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Company on Label: Heaven Hill Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Barley Vaguely reminds me of a smoother Thomas Handy Sazerac Rye, oddly.

Boston Guys Company on Label: Old Forester Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Barley Proof: 132.5° Age: NAS Further identification: Warehouse I, Floor 1; purchased from Lighthouse Wine & Spirits in mid 2021 Liquor Junction Company on Label: Old Forester Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Barley Proof: 134° Age: NAS Further identification: Warehouse I, Floor 8; 2021 LJ Whiskey Family Pick Boston Guys Nose: Slightly spicy to start.

steam across the country; they are based out of New England and are taking a new spin on sourcing great whiskey Company on Label: New England Barrel Company Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 21% Rye, 4% Malted Barley Proof: 113.9° Age: 5 years Further identification: This is a single barrel select There's a traditional creamy caramel I normally attribute more towards the 36% rye mash bill from MGP

Company on Label: Four Roses Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: See Smells like camping; citronella candle In the same vein a bit waxy on the nose-feel Rubbing some spilled whiskey grapefruit backbone Lovely all the way through Glass H Nose: Sweet angel food cake Vanilla frosting Marbled rye I've tasted it many times in brief passing on many whiskeys... particularly some American single malts Level oak and a halfway decent late nose remind me of why this whiskey advanced Glass G Palate: It sips

Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #2 (Higher Rye 12-15%) Proof: 88.9° Age: NAS (Rumored ~8 years) Further identification: 2020 'Buffalo Rye spices (black pepper) are tamped down by much sweeter notes like a light fruity oak.

Company on Label: Old Evan Williams Distillery Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 86.6° Age: 7 years Further identification: Barreled 11/21/12 in barrel no Sort of a copper pot kind of smell similar to an Irish whiskey presentation. Nice rye spice going on. Dry paper & vanilla. It does not have the oily/creamy texture of an actual copper pot whiskey however.

Tyler Distillery Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 21% Rye, 9% Barley Proof: 101 Dry herbal rye spice is light and airy but with some funk deep down. Dry powdered vanilla. : First created with a dash of caramel, but then an overwhelming wave of syrupy cherry and peppered rye

Company on Label: Elijah Craig (Heaven Hill) Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 94° Age: 8 years Further identification: Gordon's Arsenal Yards-2021 store pick Nice rye spice coming through despite the low (10%) rye content, which is enjoyable to me.

sample comes courtesy of Vin (@bourbonspirits) and I thank him for his generosity and kindness in the whiskey Company on Label: Wild Turkey Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Barley

This wheated bourbon that features the same mash bill as the Larceny line has captured the eye of many whiskey Company on Label: Heaven Hill Whiskey Type: Wheated Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 68% corn, 20% wheat Palate: My first sip is classic Kentucky "spicy-sweet" with cinnamon and cherry skins leading the way My last sip is consistent with the rest of the glass - unremarkable yet passable whiskey.

perspective, a new strategy, or whatever it may be usually yields something in the way of a unique whiskey I thank him for providing the whiskey for review and allowing me to taste it with no strings attached Company on Label: Penelope Bourbon Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 15% Wheat, 7% Rye, and 3% Malted Barley Proof: 80° Age: 2-3 years Further identification: This sample was provided Bourbon Whiskey everyone could appreciate and enjoy.

good medium because of its lower proof; this serves as a level playing field for approachability of whiskey Now let's get into the whiskey! The fun part! Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1 (Low Rye < 10%) Proof: 90° Age: NAS, but commonly discussed to be around 6-8 years old; though the I'd recommend the Blueberry Port finished bourbon from Starlight & grab an Old Soul Tintype while you