Balcones Distilling

American Whiskey

Most recent reviews of 5:

Tasting notes by numen on 28th Oct 2012
Dusty cake from Texas 83/100

Tasting notes by voidwp2556 on 26th Oct 2012
True Blue Corn 88/100

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  • Balcones Distilling Texas Single Malt Whisky - Dusty cake from Texas

    By numen on 28th Oct 20122012-10-28T15:25:00

    83

    This bottle is dated 2-13-12. Nose: Following an initial burst of sour flower petals, there is a steady stream of cake frosting and confectionery sugar. Lightly dusty and smoky, trace amounts of the s… read more

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  • Balcones True Blue - True Blue Corn

    By voidwp2556 on 26th Oct 20122012-10-26T21:33:00

    88

    Balcones from Waco, Texas is starting to pop on the east coast as of late. The bottle I'm tasting is from batch TB12-3, with a date of 8/13/12. This is a cask strength bottling so I've added a touch of… read more

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  • Balcones Distilling Baby Blue - A pleasant corny surprise

    By numen on 25th Oct 20122012-10-25T02:27:00

    85

    Nose: Rather dusty from the start and also smoky, which is followed by a sourness. The corn is obvious and flits between what you'd expect corn meal for tortillas to smell like and slightly sweet corn… read more

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  • Balcones Distilling Baby Blue - An excellent young corn whiskey

    By PDD on 19th Mar 20122012-03-19T01:27:00

    85

    As the other reviewer mentioned, Texas-based Balcones uses a New Mexico-sourced blue corn for their mashbill. I enjoyed the True Blue, but what about the younger Baby Blue? This is a well made whiskey… read more

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  • Balcones True Blue - 100% Blue Corn Unaged Undiluted

    By Victor on 21st Apr 20112011-04-21T23:30:00

    83

    Balcones Distilling in Waco, Texas 'imports' blue corn from New Mexico to make this unaged undiluted True Blue corn whiskey from 100% mash of Blue Corn. They also make a version named Baby Blue aged for… read more

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