American Whiskey reviews

Catoctin Creek Rye Single Barrel at Proof, Tallahassee, FL. Nose is thick toffee and diacetyl. Taste is raw grain, moonshine flammables, gritty cornmeal. Palate is abrasive.Undrinkable.

Nose: WT101 has nice aromas coming off the glass: barrel char, oak, corn, hot cinnamon (think hot cinnamon candy, not cinnamon strudel). However, I have always found WT101 difficult to nose because if…

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 -…

This is the second Bourbon I've tried and let me say that I'm impressed. It's a well rounded Bourbon and at the price, simply cannot be beat! It's outstanding!Nose: The nose on this Bourbon is intense…

Served neat. Smells of honey, brown sugar, and what I would describe as "sweet alcohol". The alcohol is noticeable but has a sweetness which makes it less strong. This has a thick, full body. Smooth…

During my recent trip to Helvetica, our local whisky bar, my wife, my brother and sister in law and myself all got a chance to try the Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye.It was nothing short of brilliant.How…