Tastes
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Cayman Reef Double Black Rum
Dark Rum — West Indies, Cayman Islands
Reviewed November 13, 2024 (edited November 22, 2024)Cayman Reef Double Black Rum has an aroma background of baking spices with juicy fruit in the foreground. The sweet entry has a palate and finish of baking spices and juicy fruit. Yes, this rum tastes like a liquid rum version of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum. It is a novelty and a one-trick pony. If you like the gum, then you’ll like the rum. Otherwise, you will hate the rum.19.99 USD per BottleSpec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods -
Lithuanian Vodka comes in a upscale designer bottle but is lower shelf in quality.Ethanol and wheat grain overwhems the nose.The harsh entry is sweet with a palate and finish of bumblegum . One word describes it's quailty straight and mixed in cocktails is terrible.Avoid at all costs.11.99 USD per BottleSpec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods
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Barbican 1540 Vodka is a 100% Polish Rye Vodka distilled 6 times. Basic aromas of neutral grain and sourdough white bread greet the senses. The sweet entry has a palate of bubblegum, ending with a finish of wheat and baking spices. Barbican 1540 Vodka is overpriced for it's bottom-shelf quality for a Polish vodka.14.99 USD per BottleTotal Wine & More
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Svedka Vodka is now made in the USA and distilled 4 times instead of 5 times. Coal tar, bubblegum, and baking spices assault the nose. The entry is semi-bitter with a palate of white sourdough bread. The finish is bitter citrus peel with a hint of vanilla. Inconsistent quality and changes to the distillation and formula have put it on the lower shelf with consumers interested only in the price.9.99 USD per BottleTotal Wine & More
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McCormick Vodka
Unflavored Vodka — Weston, Missouri, USA
Reviewed November 7, 2024 (edited November 11, 2024)McCormick vodka has a nose of burned toast and rubber. The entry is sweet with a palate of ethanol grain. The finish is sour vinegar. It has declined in quality in the last year.It is not good straight or mixed.7.49 USD per BottleSpec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods -
Old Dominick Straight Tennessee Whiskey
Tennessee Whiskey — USA
Reviewed November 7, 2024 (edited November 11, 2024)Old Dominick Straight Tennessee Whiskey rocks with rich aromas of caramel, pipe tobacco, baking spices, and oak. The entry is sweet with a palate of caramel, pipe tobacco, and baking spices. The finish is vanilla, baking spices, and pipe tobacco. This whiskey deserves 5 stars.31.99 USD per BottleTotal Wine & More -
The Botanist's Gin greets the senses with aromas of juniper, coriander, and citrus. The crisp entry reveals a palate of juniper and licorice. The finish is marked by baking spices and ginger. The 22 additional Islay botanical herbs seem unnecessary, as juniper, coriander, licorice, and citrus dominate the aroma, taste, and finish.The Botanist's Gin is a good gin straight and mixed.32.99 USD per BottleTotal Wine & More
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Tulchan Gin
London Dry Gin — Speyside, Scotland
Reviewed November 4, 2024 (edited November 11, 2024)Tuchan Gin has a premium price but not premium quality.Tbe aromas of juniper, coriander,and citrus greet the senses.The entry is sweet with a balanced palate of juniper, licorice ,coriander,and citrus.The finish ends with juniper and hint of bitter citrus peel. .Tuchan Gin does not mixed well and is mediocre straight .28.99 USD per BottleTotal Wine & More -
Red Door Gin
London Dry Gin — Highlands, Scotland
Reviewed November 4, 2024 (edited November 11, 2024)Red Door Gin stands out with juniper,rowan berries,and coriander on the nose.The entry is bitter with juniper and rowan berries on the palate.The finish is coriander, vanilla,and juniper.Red Door Gin does not mix well in gin cocktails and is not good straight.24.99 USD per BottleTotal Wine & More
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