April 2021

The Four Roses Small Batch review

Company: Four RosesVol: 45%Age: No Age Statement (rumored to be around 7 years) Classification:  Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBreakdown: A blend of 4 different mash bills. It’s not as simple as you might imaginePrice: …

Malternatives: Madder Cognacs

Hermitage 1995 ‘Chez Richon’ (43%, Cognac, Grande Champagne, +/-2019) – Jean-Luc Pasquet ‘Le Cognac de Pierre L.62’ (41.3%, OB, Petite Champagne, 377 bottles, +/-2021) – Jean-Luc Pasquet ‘Lot 62’ (40.4%, OB, for Wu Dram Clan, Petite Champagne, +/-2021…

Three Ardbeg, probably

Kildalton 15 yo 2005/2020 (54.2%, The Single Cask, cask #ADBG008, hogshead, 304 bottles) – Ardbeg 19 yo 2001/2020 (51.8%, Elixir Distillers ‘Single Malts Of Scotland’, bottled for USA, refill barrel / 1st fill barrel, 216 bottles) – Ardbeg NAS / 10yo? …

Little duos, today Glen Scotia

Glen Scotia 2006/2019 (53.1%, OB, for Whisky Journey Singapore, 235 bottles) – Glen Scotia 2008/2019 (53.6%, OB for The Cyprus Whisky Association, 1st fill bourbon, cask #467, 240 bottles)

Today Craigellachie

Craigellachie 11 yo (53.6%, James Eadie, first fill oloroso hogshead finish, cask #354551, 302 bottles, 2020) – Craigellachie 1983/2002 (54%, Samaroli, cask #2576, 276 bottles) – Craigellachie 14 yo 2000/2014 (50%, Hunter Laing, Old Malt Cask, sherry b…

These are the Best Bardstown Kentucky Distilleries to Tour This Spring

One of the most popular activities here in our neck of the woods is bourbon tasting at the impressive selection of Bardstown Kentucky distilleries. Of course, Bardstown is where bourbon was born, so you’ll find the best of the best here. The state of Kentucky is home to more than 70 bourbon distilleries and a …

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Glen Garioch, some older ones

Glen Garioch 26 yo 1991/2017 (51.6%, Maltbarn, for Ramseyer’s Switzerland, bourbon) – Glen Garioch 23 yo 1992/2015 (56.4%, Hunter Laing, The Sovereign, cask #HL11308, 243 bottles) – Eastern Highland Malt 1975/1988 (50%, Duthie for Samaroli, 20th Annive…

Glen Geerie

Glen Garioch ‘Virgin Oak No. 2’ (48%, OB, +/-2019) – Glen Garioch 17 yo ‘The Renaissance 3rd Chapter’ (50.8%, OB, 2017) – Glen Garioch 18 yo ‘The Renaissance 4th Chapter’ (50.2%, OB, +/-2020) – Glen Garioch 11 yo 2008/2020 (55.3%, Lady of the Glen, bou…

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