as the last sip graces my tongue, I , too, am convinced I just drank a bourbon disguised as a rye. TL;DR: a bourbon drinker's rye, through and through Rating:  3.5/5 ( Good enough. This pour is a perfect entry point for those bourbon fanatics who may feel a wisp of curiosity for a

Kimio Yonezawa, who put together this expression using five to six year old malts which were aged in ex-bourbon In 2021 the Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association introduced new standards to define what could Supporting undertones that I pick up on are a light florality, vanilla, and linen, likely from the ex-bourbon Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

What I've come to conclude is that a delicate balance is necessary for these oldies to truly shine. What makes one 20-year bourbon dance in a kaleidoscope of flavors while another, just two years younger had the opportunity to spend ample time with the New England Barrel Company Founder Selection 20 year bourbon Company on Label:  New England Barrel Company Whiskey Type:  Straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages As I approach the last of what remains in my glass, I'm confounded by the doughiness I find, even with

So what gives? I've heard tired excuses of glass shortages, fingers pointed toward the frenzy happening in the bourbon which already features 12, 15, 21, and 27 year shelf expressions; this bottling features maturation in bourbon The finishing casks influence really isn't noticeable at all here, with the buzzwords "bourbon," "oloroso Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

of corn to visit a distillery producing the number one bourbon in their state? That's what. But we're not here to chat about bourbon, although Cedar Ridge does also produce one hell of a bourbon Starting this project with a base of single malt aged in ex-bourbon barrels means this was already born : The 2024 release of QuintEssential Special Release is a 2-row pale malted barley mash aged in ex-bourbon

This is why our Southern Bourbon & Rye Whiskey's do not have age statements. What they claim makes them unique is South Georgia's climate, providing natural heat cycles with 20+ It should be noted that 13th Colony sent along their flagship bourbon and rye for the purposes of a review toasted French oak wood spirals; it features a distinct bottle shape reminiscent of Old Forester Birthday Bourbon Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

AJ felt it was only right to honor the family legacy through Kentucky craft bourbons and whiskeys. We take immense pride in Casey Jones Distillery and our award-winning Moonshines and Bourbons. changed from passionately packing out mini stills to the quotidian throughput of most boring beige bourbon I'm certainly curious to know and am equally curious to explore a blend of bourbon barrels and, in a Company on Label:  Casey Jones Distillery Whiskey Type:  Blended bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages

these odd labels are worth shelling out for, especially considering this bottle doesn't seem to say "bourbon What gives? Why is Shenk's not considered a bourbon? experimentation, we're certainly in for something at least a little different from the same old same old in the bourbon What a lovely dram. Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

Bourbon barrels aging in a Kentucky rickhouse, some of which are likely destined for Ireland one day Unlike bourbon, which has regulations necessitating the use of new, charred white oak barrels for aging Common cask types employed are bourbon, sherry, port, and madeira casks, though you'll find a plethora We tasted a lot of bourbon influence here, but it's a fresh, creamy, and overall enjoyable profile all Bourbon fans, rejoice; this Irish will fool you into thinking it's your favorite American dram.