Tastes
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Nose - Typical bourbon smell, not overwhelming Taste - H2O added—honey, slight smokeyness, not much otherwise Finish - smooth, very enjoyable down the throat Score - 3.75 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate
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Nose - very strong whiskey smell, reminds me of corn Taste - H2O added—slight smokey taste, fills the palate which is not too strong and quite pleasant Finish - burns down the throat, a bit harsh, some burn through the nose Score - 3.0 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate
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Nose - strong vanilla Taste - vanilla forward, not overwhelming but enough there to know what flavor it is Finish - very very smooth, no burn at all, no lingering burn or tingling Score - 4.25, im not a fan of white rum, or this would score higher Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate
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Nose - very strong coconut essence, spicy rum scents Taste - not very strong coconut flavor which is actually very pleasant, smooth taste Finish - very light alcohol taste, smooth, slight tingling left afterwards Score - 4.25, im not a fan of white rum, or this would score higher Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate
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Nose - strong notes of vanilla and cane sugar, I have stepped into the Caribbean Taste - vanilla hits in the front, back end with sugary notes, I am sitting on the beach Finish - leaves with more vanilla taste, slight burn but so good, doesnt linger Score - 5.0, my first 5.0 rating, this is a no brainier for dark rum Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate
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Port Charlotte 10 Year
Single Malt — Islay, Scotland
Reviewed March 24, 2021 (edited March 27, 2021)Nose - moderate peaty smell, smokey, Kenz says snakey shoes Taste - oaky, peaty, amost carmely finish, creamy in a way, Kenz says warm and slow, mesquite burning wood Finish - very smooth, tingly on the toungue for a quick sec, some tingle on the lips which lingers but no burn after, Kenz says like taking a nap in a weighted blanket, very comfortable Score - 4.5 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate -
Auchentoshan American Oak
Single Malt — Lowlands, Scotland
Reviewed March 24, 2021 (edited April 16, 2021)Nose - pleasant smell, oaky, smokey Taste - no H2O added— strong front taste, very oaky, kindof reminds me of leather in a way, Kenz said mothballs Finish - very smooth, no bite, no lasting burn Score - 3.75 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate -
Nose - smokey smell, not strong, no peat, fruity Taste - no H2O added— smooth flavor, coats the mouth and palate, carmely taste Finish - slight burn down the throat but quite pleasant, burn lingers and feels refreshing Score - 3.75 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate
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Nose - not much to note, bourban smell Taste - oaky flavor Finish - a lot of burn down the throat, numbs the mouth, lasts for a couple minutes Score - 1.5, just...don’t Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate
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Nose - slight oily, like oil painting smell Taste - no H20 added, classic whisky taste, fills the mouth Finish - smooth, finishes through the nose with a decent warming burn Score - 3.75 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always try to keep a bottle in stock 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink 3.5 - Good, would consider tasting again from time to time 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable. 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate
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