Jan 31, 2024
Tasting Notes:
Since Beam Suntory just sold Courvoisier to Campari
recently we thought it a good time to take a look at their flagship
VS expression. Among the large houses (Remy, Martell, Hennessy)
Courvoisier is the smallest, and most affordable. Not quite
catching fire like most Cognac did during the pandemic,
the...
Jan 30, 2024
Tasting Notes:
I've always considered the 84% corn Dickel one of
the most rustic and flavorful whiskies on the market. And while
Dickel sold and bottled under several non distiller producer labels
may not be everyone's cup of tea, the original house bottled
Dickel is one of the most consistently rich and easy...
Jan 29, 2024
Tasting Notes:
When Brown Forman SOLD the Early Times brand to
Sazerac in 2020, they must have kept some choice barrels of that
mashbill behind which were bottled initially WAY back as Early
Times 354, and later the straight whiskey version of Early
Times itself, which was then, and still is a sleeper hit....
Jan 26, 2024
Tasting Notes
This classic Highland single malt is aged for 12
years in a combination of Oloroso and PX sherry casks, providing a
fruit and sweetly cream driven malt with ginger cookie, dried red
fruit, and orchard fruit. The malt has a touch of lemon curd,
but the rich fruit takes over and leads to a balanced
finish...
Jan 25, 2024
Tasting Notes:
This 107 proof "XO" bourbon is truly "pure
Kentucky," distilled, aged, and bottled by Willett at 107 proof.
Tell us 107 and we're ALL IN! Pure Kentucky is a blend of 72/13/15
Corn/Rye/Malted Barley & 52/38/10 Corn/Rye/Malted Barley. The
mix creates a soft and spicy malt forward bourbon with
biscuit...