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This go around it's an infinity barrel contribution! So after this review (so long as it goes well) the rest of this bottle will be added to the infinity barrel Whiskey Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Valentine Mash Bill Proof: This one smells 'big' and delivers notes that swing well above this age and proof range. I find some dark plum, dates and fig once the proofy spice subsides slightly.

Barrell Craft Spirits has been doing wonderous and remarkable things. Company on Label: Barrell Craft Spirits Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Proof This is a store pick from Kappy's in MA for the 1940 Barrel Society called "Kappy Endings". The light sting of lemon zest is so enjoyable to me at this proof. distillation resumed in 2012 and this is a 7 year age statement; it also shares a similar cask strength proof

Separated by 7 floors, but only 1.5 proof... This head to head is going to be fun! I wanted to have some frame of reference on if this was a good version of Old Forester barrel strength It is a burning pool of proof that carries many flavors if you can stand it. At only 1.5 proof hotter, this one feels quite a bit higher which is a surprising finding. The intense proof imbalances at times definitely keep this from entering the 5 rating category.

Company on Label: Old Forester Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Barley Proof Well in hand in the proof department, this noses like a sweet flower. There's the proof. Whew! Nice introduction here for an unassuming palate. Definitely can tell this is a barrel proof offering, but once the initial shock is gone it drinks well little more towards the tannic profile of 1910 rather than 1920 here, I'm not growing tired of the proof

Well I did so because yesterday was a little on the hotter side and I had lower proof on my mind, but As such, my penchant for barrel proof bourbon seems to also have come back and I found myself looking Label: Wild Turkey Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Malted Barley Proof

on Label: Michter's Whiskey Type: Finished Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Proof : 109.2° Age: NAS Further identification: Barrel No 20G1711 Nose: Meaty and nutty notes immediately. there is a hint of marshmallow I was hoping for on the toasted barrel.

Bourbon Blend Mash Bill Percentages: 72.18% Corn, 3.25% Wheat, 13.10% Rye, and 11.56% Malted Barley Proof : Average Theoretical Proof: 102.65° Measured Proof: 107° Age: Minimum age: 2 Years Average age Ooh, now the proof of the barrel is starting to show a bit. the nose I find an awesome return to a big cherry hots profile like I typically find on the higher proof I think I'd like to see it a little higher in proof/intensity before I'd consider upgrading it to a 5

Company on Label: Old Forester Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 70% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Barley Proof This definitely drinks at a similar proof to those, clocking in at a whopping 134.9. Rating: 3/5 With any single barrel or individual store pick offerings, the notes and rating in this review may not reflect the same as a different barrel selection.

Weller Full Proof hitting a Glencairn glass is like music to my ears. Prior to this bottle, I had finished a bottle of Weller Full Proof from Total Wine which was not a good Whiskey Type: Wheated Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Buffalo Trace "Wheated Mash Bill" Proof : 114° Age: NAS Further identification: 2020 release from Kappy's - Barrel 294 Appearance is a robust Some orange citrus zest is what feels like is keeping the ethanol of the proof at bay and doing it very

Type:  Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages:  Undisclosed wheated bourbon mash bill Proof There's quite a bit of volume for 97 proof early on. Coming back after a few tastes reveals a classic, surprisingly proofy bourbon aroma that feels a touch Stores across the nation are selecting Weller Antique and Weller Full Proof barrels all the time. Maybe it's the 97 proof that's just not jiving with my palate, but it just doesn't have a consistency

Today's review covers a shining example of the wave of barrels taking the whiskey world by storm from When another good connection in the whiskey world offered a chance to try this Liquor Barn barrel I jumped Let's dive into a quick look at what one can expect out of a "RIO" single barrel... While all single barrels are going to have some nuances, a 'run' of barrels means a string of whiskey Whiskey Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 21% Rye, 4% Malted Barley Proof

Character Whiskey Type: Finished Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 51% rye, 45% corn, 4% malted barley Proof : 110.9° Age: 7 years (7.4 years is listed on the front label) Further identification: This is barrel woodshop aromas jump out of the glass first, with this whiskey clearly having spent sufficient time in the barrel Rating: Thumbs up This is a barrel I helped select for Liquor Junction.