Tastes
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Virginia Distillery Co. Port Cask Finished Virginia-Highland Whisky
Blended Malt — Multiple Countries
Reviewed November 14, 2020It has a hint of port on the nose, but mostly smells like chemicals. It tastes very young and almost artificial. -
Virginia Distillery Co. Chardonnay Cask Finished Virginia-Highland Whisky
Blended Malt — Multiple Countries
Reviewed November 14, 2020It smells like young oak and white wine. There is malty sweetness and a rough woody finish. -
Virginia Distillery Co. Courage & Conviction Dr. George G. Moore Batch
American Single Malt — Virginia, USA
Reviewed November 14, 2020It smells like oak and red table wine. There is an initial cloying wine-like sweetness that leads into a harsh oaky finish. -
Virginia Distillery Co. Courage & Conviction Dr. Jim Swan Batch
American Single Malt — Virginia, USA
Reviewed November 14, 2020It smells like oak and red table wine. There is an initial cloying wine-like sweetness that leads into a harsh oaky finish. -
Virginia Distillery Co. Cider Cask Finished Virginia-Highland Whisky
Blended Malt — Multiple Countries
Reviewed November 14, 2020It smells like young oak and apples. It’s harsh on the tongue, especially for the proof. There’s a bit of that cider finish but it’s mostly immature grains and wood. -
Tullamore D.E.W. 12 Year Special Reserve
Blended — Ireland
Reviewed November 14, 2020 (edited May 3, 2024)There is stonefruit and toffee on the nose. There are notes of apple and baking spices on the tongue with a bitter woody finish. -
WhistlePig Old World Cask Finish Rye 12 Year
Rye — Indiana (bottled in Vermont), USA
Reviewed November 12, 2020 (edited February 25, 2021)The wine casks are strong on the nose. There are aromas of blackberry, grape, and wintergreen. Berries, herbs, and milk chocolate are some of the complex flavors. -
Whistlepig 10 Year Small Batch Rye
Rye — (bottled in) Vermont, Canada
Reviewed November 12, 2020 (edited November 19, 2020)Rye grains and menthol are prominent on the nose. The rye is more subtle on the tongue with caramel corn and mint. Full flavored.
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