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The Exceptional Series completely embodies that mission, so when two 14 year malt whiskeys presented I'm sure the bourbon purists may turn their nose at the idea of trying a 65% malt, but I have to say The only thing I could turn up happened to be the Parker's Heritage Malt whiskey mash bill. Heaven Hill is located in Kentucky... and those timelines roughly add up (2015 release 8 year malt would Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Malt Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 65% Malt, 35% Corn Proof: 134.88°

Series from our last meeting with Pete and Pablo of Rare Character, we actually said yes to both 14 year malt Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Malt Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 65% Malt, 35% Corn Proof: 133.8° Overall the nose presents funky, zesty and bright; it tingles in the sinuses. There's lemon frosting, fluffy whipped cream, tingling vanilla extract, and thick raspberry simple syrup

As of today, Clynelish Distillery, which began operating in 1967, is known for producing malts with a These malts are mainly used for blending, notably as a core part of several Johnnie Walker expressions , although official special releases and independent single malt bottlings are highly sought after for Company on Label:  Clynelish Distillery Whiskey Type:  Single Malt Scotch Whisky Mash Bill Percentages :  100% malted barley Proof:  123.6 ° Age:  17 years (distilled in 1981 and bottled November 23rd, 1998

Make sure to check out @DuchessOfIslay for all things malt! Company on Label:  Caol Ila Distillery Whiskey Type:  Single Malt Scotch Whisky Mash Bill Percentages :  100% malted barley Proof:  126 ° Age:  15 years (distilled in 1975 and bottled July 25th, 1990) Further

”  - Robert Macfarlane, The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot The latest release of Russell's Reserve Single The ushering in of the single barrel era changed everything. I'm left with a deep appreciation for what this region of Kentucky has contributed to the history of American Kentucky Whiskey Type:  Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages:  75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted Molasses, cedar, and a touch of coconut surprise this old American whiskey enthusiast after the long

Also in recent news , the King of Kentucky line has expanded beyond single barrels and into small batch The blends so far have consisted of a new mash bill for the brand, 75% corn, 15% rye, and 10% malted Kentucky Whiskey Type:  Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages:  79% corn, 11% rye, 10% malted While this goes well beyond what you would expect out of an Old Forester barrel proof single barrel , The 2025 King of Kentucky 17 year single barrel 23 was a lovely short barrel to get to pick through,

Meath, Ireland Whiskey Type:  Single pot still Irish whiskey Mash Bill Percentages:  55% unmalted (raw ) barley, 40% malted barley, 3% oats, and 2% rye Proof:  94° (47% ABV) Age:  NAS MSRP:   $59 (2025) ) barley, 40% malted barley, 3% oats, and 2% rye Proof:  94° (47% ABV) Age:  NAS MSRP:   $59 (2025) TL;DR: This one falls a bit flat for me personally, as I find myself yearning to move on Boann Single ) barley, 40% malted barley, 3% oats, and 2% rye Proof:  94° (47% ABV) Age:  NAS MSRP:   $59  (2025)

A single barrel of whiskey, aged to perfection (ideally) and bottled to be sold and appreciated by the But not every barrel bottled is directly from a single barrel, and more often than not, there's a master Single barrels are much more than meets the eye. A second sip reminds me of strawberries dipped in melted chocolate drying on a sheet of wax paper. I want one of these on my shelf. ) Holy smokes, I am shocked by this Old Forester single barrel.

The first release of Russell's Reserve Single Rickhouse is iconic: this may be the last release to feature Nelson rickhouse map, courtesy of Bo Garret, via rarebird101.com First released in October of 2022, Single Distillery Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages:  75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted comprised of all 10+ year old barrels MSRP:  $250 Further identification:  This is the inaugural release of single Here's to hoping later expressions from Single Rickhouse can improve from the experience here.

Company (Cooley Distillery) Whiskey Type: Finished Irish Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 95% Corn, 5% Malted years in Californian cabernet sauvignon barrels) Further identification: This is a rare example of a single which means it was column distilled from a mash of multiple grains, often corn, rye, unmalted and/or malted barley, and wheat and made at a single Irish distillery; it is stated as being non-chill filtered Nose

Most of those aforementioned bottlings, aside from single barrel selections, are blends. As we scale that reach back down, we ultimately return to single barrel, the club's or connoisseur's What does single barrel mean? Being the primary aging vessel for whiskey, a single barrel represents a time capsule for whiskey. There are plenty of other opportunities to get a single barrel release of Weller bourbon.

Let's dive into a quick look at what one can expect out of a "RIO" single barrel... Month Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Distilled in Indiana, Aged in Kentucky - 75% corn / 21% rye / 4% malted While all single barrels are going to have some nuances, a 'run' of barrels means a string of whiskey Whiskey Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 21% Rye, 4% Malted Barley Proof : 116.30° Age: 5 years and 7 months Further identification: This rare release is a single barrel selected