Bourbon time : Tasting Angel’s Envy
It’s about time I posted my notes on this one, as I’ve been meaning to for a long time. A bourbon. yes, but not any bourbon, but a very special one : finished in Port casks after being aged in fresh...
View ArticleTasting Elijah Craig 18 Single Barrel
Time to taste some of the samples I’ve got from my good friend Josh (@cooperedtot). I’ve tasted the EC 12 before and liked it a lot, this one sadly is not available anymore, and discontinued due to...
View ArticleTasting McAfee’s Benchmark Old # 8
Before we begin let’s get over with the jokes about this being distilled by an Anti-virus software company and all (quite a few remarks i got online when i posted about trying this one). this Whiskey...
View ArticleWidow Jane 7 yo Kentucky Bourbon
This bourbon sold by the Widow Jane distillery is actually not distilled there but in Kentucky, so essentially what they do is buy the liquid and dilute it with water from their own water source the...
View ArticleFEW Bourbon Cask Strength
This whisky was part of Sjoerd’s American Whiskey bottle share, and It is the first time EVER i’ve tried any of the FEW spirits. I heard good things about this one, so I was really looking forward to...
View ArticleA couple of Smooth Amblers – A Rye and a Bourbon
Smooth Ambler is a young craft distillery located in West Virginia , producing young spirit (Vodka, Gin and aged Gin), until its stock is old enough to be sold as whiskey. Like other distilleries...
View ArticleElijah Craig 12 Year Old Barrel Proof
If you’re a Bourbon or whiskey fan, you’ve probably tried the 12 year old Elijah Craig, whic is brilliant and very well priced IMHO. This version however is a bit different – a limited release Small...
View ArticleParker’s Heritage promise of hope
Time for a whiskey, don’t you think? and what better than a נםורנםמ from Heaven Hill? if you’re not familiar with PH : Parker’s Heritage collection is a series of rare, limited edition American...
View ArticleTomatin Cù Bòcan Bourbon Cask
In case you’ve been living on the moon recently a no introduction to Cù Bòcan is required.This is the only peated line of whisky from Tomatin. The “regular” expression is matured in a combination of...
View ArticleAn ex-bourbon cask Glenfarclas? yes! –SMWS 1.194 Attractive, rounded and...
A bourbon cask Glenfarclas? Blasphemy! some would shout, and indeed there are not that many cask GFs bottled from an ex-bourbon. Indeed, Glranfarclas is synonomous with sherry maturation, and although...
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