Ridgemont

American Whiskey

Most recent reviews of 6:

Tasting notes by Eli on 2nd Apr 2013
Good but... 86/100

Tasting notes by valuewhisky on 13th Oct 2012
Not MY bourbon of the year 81/100

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81

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  • Ridgemont Reserve 1792 8 Year old - Good but...

    By Eli on 2nd Apr 20132013-04-02T20:27:00

    86

    This is my first review on this site and I figured I would copy and paste from my own whiskey review blog on to here. Appearance: Deep amber with slow-moving legs Nose: The nose on this really impressed… read more

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  • Ridgemont Reserve 1792 8 Year old - Not MY bourbon of the year

    By valuewhisky on 13th Oct 20122012-10-13T00:50:00

    81

    Well, Jim Murray just called this "Bourbon of the Year" in his 2013 book, so I decided to bring out a dram for review. To me, this is one of those whiskies that sounds good on paper - and it is good - … read more

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  • Ridgemont Reserve 1792 8 Year old - Judging a Book by the Cover

    By JeffC on 29th Feb 20122012-02-29T02:06:00

    82

    While it is axiomatic that you cannot ordinarily judge a book by its cover or a whisky by its bottle, in this case I think you can judge this whisky by the bottle. The bottle has pretensions of elegance… read more

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  • Ridgemont Reserve 1792 8 Year old - Challenging Bourbon, Worth the Time

    By jboothe on 17th Jan 20122012-01-17T01:13:00

    83

    I received this bottle of 1792 Ridgemont Reserve Barrel Select as a holiday gift. The bottle is distinctively classy and one that I've seen many times before but had never gotten around to trying. This… read more

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  • Ridgemont Reserve 1792 8 Year old - Balanced rye kick

    By Moose on 25th Sep 20112011-09-25T00:45:00

    74

    Color: Burnt caramel, dark toffee Nose: Spiced woods, malt vinegar Body: Rich, almost heavy Taste: Vanilla, straw, grassy, slight warming spices Finish: Mild drying, rich dark cinnamon and anise … read more

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  • Ridgemont Reserve 1792 8 Year old - Banana Scented Polish

    By dbk on 20th Sep 20112011-09-20T01:05:00

    81

    1792 Ridgemont Reserve is the work of the Barton 1792 Distillery distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. After Buffalo Trace, Barton 1792 is Sazerac’s “other” Kentucky distillery. Originally the Tom Moore … read more

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