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- Blanton's Gold Edition Review: The Pursuit of Mediocrity
Ask any whiskey enthusiast or appreciator of the spirit, and I bet, hands down, a bottle of Blanton's At a slightly higher proof than the original Blanton's and with a higher rye mash bill, Blanton's Gold is marketed as the "spunkier" version of the whiskey expressions coming out of the metal-cladded Warehouse Company on Label: Blanton Distilling Company Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #2 (Higher Rye 12-15%) Proof: 103 ° Age: 6-8years MSRP: $129.99 (2025) Further Identification
- Heaven’s Door Highway 61 Blend Flash Review
Company on Label: Heaven's Door Spirits Whiskey Type: Blended Straight Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed (69% Bourbon, 31% Rye Blend) Proof: 95.7° Age: 7 years Further identification: 69% Batch I05-52 Bourbon, 31% Batch B15-64 Rye.
- 2025 Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year Bourbon Review: A Taste Through History
Demand for aged whiskey cratered as public sentiment shifted towards clear spirits like vodka and gin Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed wheated bourbon mash bill Proof I want to also take a little time to set some of the record straight from my last review , where I feel Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the resonance in the patient conveyance of an honest whiskey review.
- Old Elk Wheated Bourbon Single Barrel Select - Mass Bourbon Alliance 'Prohibition' Pick
Company on Label: Old Elk Whiskey Type: Wheated Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 51% Corn, 45% Wheat, 4% vanilla forward linen note that flashes up in intense waves while a decent dusty oak shows off this whiskeys I get a calm sugar cookie tone that doesn't quite say 'Irish whiskey' but certainly leans in that direction
- 2023 George T. Stagg Review - Is GTS Still the King of the Antique Collection?
Often regarded as one of the best whiskey releases every year by whiskey enthusiasts near and far, George Handy Sazerac rye. Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1 (Low Rye < 10%) Proof: 135° Age: 15 years (& 3 months) Further identification: Patience is a virtue with this glass, as is tradition with ultra-aged whiskeys.
- Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Bourbon Review - Another Dance with My Fickle Old Friend
to any of these questions, but I do have a decent palate - so I'm going to stick to evaluating the whiskey I've got before me today and I'll try to make an honest assessment of a whiskey that I have stashed the time of writing, which I'm hoping will be a little more consistent so you can be a more informed whiskey Company on Label: Elijah Craig Distillery Co (Heaven Hill) Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 94° Age: NAS Further identification: This
- I Tasted the Rare Orange Label Weller Single Barrel—A Drinker's Take on the Completionist Collector's Folly
definition: whiskey that comes from a singular barrel of whiskey, regardless of size. bottles straight from the barrel at their local distilleries of the time. Being the primary aging vessel for whiskey, a single barrel represents a time capsule for whiskey. Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky Whiskey Type: Kentucky straight bourbon Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the
- Barrell Bourbon Batch 035 Review
only a select group may be able to sip through a single barrel together, blends allow for the larger whiskey Sipping through a well-crafted whiskey should give us an opportunity to slow back down, patiently explore How do whiskeys from different terroirs come together? Let's dig in and find out. Company on Label: Barrell Craft Spirits Whiskey Type: A Blend of Straight Bourbon Whiskeys Mash Bill Despite the blend coming from whiskey from 3 states, it tastes cohesive, clean and delicious.
- 2025 Russell's Reserve 13 Year Bourbon Review: Is Consistent Greatness Truly Achievable?
Company on Label: Wild Turkey Whiskey Type: Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages : 75% corn, 13% rye, 12% barley Proof: 123.8 ° Age: 13 years MSRP: $200 Further Identification: Batch I look forward to raiding my co-writer's whiskey study for a dram in the near future, if he doesn't sample the “water of life,” fiction writer and published author Jes Smyth has nurtured her enthusiasm for whiskey From learning the vast history of whiskey making to celebrating the passion of the industry, she tastes
- Willett Incognito - Old Kirk and Hirsch Single Barrel Bourbon Head to Head Reviews
Hotaling & Co Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 72% Corn, 13% Rye and 15% Barley Proof: 130.1 Hirsch Selected Whiskeys Pick - Barrel KY-012 Company on Label: A.H. Hirsch (Bottled by Strong Spirits; Distilled in Bardstown, KY) Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages : 72% Corn, 13% Rye, 15% Malted Barley Proof: 135.3° Age: 7 years (9 months) Further identification:
- Stagg Jr Batch 22A Bourbon Review
Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1 (Low Rye < 10%) Proof: 132.2° Age: NAS (~8 years) Further identification: Batch 22A The nose is wonderfully approachable straight through to the end.
- Four Roses 2023 Limited Edition Bourbon Review - Exploring the 135th Anniversary Release Through Several Months of Tasting
Regardless of the realization of satisfying the neediest of whiskey nerd needs, the Four Roses brand Before you go out and drop $200 on a bottle of whiskey, wouldn't you like to know if you're going to Company on Label: Four Roses Distillery Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill While any whiskey has the power to be exceptional when put in the right situation, it's the patient, objective evaluation of whiskey quality over several thoughtful tastings that drives me to continue to












