Tastes
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Sazerac Rye 18 Year (Fall 2018)
Rye — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed February 27, 2021 (edited February 28, 2021)One wonderful rye full of nuts and spices including pecans, walnuts, cloves, chili, and big red gum, followed by brown sugar, maple syrup, spearmint, grass, a hint of agave nectar, Cherries, stewed red apples, caramel, maple syrup, brown sugar, and vanillaIsabelle's Osteria -
Glenfarclas 25 Year
Single Malt — Highlands, Scotland
Reviewed February 26, 2021 (edited August 3, 2022)One very nice bang for your buck quarter century cask whisky. This has notes of dark chocolate, almonds, oranges , Hazlenuts, coffee, honey, butter cookies, banana bread, gingerbread, pepper, nutmeg, christmas cakes, apricots, raisins, sultanas, pineapples, peaches, and rum raisin ice cream.Oceans New York -
J.P. Wiser's 23 Year Cask Strength Blend
Canadian — Ontario, Canada
Reviewed February 25, 2021 (edited November 29, 2021)Amazing stuff like the dissertation and 35 year. Rye spices a bit more out in front than corn whisky sweetness, leading to a spicy, balanced, and rounded dram with bourbon, rye, and rum like qualities. Nose: Vanilla, Caramel, Peaches, Root Beer, Candy Corn, Cherries, Bananas, Coconut, Honey, Dark Chocolate, Tobacco, Oranges, Almonds, Nutmeg, Molasses Palate: Vanilla, Pepper, Cloves, Molasses, Caramel, Oranges, Cherries, Peaches, Maple Syrup, Cola, Honey, Bananas, Tobacco, Leather, Pecans, Brown Sugar Finish: Vanilla, Oranges, Cherries, Mexican Hot Chocolate, Cinnamon, Brown Sugar -
J.P. Wiser's Dissertation
Canadian — Ontario, Canada
Reviewed February 25, 2021 (edited May 11, 2022)As good or better than many US ryes Nose: Red Apples, Maple Syrup, Cloves, Spearmint, Green Apples, Marshmallows, Grass, Banana Butter Cake, Honey, Coconuts, Cherry Cola, Root Beer, Cooked Agave, Cookie Dough Palate: Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Walnuts, Cloves, Baking Spices, Cashews, Brown Sugar, Pecans, Cherries, Peaches, Anise, Dark Chocolate Finish: Dark Chocolate, Honey, Coconut, Cloves, Nutmeg, Baking Rye Spices, Marzipan -
Very good. Nose: Milk Chocolate, Coffee, Vanilla, Marshmallows, Licorice, Maple Syrup, Walnuts, Anise, Cloves, Pecans, Brown Sugar, Honey Palate: Vanilla, Maple Syrup, Cherries, Oranges, Milk Chocolate, Peaches, Root Beer Float, Cola, Coffee Finish: Vanilla, Root Beer, Peaches, Apricots, Cherries, Leather, Tobacco, Brown Sugar, Pecans
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Pike Creek 21 Year Oloroso Cask Finish
Canadian — Ontario, Canada
Reviewed February 25, 2021 (edited September 16, 2021)Decent but not as good as European oak finish Nose: Vanilla, Raisins, Oranges, Cinnamon, Maple Syrup, Nutmeg, Marshmallows, Walnuts, Almonds Palate: Raisins, Vanilla, Tobacco, Nutella, Peaches, Salted Caramel, Anise, Baking Rye Spices Finish: Vanilla, Raisins, Almond Cookies, Dark Chocolate -
Solid stuff Nose: Maple Syrup, Cream Cheese, Pineapples, Salted Caramel, Cherries, Apricots, Vanilla, Guava, Cherries, Peaches, Almonds, Cinnamon, Marshmallows Palate: Vanilla, Cherries, Cloves, Nutmeg, Pepper, Milk Chocolate, Cashews, Hazlenuts, Finish: Nutella, Blood Oranges, Hazlenuts, Walnuts, Nutmeg, Baking Rye Spices
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Nice flavor profile but too thin on palate. Nose: Bananas, Honey, Pears, Cherries, Raisins, Red Apples, Milk Chocolate, Vanilla, Caramel, Lavender, Brown Sugar, Walnuts, Peaches, Dark Chocolate Palate: Toffee, Raisins, Red Apples, Dark Chocolate, Honey, Cherries, Mangoes, Almonds, Nutmeg, Oranges Finish: Bananas, Honey, Raisins, Milk Chocolate, Vanilla, Almonds, Brown Butter, Cinnamon
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Aberfeldy 20 Year Small Batch Exceptional Cask Series
Single Malt — Highlands, Scotland
Reviewed February 25, 2021 (edited August 19, 2021)Very good but prefer 18 year French wine cask Nose: Honey, White Chocolate, Pineapples, Sultanas, Apricots, Dandelions, Bananas, Coconuts, Brown Sugar, Apples, Vanilla, Cherry Cola, Root Beer Palate: Honey, White Chocolate, Toffee, Salted Caramel, Red Apples, Almonds, Oranges, Walnuts, Nutmeg, Cloves, Brown Butter, Mangoes, Pineapples, Papayas Finish: Pineapples, Sultanas, Apricots, Walnuts, White Chocolate -
Aberfeldy 18 Year French Red Wine Cask Finish (2020 Pauillac Edition)
Single Malt — Highland, Scotland
Reviewed February 25, 2021 (edited September 4, 2022)Very good. Nose: Raisins, Honey, Toffee, Dates, Cranberries, Plums, Milk Chocolate, Green Apples, Oranges, Mint, Pepper, Cinnamon, Grapefruits, Brown Sugar Palate: Honey, Cherries, Peaches, Raisins, Milk Chocolate, Peanuts, Walnuts, Dates, Plums, Raspberries Finish: Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate, Strawberries, Plums, Honey, Licorice, Grapefruit
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