Anderson Club Aged 15 Years (Pre-Fire Heaven Hill!)
ANDERSON CLUB Japanese export; bottled in 2005; distilled in 1990 or prior MASH BILL – undisclosed PROOF – 86 AGE … Continue reading Anderson Club Aged 15 Years (Pre-Fire Heaven Hill!)
A Whiskey Journey Part 7 – What would happen if I didn’t buy whiskey for a year?
With a home shelf averaging 150 bottles on any given day, do I really need to buy any more? “Need” … Continue reading A Whiskey Journey Part 7 – What would happen if I didn’t buy whiskey for a year?
Midleton Very Rare – Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood Tree 6
MIDLETON VERY RARE Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood, Tree 6 (2022) MASH BILL – unknown proportions of malted and un-malted barley … Continue reading Midleton Very Rare – Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood Tree 6
Rieger’s Bottled in Bond Rye
RIEGER’S BiB RYE 2022 release MASH BILL – 96% rye, 4% malted rye PROOF – 100 AGE – 6 years … Continue reading Rieger’s Bottled in Bond Rye
Comparison: Two Nouveau BiB Wheaters – Bardstown / Field & Sound
BARDSTOWN ORIGIN SERIES #1 Bottled in Bond Wheated Bourbon (2022) MASH BILL – 68% corn, 20% wheat, 12% malted barley PROOF … Continue reading Comparison: Two Nouveau BiB Wheaters – Bardstown / Field & Sound
Revisiting: Blue Spot Irish Whiskey – still worth it?
BLUE SPOT standard release (2022) MASH BILL – Undisclosed mash of malted and unmalted barley PROOF – 117.8 AGE – … Continue reading Revisiting: Blue Spot Irish Whiskey – still worth it?
In Defense of Spitting (just whiskey, not other things)
During a recent two-week dry period, I continued on most evenings to taste three to five whiskeys, but spit them … Continue reading In Defense of Spitting (just whiskey, not other things)
Three Oaky Classics: Eagle Rare / McKenna / Russell’s
EAGLE RARE Single Barrel #052 selected by Healthy Spirits (2022) MASH BILL – Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1 PROOF – 90 … Continue reading Three Oaky Classics: Eagle Rare / McKenna / Russell’s
Revisiting: The Four Roses OESQ Recipe
FOUR ROSES BARREL STRENGTH SiB OESQ Barrel TS-85-1N selected by Cask (2023) MASH BILL – 75% corn, 20% rye, 5% … Continue reading Revisiting: The Four Roses OESQ Recipe
Springbank 10 Year – a perfect scotch?
SPRINGBANK 10 Bottled March 16, 2022 MASH BILL – 100% malted barley PROOF – 92 AGE – 10 years DISTILLERY … Continue reading Springbank 10 Year – a perfect scotch?
The Right Spirit 