The reviewed sample is compliments of @jonathan. The bottle had been open for 3 months at the time of the tasting notes. No water was addedNose: sweet and pleasant Madeira wine greets first, followed by…

The reviewed bottle has been open for 2 days. There is no age statementNose: nicely flavoured Port wine dominates the lightly flavoured malt...except, there's sulphur here. There's a bit of burnt matc…

Journeyman Distillery is located in Three Oaks, Michigan. I previously reviewed Barrel # 110 of the Journeyman Distillery's Ravenswood Rye. The current review is of Barrel # 151. The reviewed bottle has…

Journeyman Distillery is located in Three Oaks, Michigan. Ravenswood Rye is a no age statement whiskey which uses only rye and wheat grains in its mashbill, in undisclosed percentages. It is aged in 15…

The A. Smith Bowman Distillery in Fredericksburg, Virginia, has been owned by the Sazerac Company in New Orleans since 2003. A. Smith Bowman was a family distillery active since the 1930s known primarily…

The reviewed sample was provided through the generosity of @Robert99. You are a prince, Robert. This bottle originated through the SAQ in Quebec Province, CanadaNose: right away I notise what appears to…

Glenfiddich 14 YO Rich Oak was aged 14 years in bourbon barrels and then finished in new Spanish and American Oak casks. My thanks to @Robert99 for the reviewed sampleNose: barley flavours are joined by…

Auchentoshan Valinch is bottled at Cask Strength. No peat is used. For the reviewed sample I thank @Robert99Nose: intense medium pitched barley...and more barley; nice floral perfume. This is grassy with…

It is tough for young distilleries, particularly if they choose to make whiskey. Somehow they have to pay the bills while waiting their multi-years for whisk(e)y to matureCatoctin Creek Distillery in…

I live in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C. Catoctin Creek Distillery is located about 45 minutes northwest of me in Purcellville, Virginia. Scott and Becky Harris, proprietors of Catoctin Creek…