As a bourbon enthusiast, I’ve always been intrigued by Old Fitzgerald 15-Year, a wheated bourbon known for its rich and complex profile. Aged 15 years and bottled-in-bond, this particular expression has garnered quite a bit of attention among whiskey lovers. With its long aging process and distinct flavor notes, I felt compelled to share my thoughts on this unique bourbon. Upon pouring the Old Fitzgerald …
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Michter’s US1 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Overview: A Quick and Tasty Guide
As a bourbon enthusiast, I was excited to try Michter’s US*1 Kentucky Straight Bourbon. This small-batch bourbon has an intriguing backstory and production process that piqued my curiosity. I found the bourbon to be a delightful addition to my collection and enjoyed learning more about what makes it unique. The first aspect that caught my attention was the fact that the Bourbon is made from …
Continue readingAs a whiskey enthusiast, I recently came across Buffalo Trace’s Kosher Rye Recipe whiskey, which has been receiving quite a bit of attention. Being the first Kosher whiskey from a major U.S. distillery, it piqued my interest and I couldn’t wait to give it a try. Interestingly enough, even though “rye” is mentioned in the name, this particular offering is, in fact, a bourbon – …
Continue readingAs a bourbon enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for new and exciting bourbons to try. Recently, I had the pleasure of trying Bardstown Origin Series Bourbon, and I must say, I was pleasantly surprised. This bourbon is not overly complex, but it’s easy to identify the different flavor notes, and when combined, they make for a smooth and easy-sipping bourbon overall. Bardstown Bourbon Company …
Continue readingRussell’s Reserve Private Barrel Selection Review: Expert Tasting Notes & Insights
Ever since I first discovered Russell’s Reserve Private Barrel Selection, I’ve been fascinated by the craftsmanship and dedication behind each bottle of this exquisite bourbon. Hand-selected by master distiller Eddie Russell, these single-barrel offerings showcase the finest expressions of the Wild Turkey distillery, often providing aficionados with unique and hard-to-find flavor profiles. Upon deeper exploration, I found that barrels used for Russell’s Reserve are aged …
Continue readingWhen I first came across Joseph Magnus Bourbon, I was intrigued by its unique barrel-finishing process and the promise of a flavor profile that sets it apart from traditional bourbons. As a bourbon enthusiast, I was keen to explore how the triple-finished bourbon, aged in Cognac, Oloroso Sherry, and Pedro Ximenez Sherry casks, would fare against other brands in the market. In my quest to …
Continue readingAs a whiskey enthusiast, I recently had the opportunity to try Cooper’s Craft Bourbon, a relatively new brand from Brown Forman, the company behind well-known names such as Jack Daniel’s, Old Forester, and Woodford Reserve. Cooper’s Craft was introduced to celebrate Brown Forman’s in-house barrel-makers, called Coopers, who skillfully transform oak wood into barrels that enhance the whiskey’s flavor over time. In this review, I …
Continue readingJim Beam Single Barrel 108 Review: A Tasting Adventure for Whiskey Lovers
As a whiskey enthusiast, I’ve always been on the lookout for new and interesting offerings in the world of bourbon. Recently, Jim Beam released their Single Barrel Bourbon at a higher proof of 108 and caught my attention. Intrigued by the promise of a bolder taste, I decided to dive in and explore this new addition to the Jim Beam family. Jim Beam has been …
Continue readingAs a bourbon enthusiast, I recently came across Breckenridge Bourbon, a high-rye bourbon that has piqued the interest of many whiskey lovers. With a mash bill featuring about 50% yellow corn, a touch of unmalted barley, and a generous 38% portion of rye, this bourbon comes from the beautiful mountain town of Breckenridge, Colorado. Priced at around $40 per 750 ml bottle, it’s a great …
Continue readingAs a whiskey enthusiast, I was particularly excited to explore the Wild Turkey Father and Son bourbon. With 13 years of aging, this limited-edition whiskey has generated quite a buzz among bourbon lovers. Released as an export-only and travel retail product, it’s a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the famous father and son duo, Jimmy and Eddie Russell, master distillers at Wild Turkey Distilling …
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