American Whiskey reviews

2016's release of George T. Stagg was aged in 142 barrels for 15 years and 4 months - resulting in a loss of 76% of the spirit to evaporation!The colour is a very deep red. On the nose, this is a killer…

Every year, the LCBO is allotted some of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, which are then sold through an online lottery system. This year, they added a number of other Buffalo Trace products, inc…

This is review of Blanton's straight from the barrel. Barrel #262 62.8% ABV. I tasted it neat in a glencairn glass. Nose: Earth, crème Brulee, fresh corn. It reminds me of a dish made of corn like a…

This is a 3cl sample I ordered during the holidays from Master of Malt. As such, I don’t have any information other than the products name and its ABV. I’ve always wanted to try this particular version…

I'm a big fan of Bourbon and this particular bottle has been recommended to met by several pals. So I managed to find a bottle, and here are my thoughts on this Whiskey. Note: this is the first pour of…

This rye is aged in both vermouth and syrah barrels. If you love the Whiskey + Vermouth cocktails, you might want to give this one a taste.Nose: The Vya vermouth is unmistakable. Robust herbal notes come…

When I was traveling in Japan last February, I have visited a few liquor stores in Tokyo, some of them have tasting for very cheap fee, so I tried a few scotch, cognac and Japanese whisky. I knew very…

For some reason, Toronto hip-hop superstar Drake teamed up with Brent Hocking (founder and creator of Deleon Tequila) to create a blend of two, three and four-year-old bourbons (distilled, I believe, at…

Bookers 2015-5 Maw Maw's Batch64% 6yr 7mo 3daysNose: Tobacco and spice join together like a fine cigar. Alcohol is not at all subtle. Other scents have to be searched out. Adding water brings vanilla…

One of the most well-regarded and awarded micro-distilleries in America, Balcones was founded in 2008 by Chip Tate. Although he left in a bitter dispute with his investors (who alleged, among other…