American Whiskey reviews

This one is Barrel No. 19-03648 from Rick No. R-11, bottled June 5 2019.The colour is a dark reddish amber, maybe just a thin hair darker than the last one. On the nose there is a lot of woodsmoke, cigar…

I have a couple of JD SB Barrel Strength bottles, one bottled in 2018 and the other in 2019. Let's see how they stack up next to each other. Fun!The first one is Barrel No. 18-2744 from Rick No. L-17,…

I have been slacking with my reviews lately, so I'll post what may be the shortest review I've ever written. I bought my bottle of Woodford Reserve Rye mostly for mixing classic cocktails like the Vieux…

This is a review of a mystery sample provided by @NozinanThe sample was bottled Feb 1, 2019**Tasting notes neat from a Highland Whisky Glass*** Nose: shy and muted at first, ethanol, wood varnish, some…

I tasted this Tennessee whiskey back in July 2016. Never judge a book by its cover or a review by its pic: despite the big ice cubes, my tasting order is always the same: neat, water, sparkling, ice,…

Warning: this is longer than my typical reviewsIt's not easy being a bourbon enthusiast in Canada. We're so close to the United States, yet so far away from them in terms of bourbon selection and avai…

Jim Beam White Label is the best selling bourbon in the world. Like Jack Daniel's, Jim Beam is a pop culture icon synonymous with rock and roll, working-class drinkers, and America. Unlike Jack, there…

Jack Daniel's Old No.7 is the best selling American Whiskey in the world. It's a pop culture icon synonymous with rock and roll, working-class drinkers, and America. Is Jack Daniel's a bourbon? Well the…

This store pick Knob Creek single barrel was procured by @thewalkingdad from Beverage Bank in in Whitesburg, Georgia. Word was that it was a top notch barrel so he traveled a ways to grab a few bottles…

Thought I'd take care of his heel and finally review it. Elmer T. Lee was Master Distiller at Buffalo Trace, having joined in the 1940s when it was called the George T. Stagg Distillery. This single…