As a fan of bourbon, I recently decided to explore the world of Old Forester Statesman Bourbon. Introduced in July 2017, this straight bourbon has gained quite the following in the whiskey community. Crafted by the Old Forester Distilling Company, and with Brown-Forman as the parent company, this bourbon has an interesting mashbill of 72% corn, 18% rye, and 10% malted barley photo credit: www.oldforester.com …
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Buffalo Trace White Dog Wheat Mash is an intriguing spirit that has captured my attention, and I’m excited to share my thoughts on it. This unaged whiskey, hailing from the renowned Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, offers a unique experience for enthusiasts and newcomers alike. With an alcohol content of 57% (114 proof), it provides an insight into the world of wheated bourbon in …
Continue readingAs lovers of good Scotch whiskey, we recently had the opportunity to try out Costco’s Kirkland Signature Scotch. We were pleasantly surprised at our findings and thought our fellow whiskey enthusiasts might be interested in learning more about it. Costco’s Kirkland brand offers an affordable yet impressive collection of liquors, and their Scotch whiskey is no exception. In this review, we’ll dive into the taste …
Continue readingAs a whiskey enthusiast, I was thrilled to try the much-anticipated Remus Volstead Reserve 14 Year Bottled in Bond Bourbon. This ultra-premium bourbon was released to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Volstead Act, and aged for 14 years to honor the 14 years of Prohibition. With a price range of $180-200, this limited, one-time release presents a unique opportunity to taste a piece of …
Continue readingThomas Moore Chardonnay Cask Finish Bourbon Review: A Friendly Tasting Experience
I recently came across the intriguing Thomas Moore Chardonnay Cask Finish Bourbon and I couldn’t resist sharing my thoughts. This unique bourbon has been finished in Chardonnay wine barrels, imparting added depth and complexity to its flavor profile. The combination of wine and whiskey creates an interesting drinking experience that I’m excited to explore with you. This bourbon may not be the best wine-finished whiskey …
Continue reading1792 Full Proof Single Barrel Select Bourbon Whiskey Review: A Friendly Tasting Experience
As a whiskey enthusiast, I couldn’t wait to share my thoughts on 1792 Full Proof Single Barrel Select Bourbon Whiskey with you all. This exceptional bourbon, distilled by Barton and bottled at 62.5% ABV, boasts a reputation for its distinguished and rich flavor profile. A key characteristic that sets this whiskey apart is its unique filtering process, which skips the typical chill filtration and passes …
Continue readingWhistlePig is a brand that has gained a cult following among whiskey enthusiasts, with some of its annual releases fetching impressive premiums. One of their popular offerings is the 10-Year Single Barrel Rye Whiskey, which has piqued the interest of whiskey aficionados everywhere. photo credit: www.whistlepigwhiskey.com Whistle Pig 10-Year Single Barrel Rye Overview Product History WhistlePig is a renowned whiskey brand, specializing in rye whiskey. …
Continue readingAs a bourbon enthusiast, I always look forward to exploring new flavors and discovering gems in the whiskey world. Recently, I got my hands on a bottle of Ancient Age 8 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, which is a part of the Buffalo Trace Distillery family, where they produce renowned brands like Sazerac Company and Blanton’s. This limited edition whiskey, with an 8-year age …
Continue readingAs a whiskey enthusiast, I explored The Irishman Founder’s Reserve, a unique and flavorful whiskey hailing from Ireland. This remarkable blend showcases a perfect marriage between 70% single malt Irish whiskey and 30% single pot still whiskey, both of which have been triple distilled to ensure a smooth and remarkable experience. Throughout this article, I’ll delve into the distinct characteristics and flavors of The Irishman …
Continue readingI recently got the chance to explore Little Book Chapter 4 blended whiskey, and I must say, it is a fascinating offering in the bourbon world. This unique blend is the brainchild of Freddie Noe, the eighth-generation Beam family distiller, who crafted this whiskey as a tribute to his family’s storied history in the industry. It is called “Lessons Honored” and features a blend of …
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