Reviews

W. B. Saffell (2024)

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At this point I’m not sure what to make of Campari’s Whiskey Barons Collection.
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Heaven’s Door Trilogy

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In these challenging economic times, I’m always looking for a bargain – especially if there is a way to try multiple bourbons or whiskeys…

Quick Fire Rum Tasting Notes: Foursquare Convocation

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Foursquare ConvocationSingle Traditional Barbados Blended Rum62% ABV / RRP: £98.00 Nose: An indulgent and deeply satisfying, rich, sweet soirée of sun-drenched sultanas, luscious prunes, sticky dates, ripe bananas and fragrant orange peel. The fruit-forward nose is layered beautifully with warm, dessert-like undertones of dulce de leche, dark chocolate ganache and moist malt loaf. As the […]

Wild Turkey Private Selection Rye: “Whoryeno”

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To say I was impressed with this rye selection would be an understatement. The depth, the richness – the balance of sweetness and spice – it was exactly what a Kentucky rye should be.
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Wild Turkey 101 8-Year (2025)

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve surely read, heard, or watched plenty of reviews of Wild Turkey’s latest offering, Wild Turkey 101 8-Year. Most of these reviews touch on the expression’s history and praise the domestic return of Wild Tur…

W. B. Saffell (2023)

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Back in 2019, I reviewed and awarded considerable praise to W. B. Saffell, a curious new entry in Campari’s Whiskey Barons Collection. Looking back, it seems the series failed to appeal to a majority of whiskey enthusiasts, at least initially. I suppos…

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