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- The Manager's Dram: How the Managers of the Scottish Malt Distillers Created Their Own Yearly Whisky Bottling of the Best Single Malt Scotch Whisky Not For the Public & What it Tastes Like Today
for mainly being a blending component for Johnnie Walker Red Label, this Manager’s Dram bottling is a rare opportunity to taste the unique character of Teaninich in peaceful solitude. second distillation, in addition to the use of sherry casks, is likely responsible for the fruitier character Single Malt Scotch Whisky Known for producing malts with a distinctive oily and waxy textured marine character 1997's 18 year Mannochmore What a lovely tasting this was, highlighting the nuance of distillery character
- 2011 Royal Brackla 12 Year Single Malt Whisky Flash Review: Tasting Notes on the ImpEx Collection Cask 110000245
While single cask official bottlings of this distillery are rare, they can be found rather frequently Rating: 4/5 ( Really good. I want one of these on my shelf.) This whisky shines on its own. the unique experience that Royal Brackla can provide, which is a wonderful one to sit with during a rare
- Redbreast Kentucky Oak Edition Irish Whiskey Review
really loved the Redbreast line in general with the PX edition and the 12 year release both earning my rare top rating recently. It continues to have a lot of that dusty oak character thanks to all the different levels of finishing Rating: 3/5 I am much more impressed with this release compared to the Redbreast cask strength I tried
- Gryphon & Grain California Straight Rye Whiskey Review: An Exceptional Pot-Distilled Four Year Single Barrel from Your New Favorite Craft Distiller
That event was held at the beginning of this year, as you can see from the snow-laden background and bare In my conversation with the two, it's clear that they are both characters. The looser-pore French oak definitely imparted some great character. Subtle earthiness and a distinct oily characteristic give off the feel of a vintage whiskey with elegance This lands marvelously on the tongue with a distinct character that has likely never been produced before
- Westward Whiskey Milestone Edition 2 Review: The American Single Malt You've Been Waiting For
exotic woods and innovative cask finishes, such as stout, pinot noir, and rum, to amplify the whiskey’s characteristic In accordance with my editorial policy , this in no way affects my review or rating. This is one of those rare pours that make you pause in wonder for more than a few moments as you get Overall, this has such an interesting vibe to it; there's a characteristic that reminds me a little of Everything is tied nicely together by an underlying character of a homemade pie crust and cocoa powder
- Starlight Single Barrel Bourbon Finished in PX Sherry Barrels - Flash Review
I've given this one a few tastes prior to tonight and I think I'm ready to give it a rating. Rating: 5/5 (Just wow. One of my favorites.) Alright, this was harder to rate than I thought. ) in Redbreast PX Edition to get a better perspective on how to rate this. I think what pushed me into the 5/5 score, which is an incredibly rare score for me, was the quality For a gage on how rare 5's are for me... as of time of writing there are 20 pages of 4/5 reviews and
- Wheat's Next on the Pedestal of the Heritage Collection: Heaven Hill 19 Year Wheat Whiskey Review
unique, as a product with this mashbill at this age offers an exceptional depth and complexity that is rarely The dominant characteristic here is definitely that sweet peach, and I have to say, I can't recall another My last sip is exquisite, like the delicate flower of utmost beauty that you dare not touch. TL;DR: A refreshingly different release that shines in its own peach-laden lane Rating: 4.5/5 ( Absolutely
- Teeling 28 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey - A Pocket-Sized Review of a 1991 Vintage Cooley Whiskey
Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 100% malted barley Proof: 92° Age: 28 years Further identification: This rare tongue as prickles of sea salt, hot black tea, allspice, and black pepper flash up in a cacophonous rage Rating: 4.5/5 (Really good; I want one of these on my shelf.) Hints of Brora you say?
- Stagg Jr Bourbon Batch 25B Review—A Journey Through Flavor
This is well balanced overall, allowing me to get my nose as far into the glencairn as I care to search Floral characteristics build in neat little surprises along the way before ebbing away, revealing incredible The core characteristic continues to be a beautiful vanilla profile. Chewing a little further shows off that sweet fruit punch character, coming across more like Sweet Tarts I am quite pleased as the orange creamsicle character returns with beautiful vengeance.
- Pocket Sized Review: Two Souls Wisconsin Waffles - A Sip Through Craft Rye from Wollersheim Distillery
whiskey enthusiasts to find what tastes the absolute best and the desire to share it with those we care Simply put, finding premium, rare craft spirits has never been this easy. TL;DR: Share this with someone who needs to know just how good craft rye can be Rating: 4/5 (Really good I found much more citrus character in this glass than waffle tones personally, and that is A-okay with Fun fact: Michter's 25 year bourbon was recently rated in this same 4/5 category.
- 2021 Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon Review
blend of this nature might combine the delicate fruit and rye of OBSV with extra rye & light floral character Rating: 4/5 (Really good; I want one of these on my shelf.) I won't make any exceptions on ranking nose over palate, but if I did have to rate this on just nose I know a whole slew of drinkers who would prefer this over many other rare barrel proof whiskeys just
- 2011 Benrinnes 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky Flash Review: Capturing the Aura of ImpEx Collection Cask 306532
out one Flora and Fauna series using Benrinnes, but few people have been able to assign a distinct character it yielded 273 bottles, available now at an MSRP of $125 Nose: On first whiff, I find a very subtle character TL;DR: Flat whisky full of odd flavors and aromas Rating: 3/5 ( Middle of the road whiskey. Despite setting out to try to discover the underlying character of Benrinnes, I've only become befuddled












