Tastes
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Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon
Bourbon — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed November 26, 2017 (edited September 14, 2018)Sweet oaky nose. Sweet vanilla flavor with notes of oak & honey with hints of spice. Spicey oak finish with notes of vanilla & honey. Also has a hint of spearmint in the finish. Mashbill: 78% corn, 12% malted barley & 10% rye (the same mashbill Heaven Hill uses for Evan Williams single barrel vintage but older). Whiskeys used aged from 8 to 12 years. -
Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage
Bourbon — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed November 17, 2017 (edited November 29, 2017)Gift set sample: Vanilla & caramel nose with a touch of oak. Caramel flavor blacked by oak with hints of spearmint. Oak finish with a touch of sweetness & spice. 4/5 2005 vintage; Vanilla nose with a touch if heat. Sweet vanilla flavor with a light caramel & oak note. Light vanilla finish with a touch of spearmint. Vanilla lingering flavor that gives way to a flash of heat. 3/5 @ Twin Peaks Mesquite Mashbill: 78% corn, 12% malted barley & 10% rye (the same mashbill Heaven Hill distillery uses for the Elijah Craig small batch but younger age). Aged 7 to 8 years old. -
Dalmore Cigar Malt Reserve
Single Malt — Highlands, Scotland
Reviewed October 16, 2017 (edited October 17, 2017)Nice nutty & fruity nose. Rich nutty flavor & finish with notes of fruit. Thanks Bob. -
Smooth Ambler Barrel Aged Gin
Barrel-Aged Gin — West Virginia, USA
Reviewed October 3, 2017 (edited April 24, 2018)Nice juniper nose with notes of orange & a touch of lemon. Juniper flavor with notes of citrus & a hint of pepper. Sweet juniper & pepper finish. Batch 19, bottle date 5/15/15. Thanks JT. -
Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon
Bourbon — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed October 3, 2017 (edited April 24, 2018)Welcoming sweet, spicy & oak. Spicy flavor with a touch of sweetness & oak. Sweet (caramel) finish with notes of oak. Thanks TW.
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