Cabernet is one of my favorite styles of wine, but I haven't seen too many whiskeys finished in this Wine & Spirits selected - one of each of their barrel picks now lives on forever in my infinity barrel blend I'd like to thank Paul at Taconic for sending me a bottle of this whiskey for review and allowing me Company on Label: Taconic Distillery Whiskey Type: Finished Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, subtle nuances to build upon an already well-crafted whiskey.

I'm just about at capacity in the whiskey study and therefore continuing with operation bottle kill in Company on Label: Lux Row Distillers Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, The nose is almost whiskey-nostalgic for me, reminding me of many of my first whiskey tasting and nosing wonders in my infinity bottle tonight, as I have been looking for a little bit of that spice kick in my blend

think you've got a firm grip on how things work & the release cadence of some of the more allocated whiskeys What I care most about is bringing you my honest thoughts on whatever whiskey roams my way. I'm always willing to talk whiskey with fellow enthusiasts. Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo quality clearly lacking - though there are some positives that fans of "crushable" (read: flavorless) whiskey

Company on Label: Nevada H&C Distilling Co Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 60% Corn, 36% Rye, 4% Malted Barley Proof: 112.4° Age: NAS (Undisclosed blend of 4 to 12 year old bourbons) Further This feels like a bit of an older blend on the first nose. Dried dates and an herbal plum.

Company on Label: Michter's Whiskey Type: Finished Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Really creamy feeling; the linger is a blend of many rich stewed stone fruits.

I love the blending work this guy is doing and hope he can continue to hone his skills. into this one with a little bit of high expectations so let's see if this one can hang Amongst the Whiskey Company on Label: Nevada H&C Distilling Co Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 60% Corn, 36% Rye, 4% Malted Barley Proof: 113.8° Age: NAS (Blend of 4 to 12 year old bourbons) Further identification

Beam Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 125.5° Age: 7 The changing of notes seems to indicate further passing of time as the good subparts of this whiskey Overall this whiskey drinks incredibly close to the high proof Knob Creek profile with a little more This whiskey really took me on a journey. Perhaps this blend didn't quite have enough time to marry - as this pour was all over the place with

I'm warming up my palate for an epic blind tasting tonight including the following whiskeys: 8 year OG Mash WFE Bourbon 4 Year WFE Rye Noah's Mill Old Bardstown 101 proof All of these will be tasted blind Company on Label: Willett Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 72% Corn, 13% Rye, 15% Malted I don't find anything that screams this is exceptional whiskey to my palate as I navigated the messy array of flavors, but I still love the consistency this distillery brings to their whiskey.

Wheel Horse Straight Rye Whiskey - Original Sour Mash Company on Label: Bottled by Ocean State Distillers Tyler Distillery) Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley Tyler Distillery) Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 21% Rye, 9% Malted Barley Proof A bit bland without much character. Bubblegum abounds on the palate now. The last sip is oily like a pot still whiskey with more coffee bean, anise, rye spice and a proofy bubblegum

Company on Label: Rare Character Whiskey Type: Finished Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 51% rye, 45% Junction at an MSRP of $109.99 Nose: Dusty old woodshop aromas jump out of the glass first, with this whiskey Caramel, nougat, praline, and cacao nibs are wonderfully creamy additions to deep inhales of this rich whiskey It's a classy, elegant sip that has been refined by time without burying the original whiskey that was

to that; the first of 2022 had some pretty big shoes to fill as Bardstown Batch was a really killer whiskey Now let's get into another Amongst the Whiskey review! Company on Label: James B. Beam Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 124.3° Age: 6 I love where this has gone after coming back from sipping the whiskey. I do find that I am starting to go a bit 'proof-blind' as some barrel strength offerings will do.

A barrel of well-aged whiskey typically, and I'll use that loosely here, yields between 180-220 bottles That's a lot of whiskey for either of those spirits writers to consume on their own. in the whiskey community. Company on Label: New York Distilling Company Whiskey Type: New York Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages It's very much its own thing, this whiskey.