Tastes
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Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Metropolitan Market #1
Rye — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed May 18, 2021Tasting neat: Nose offers red hots and licorice, with plum and wood notes. Palate presents mint and rye spice with underlying vanilla and caramel, plus plush dark plum. Finishes with more vanilla and red hots, and delightfully rich oak throughout. -
Chestnut Farms Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon
Bourbon — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed May 17, 2021 (edited July 20, 2021)Tasting neat, second pour of the bottle. First opened one week ago: Nose is soft and light, bringing honey and hints of apple and lesser notes of licorice and vanilla. Palate is rich and also soft, offering wood, crème brûlée, and cinnamon. Finish lingers with more cinnamon and heat, and delish syrupy honey. -
Redemption High Rye Bourbon Single Barrel Select
Bourbon — USA
Reviewed April 22, 2021 (edited October 25, 2021)Single Barrel Select from QFC in Redmond Washington. Edition: Woods Creek Reserve Barrel #20-113. Tasting neat in a NEAT glass: Nose is subtle, offering vanilla, red hots/wood spice, and caramel, with tiny hints of dark red fruits. Palate brings tons of wood spice and soft caramel with a Pop-rocks style tingle. Finish is delicious! Tons of vanilla and caramel intertwined with rye spice. -
Woodinville Straight Bourbon
Bourbon — Washington, USA
Reviewed March 24, 2021 (edited April 22, 2021)Tasting neat from a new bottle (first pour): Nose offers wood char and caramel with mint. Palate brings cherry and oak with subtle caramel. Finish is quick but lingers with leather and licorice. -
Balcones Texas Single Malt
American Single Malt — Texas, USA
Reviewed March 17, 2021 (edited April 22, 2021)Tasting neat from a fresh bottle: Nose offers sweet malt with hints of cola. Palate brings caramel and more malt, with a dried cherry/raisin finish. -
Ezra Brooks 90 Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Bourbon — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed March 17, 2021 (edited April 22, 2021)Tasting neat from a 2oz airplane bottle; Nose is full of wood with hints of nougat. Palate is rich with strong caramel and vanilla. Finish is soft with lots of smooth wood notes and slight cherry. -
Dad's Hat Pennsylvania Rye Whiskey
Rye — Pennsylvania, USA
Reviewed January 29, 2021 (edited January 30, 2022)Tasting neat: Nose offers tons of peppermint grass with a hint of lemon and some maraschino cherry juice notes. Palate brings hot rye spice light, dry caramel. Finishes quick and very dry with more peppermint. -
George Dickel Barrel Select
Tennessee Whiskey — Tennessee, USA
Reviewed January 14, 2021 (edited April 22, 2021)Tasting neat: Nose holds strong oak and honey, with slight dry coco powder. Palate is hot with lots of barrel spice and nougat. Finish lingers for some time with more dry, astringent oak.
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