Tastes
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Macallan Lumina
Single Malt — Highlands , Scotland
Reviewed December 24, 2023 (edited December 26, 2023)Nice stuff with notes of raisins, vanilla, caramel, coconuts, figs, crystalized ginger, cinnamon, hazlenuts, mocha, and candied oranges. -
Another great Chichibu with notes of raisins, white chocolate, coconuts, nuts, sandalwood, green tea, cinnamon, smoke, and marshmallows. Nose: Strawberries, Pineapples, Sandalwood, Smoke, Coconuts, Peaches, Brown Sugar, Figs, Raisins, Apricots, Walnuts, White Chocolate, Marshmallows Palate: Raisins, Peaches, Green Tea, Pears, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Smoke, Dates, Grapefruit, Coconuts, Sandalwood, Japanese Incense Finish: Vanilla, Marshmallows, Raisins, Grapefruit, Makuna Honey, Cinnamon, Almonds, White Chocolate, CoconutsCopper & Oak
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Don Fulano 20th Anniversary Edition
Tequila Añejo — Los Altos, Jalisco, Mexico
Reviewed December 21, 2023 (edited December 22, 2023)Very rich and delicate with berries and Christmas-like flavors complementing the earthy cooked agave, mineral, and peppery tasting notes. Nose: Cooked Agave, Raspberries, Raisins, Almonds, Milk Chocolate, Melons, Papayas, Blackberries, Figs, Jalapeños, Honey, Pears, Minerals, Brown Butter, Toffee Green Apples Palate: Honey, Raisins, Cooked Agave, Cranberries, Christmas Cakes, Brown Butter, Cinnamon, Hazlenuts, Rancio, Plums Finish: Cranberries, Cooked Agave, Demarara Syrup, Dark Chocolate, Prunes, Raisins, Blueberries, BlackberriesThe Spaniard -
King of Kentucky 16 Year Bourbon (2023 Release)
Bourbon — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed December 21, 2023 (edited January 10, 2024)Fantastic with loads of rich oak, peanut butter, dark chocolate, caramel, maple syrup, molasses, Christmasy, and port-like flavors. It may be super oaky at first but sweetens over time. Nose: Caramel, Dark Chocolate, Molasses, Cinnamon, Strawberries, Nutmeg, Licorice, Gingerbread, Plums, Raspberries, Peanut Butter, Vanilla, Roses, Brown Sugar Palate: Caramel, Walnuts, Oranges, Cinnamon, Molasses, Maple Syrup, Leather, Cloves, Tobacco, Baked Red Apples, Cherries, Nutmeg, Ginger, Hazlenuts, Blackcurrants, Cranberries Finish: Dark Chocolate, Bananas, Cloves, Nutmeg, Toasted Vanilla, Leather, Pecan Pie, Maple Syrup, Tobacco, Demarara Syrup, Peaches, Peanut Butter, Cherries, CranberriesThe Spaniard -
Angel's Envy Cask Strength Rye Finished in Sauternes & Toasted Oak Barrels
Rye — USA
Reviewed December 13, 2023 (edited October 21, 2024)Really good with loads of tropical fruits, sultanas, and spices. Nose: Cinnamon, Apricots, Leather, Honey, White Chocolate, Lemon Custard, Toffee Apples, Sparemint, Seville Oranges, Walnuts, Mangoes, Sultanas, Golden Syrup, Kiwis, Peaches, Quince Pears Palate: Caramel, Apricots, Key Lime Pie, Cloves, Licorice, Star Anise, Mangoes, Peaches, Root Beer, Cola Cubes, Tootsie Rolls, Vanilla, Passion Fruit, Kiwis, Apricots, Sultanas, Brown Sugar Finish: Vanilla, Root Beer, Leather, Toasted Oak, Lemon Meringue Pie, Brown Sugar, Leather, Cinnamon, Honey, Nectarines, Apricots, Golden RaisinsSanfords Astoria -
WhistlePig The Boss Hog X: The Commandments
Rye — Canada
Reviewed December 13, 2023 (edited December 14, 2023)Very interesting with some honey, tropical fruit, grapefruit, hoppy, and spicy tasting notes. Nose: Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Strawberries, Raspberries, Honey, Licorice, Star Anise, Root Beer, Passion Fruit, Pineapples, Grapefruit, Hops Palate: Honey, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Raspberries, Mangoes, Passion Fruit, Cloves, Chocolate Chip Banana Bread, Quince Pears, Mocha, Sparemint, Toasted Marshmallows Finish: Cinnamon, Cherry Cola, Dark Chocolate, Star Anise, Luxardo Cherries, PeachesSanfords Astoria -
Ichiro's Malt Chichibu Red Wine Cask Matured 2023
Single Malt — Japan
Reviewed December 11, 2023 (edited December 14, 2023)Great stuff with notes of berries, honey, citrus, and christmas spices. Nose: Grapefruit, Blueberries, Raspberries, Honey, Cinnamon, Apricots, Strawberries and Cream, Lavender, Toffee Palate/Finish: Raisins, Strawberries, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Raspberries, Hazlenuts, Christmas Cakes, Prunes, Acacia Honey, Grapefruit, Walnuts, Blood Oranges, Morello Cherries, Blackcurrants -
Daniel Bouju Tres Vieux Brut de Fut Cognac
Cognac — France
Reviewed December 7, 2023 (edited December 11, 2023)Can easily stack up with the best L’Encantadas with notes of plums, flowers, berries, chocolate, treacle, figs, and almonds; it has many tasting notes commonly found in old bourbons, velier Foursquare rums, old armagnacs, and sherry cask whiskies. Nose: Violets, Butterscotch, Nail Varnish, Jasmine, Toffee, Pineapples, Apricots, Watermelons, Almonds, Treacle, Mirabelle Plums, Mocha, Raspberries, Milk Chocolate, Figs Palate: Mirabelle Plums, Raisins, Dark Chocolate, Jasmine, Apricots, Treacle, Almonds, Cashews, Luxardo Cherries, Lavender, Leather, Nail Varnish, Tobacco, Caramel Finish: White Chocolate, Raisins, Pears, Minerals, Jasmine, White Peaches, Figs, Turkish Delights, Molasses, Blackberries -
Loaded with smoke, dark chocolate, coffee, and dark fruit in ways it reminds me of a 20+ year old Lagavulin sherry cask. Nose: Dark Chocolate, Figs, Espresso, Cherry Liqueur, Smoke, Apricots, Pineapples, Bacon, Pork Ribs, Pommegranites, Molasses, Toffee, Tobacco, Ashtrays, Blueberries, Marshmallows, Pears, Minerals, Almonds, Mirabelle Plums, Dates Palate: Dark Chocolate, Raisins, Luxardo Cherries, Rapsberries, Espresso, Mocha, Smoke, Glazed Beef Ribs, Blood Oranges, Mackerels, Ginger, Bacon, Apricots Finish: Raisins, Ashtrays, Dark Chocolate, Apricots, Morello Cherries, Blackberries, Hazelnuts, Luxardo Cherries, Violets, Dates, Mesquite Smoke
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