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I've got an interesting new distillery to put on your whiskey radar. all the marketing accoutrements you would expect, such as "small batch craft", "smooth full bodied four 122.2 ° Age:  4 years Further identification:   This is batch 001 of the cask strength wheated bourbon (four :  Lovely barrel funk escapes the glass en masse upon first lifting it to my nose. Nosing this reminds me a bit of a slightly younger Stagg Jr., and I'm totally here for that.

Every tasting is a chance to expand and calibrate your palate. After a sip, the nose remains quite consistent with a general delicate demeanor and a slow meander back While my needy nose searches for more depth, I have to admit the quality of the distillate here seems Palate:  My first sip is as light as I expected given the reticence on the early nose, though holding in a glass—this might be the pour for you.

$110 Further identification:  This is batch number 25H2753, meaning it was bottled in August of 2025 Nose After a few sips, the nose returns to the barbecue vibes, suddenly producing blue cool ranch Dorito aromas Palate:  As liquid hits lips, I'm quite a bit more enthused about the palate than the nose. Another quick sip reveals a consistent molasses that has translated from the nose well. Nothing special about this pour. This has always been a polarizing release for me .

can go worse or better according to the value of our reflections." As described on Redwood Empire's website : Maintaining a four-grain mashbill, this reserve expression   This is batch one of Redwood Empire's 101 reserve expression with a release date of November 2024 Nose Caramel, vanilla, and oak dominate the nose. After a few sips, I find less cohesion and more confusion: floral tones leaning towards lavender and rose

Shenk’s is a Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey made with a substantial amount of rye. Bottled by Michter's Distillery" statement suggesting the whiskey is either sourced or contract distilled Nose : Leather up front as I lift the glass to my nose, followed by tingling marshmallow and uncharred oak given the color and pedigree of the team behind the scenes, but I do find that parallel a bit on the nose Overall the nose is light and easy to enjoy. Let's dive into a sip.

For now, let's dive into the heart of New England Barrel Company and give two of its four core offerings Like the nose, the palate is classic, with a lovely sprinkling of cinnamon mid-palate, integrating well :  As I lift the glass to my nose, I am met with what I expect from a rye, lemon, young pine trees, and There's a warmness to this nose, like baking lemon drop cookies. The empty glencairn smells of dried roses and the slightest puff of smoke from the hearth of a barbeque

corn Proof:  104 ° Age:  over 3 years Further identification:  This is the third release in a limited four-part collectible series with Mellencamp Whiskey for an MSRP of $69.99 Nose:  Gentle whiffs of Madagascar vanilla welcome me as I lift the glass to the nose. The empty glass smells of rose petals and fried carnival dough. Palate:  Like the nose, the flavors start off quiet, which is surprising for a rye.

Lewis Rosenstiel's legacy was built on acquiring the Joseph S. It was considered one of the "big four", its name listed amongst the giants such as Seagram, National At their peak, they were headquartered in the Empire State Building and occupied four entire floors with So, with all that history under our belt, are you ready to have a drink with me? :  Ooh right away the nose is buttery.

whisky is well known to be a key component in several Johnnie Walker bottlings, and Diageo also markets four within Diageo Distilling Ltd. and bottled at natural strength by Gordon Donoghue Nick's Thoughts Nose :  Creamy sticks-in-your-nose goodness. Jes's Thoughts Nose: Earthy and creamy with a slight hint of brightness, like sunlight filtering through Rating:  4/5 ( Really good; I want one of these on my shelf. ) Nick & Jes agree; the creamy nose and

folks in the Instagram community got sent some samples of these fantastic releases - I got sent the Four So far this nosing experience is just not up my alley. It definitely doesn't smell like any of your typical whiskey releases these days - testament to the fun experimental side that Greg Metze has really been flexing in his role there. I've definitely had more hits than misses personally though, and I look forward to jumping into the Four

This pour offers a dynamic nose of tropical fruit, leading into a tingling palate of pineapple and barbecue Expect a sweet nose with a coconut forward palate. Overall, we can see this being enjoyed during a windy but mild spring day as notes of rose water and Our smiles confirm that we, too, enjoyed the journey this pour took us on! foundation of familiarity on the nose.

There are four batches of Stagg Junior that were released for 2024. :  Upon first lifting the glass to my nose, I find a dry candy sweetness, something like sneaking a box Your vanilla, cherry, and caramel tones are here in descending order of intensity. I always review neat pours of whiskey out of a glencairn glass, but I'm always interested to see new I'm curious to hear, what are some of your favorite whiskey glasses to drink out of?