Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Barrel Proof Bourbon

Color: Amber, noted the the sediment at the bottom of the bottle indicating an unfiltered spirit Nose: dark stewed fruits/cherries, fig/dates/raisin, burnt sugars/creme brulee, slight floral notes hidden underneath, salted caramel, molasses/brown sugar/maple, remarkably tame for a barrel proof whiskey, amaretto Palette: toasted nuts/almond, caramels, vanilla/brown sugars, rye spice, stewed cherries, cologne/perfumey undernote Mouthfeel/Finish: finishes dry, slight heat, lingering molasses note nose and palette are well aligned

Boozy up front burns lips but full body and rich and a short after taste