Each of the 2020 batches were quite special in their own way and I remember blinding them six ways from Company on Label: Elijah Craig (Heaven Hill) Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% As soft and approachable as a beignet - this embodies how exceptionally well certain barrel proof whiskeys From some of the aforementioned blinds, I remember A120 was my favorite batch of the 2020 releases, and

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

I had previously tried one of Old Soul's recent blends in brief passing where I was impressed by a nice straight bourbon whiskey. Company on Label: Cathead Distillery Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 21% Rye,

Now let's get into the whiskey you can enjoy today! Tyler (Green River) in Kentucky) Whiskey Type: Finished Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 21% Coming back from a sip or two reveals a whiskey layered with funfetti, dippin' dots and vanilla bean A longer chew produces notes of caramel, maple and molasses suggesting the base whiskey is still in there This is another hit that is sure to make some waves in the whiskey community.

if you will, comes from the brand's mission: To release the most distinguished and highest quality whiskeys reached in today's market of getting massive volumes out the door to meet the huge demand of today's whiskey Company on Label: Rare Character Whiskey Co. Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Kentucky Straight Bourbon TL;DR: Infinitely complex vanilla bean // vintage whiskey Rating: 5/5 (Just wow.

Company on Label: Old Forester Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Consider this completely passable & enjoyable, but not something the whiskey nerd needs multiples of.

I figure it's about time to give it some proper tasting notes here so I can share the whiskey experience Company on Label: Starlight Distillery Whiskey Type: Indiana Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages The linger continues to be long and really quite straightforward which gives this whiskey an overall My last sip has almost a linen quality to the oak, something I've definitely found before in other whiskeys I put it in blinds and head to heads and consistently this profile finds its way up near the top of my

Hearty and complex, this uncut and unfiltered whiskey was drawn directly from barrels aged in warehouses Hand-selected and bottled over 125 proof, it reflects the way whiskey was produced in the days before Batch 11: 129.0° (2022) I thoroughly enjoyed Batch 10 which earned my top score and a 'Keep Amongst the Whiskey Company on Label: Old Fashioned Copper Distillery (Buffalo Trace) Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages Attempting to dig further leads only to a bit of nose-blindness setting in, so let's dive in on a sip

Company on Label: Wild Turkey Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Malted Barley Proof: 116.8° Age: NAS (formerly known to be a blend of 6, 8 and 12 year old bourbons) Further

It certainly doesn't lend itself to being done with the previous batch before the new one comes out, the details, doing something over and over again until it was perfect – just like Dad was with his whiskey Beam Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 126.6° Age: 7 What, you thought only Booker's could sling stories alongside their whiskey? anything off at one taste - you'd be surprised how much having an off day can throw off your perception of whiskey

I had tasted this a few times in some pretty heavy hitting rye blind flights and it never rose to the Company on Label: Old Fashioned Copper (Buffalo Trace) Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages

That is the burning question in my mind tonight, so I had @amongstthefernsco set me up a blind sample They were blinded for me, but for sake of clarity I will reveal which glass is which below. Company on Label: Old Fashioned Copper (Buffalo Trace) Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo Ranking: Batch 9 > Batch 10 > Batch 11 I'm glad I dove in on this blind tonight. I am also surprised I have a different rating for batch 10 as I had when I reviewed it un-blinded last