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This 14 year sample is courtesy of the great @Ra1nmannn, who's name should look quite familiar on this I've never had the 11 year before now, but I have tried (and very much liked) the 14 year already. This is the Fall release from 2021, the most current at the time of this review Old Fitzgerald BiB - 14 Rating: 4/5 Old Fitzgerald 14 Year Review Nose: Indulgent, creamy caramel forward first nosing. Rating: 4/5 Final Ranking: Old Fitz 14 > Old Fitz 11 The 14 year release was really close to earning

The story is much richer than just what is told through this blend of 12-14 year wheated bourbon from Percentages:  Undisclosed wheated mash bill Proof:  125.8° Age:  12 years and 6 months (a blend of 12-14 TL;DR: A solidly delicious Kentucky straight bourbon that edges out most of the proximal releases Rating The wheated mash bill feels a bit washed out in all the barrel influence from this 12-14 year old barrel

The more nuanced explanation is that after several years of aging here, a distinctly different character longtime fans of Wild Turkey heart palpitations attempting to nerd out on just why the Camp Nelson character Camp Nelson property map - Image from Rare Bird 101 , courtesy of Bo Garrett If you're looking for a Long time whiskey enthusiasts like David Jennings of Rare Bird 101 started to take notice of the details Cherry cordial comes full circle in that fruity character I have found on so many of my favorite Camp

Kyle and I had similar arcs from other spirits into bourbon, and after hearing his story through a series It’s extremely rare to drink a ‘bad’ private selection. a double-digit bourbon is nowhere to be found in this glass, even with aggravation, which is quite rare Late in the glass I find sweet apple strudel covered in confectioners' sugar alongside a dusty aroma I rarely Kyle's notes: Rich, coating, fruit, oak, vanilla frosting, and a vintage character that finishes medium-long

He openly disapproves of barely legal ryes (hear-hear, James!). Rating:  4.5/5 ( Absolutely delicious.

How might I rate this bottle? corn, 35% rye, 5% malted barley) Proof:  108 ° Age:  12 years (a blend of 12-25 year barrels) 40% 14 The linger is semi-sweet, featuring prominent Earl Gray tea, as well as patisserie treats like raspberry TL;DR: A rather austere hyper-aged blend, surprising for what is normally an exceptional release Rating While any whiskey has the power to be exceptional when put in the right situation, it's the patient,

on Label: Blue Run Spirits Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Proof: 113° Age: 14 experience many find later on in a Booker's Country Ham where things take on that salted, oily roast meat character Almost none of the intense spice I found early on the nose is present on the palate, except for the pang other in waves on subsequent sips; lovely undulations that give fairly straightforward flavors a unique character Rating: 4/5 The nose on this was incredibly complex and fun.

courtesy of @bourbondipity_ who poured me up 2oz so I could use it as a benchmark for a comparison to the Rare Character Oloroso bourbon we just picked. This will be a double header for me with the Rare Character tasting notes coming first on the Mass Bourbon The nose was a bit of a wild ride, but I feel like the blend that was targeted was a very approachable doing so I think it may miss the mark by a little for the whiskey connoisseur to consider this one 'exceptional

This label, now 25+ years into the grand rebirth of the Michter's brand, continues to top charts and This stems from the small batch production methods and careful filtration that I got to see firsthand "Because all our releases at Michter's are very small batch (our batching tanks have been intentionally Despite this universally understood variation in whiskey maturation, it is heartwarming to see the care TL;DR: Another balanced and thoroughly expressive home run rye from Michter's Rating:  4.5/5 Absolutely

Rating: 4/5 (Really good; I want one of these on my shelf.) Well that is undeniably good. Well, I gave this bottle a 4/5 rating. There happens to be quite a few whiskeys that I also have rated a 4. Some of these might sound like a bit of a stretch, but don't you dare knock it 'til you try it. . - @nonno_reviews If I can’t find Weller 12, give me Bardstown Bourbon Company Origin Series Wheated

 108.2° Age:  31% 12 year, 23% 15 year, 39% 16 year, and 7% 20 year, resulting in an average age of 14.81 The mouthfeel continues to be very easy and approachable, as if a gossamer layer of silk were waving TL;DR: Impeccably balanced bourbon that drinks classy, easy, and lovely Rating:  4.5/5 ( Absolutely delicious

TL;DR: Rich, clear tones that depart from the Jack norm but should still resonate with fans Rating: 4