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.

with his close childhood friend and neighbor, Danny Polise, they set out to discover and produce a Straight Bourbon Whiskey everyone could appreciate and enjoy. Company on Label: Penelope Bourbon Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 74% Corn, 16% Wheat, 7% Rye, 3% Malted Barley Proof: 115.8° Age: 3 years (7 months) Further identification: This is Batch A great change of pace from your typical bourbons, Penelope does some fantastic stuff with this MGP whiskey

In accordance with Amongst the Whiskey's editorial policy, this review comes with no strings attached Company on Label: Glenmorangie Whiskey Type: Highland single malt Scotch whisky Mash Bill Percentages the “water of life,” fiction writer and published author Jes Smyth has nurtured her enthusiasm for whiskey From learning the vast history of whiskey making to celebrating the industry's passion, she tastes each sip with intention and purpose, expressing the intricacies of whiskey in a relatable and heartfelt way

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

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: 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.

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

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

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.

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