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- Four Roses Small Batch Select Bourbon Review
The empty glass smells of delicious honey and it exudes an old-school diner vibe with coffee pots passing This feels like it would go really well in a mellow old fashioned. For the record - we did end up finishing this bottle - Brittany went for 2 old fashioned cocktails I This bottle has some kind of old-school feel to it that also feels somehow naval.
- King of Kentucky 17 Year Single Barrel Bourbon Review: Is This One of the Best Bourbons from 2025?
This particular barrel came from the 4th floor of Old Forester warehouse J, which shares an interior The empty glass smells of newspaper, old textile mill wood floorboards, and sweet modjeska. TL;DR: An intense, old bourbon that will leave your mouth watering Rating: 4.5/5 Absolutely delicious While this goes well beyond what you would expect out of an Old Forester barrel proof single barrel , Perhaps that's just the fickle nature of Old Forester distillate; some of it is incredible, some of it
- Wheat's Next on the Pedestal of the Heritage Collection: Heaven Hill 19 Year Wheat Whiskey Review
“Old age and treachery will always overcome youth and exuberance. “This 19-year-old Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey is especially unique, as a product with this mashbill The Larceny and Old Fitzgerald lines are common examples of wheated bourbon you may have seen or tasted The yawning array of aromas that present while I continue to inhale are dominated by old rickhouse wood tones vanish behind a disturbed layer of allspice and dust, like running a horsehair brush over an old
- Stagg Jr Bourbon Batch 11 Review: Were the Older Batches Just... Better?
bourbon, which first released in the winter of 2018 Nose: On first lifting the glass, I smell classic old The empty glass smells of old wood church pews, sweet corn, and butter. Layer in the fact that it is now a seven-and-a-half-year-old bottle, and I'm not surprised it's not part
- 2025 Michter's 10 Year Rye Review: Beholding the Balance of Barrel 25E1658
- Rumi First hitting the market in the early 2000s, thanks to some bottling line help from Julian Van Winkle III, perhaps no ultra-aged Kentucky straight rye whiskey has seen such remarkable evolution as
- 20 Years in Oak: A Story of Success for New England Barrel Company
sweetness into a vanilla cream cheese frosting, a sticky raspberry tart filling, and an overlaying hint of old leather, soft and worn, like an old armchair chilling in the middle of a damp and fragrant rickhouse With a second sip, I'm reminded that this is old whiskey, as the oak influence makes itself known through abundance of fruit I found on the nose, but it took some time, which makes sense—there is quite a bit of old
- Four Roses 125th Anniversary Barrel Strength Limited Edition Bourbon Flash Review - A Quick Exploration of the 2013 Small Batch Release
The 2013 release of the illustrious Four Roses Limited Edition bourbon features some fantastically old blend of 13-18 year bourbon) Further identification: The 2013 limited edition blend consists of 18 year old OBSV, 13 year old OBSK, and 13 year old OESK bourbon Nose: Leather and light straw hit the nose first A roll of the glass amplifies wicker tones, bold crème brûlée, and deep old oak. The empty glass smells of light old spice deoderant and amaretto.
- Henry McKenna 10 Year BiB Bourbon Riverside Review
Drinking drams with my old man is always a great time. Tonight we have an old staple coming back around in a new barrel. Let’s see how this one drinks!
- Stagg Jr Bourbon Batch 24D Review—Are We in an Era of Quantity over Quality?
bill #1 (high corn, low rye, malted barley) Proof: 127.4° Age: NAS (rumored to be around ~8 years old Further deep dives smell like the warm air above a heavily chlorinated indoor pool—reminding me of an old Late in the glass is funky, like good old bourbon from deep in the rick house tends to be, but I can't surprisingly light in flavor, yet potent on the ethanol, which is contradictory to the quality of great old
- What Does Pennsylvania Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Liberty Pole Spirits Taste Like? I Tasted Through Single Barrel 518 "All the Fixins" to Find Out
Old-school low and slow distillation methods are one way you'll surely capture my attention. From old Monongahela Sam Thompson to Overholt , Mount Vernon , Schenley , and beyond —my tasting pedigree We are an 8 year old family owned distillery. are a mix of 3.5 to 4.5 year old barrels. Overall, it's quite reminiscent of some old dusty ryes with these leading notes.
- Michter's 20 Year Bourbon Review: Exploring if Ultra-Rare Whiskey Tastes Ultra-Delicious
Further nosing with my glencairn cupped in warming hands produces sassafras bark, old school Barq's root There's a lovely old-fashioned Christmas candy medley that really has me nostalgic here, as I find myself Overall, this is a leathery, old bourbon, to be certain. Harper 18 summers old bottled in bond whiskey that I've had the great pleasure of sampling through multiple TL;DR: Golden old whiskey reminiscent of a bygone era Rating: 5/5 ( Pinnacle whiskey.
- Pocket Sized Review: Two Souls Wisconsin Waffles - A Sip Through Craft Rye from Wollersheim Distillery
From someone who also rips on how overrated and overhyped modern pappy is, I have to say I love this Hints of old-fashioned lemon drops and a kiss of rye grain enter the mind on deep inhalations.












