Tasting Notes: Echoes of Oak Small Batch Bourbon

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Anyone who reads this blog or listens to the Capital City Bourbon Show Podcast knows that we are huge fans of Jim Rutledge. He has been a long-time friend of our bourbon group, a guest on the podcast (and will hopefully be coming on again soon), and our barrel pick trips to Kentucky always include … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Echoes of Oak Small Batch Bourbon

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Aberlour Unveils 50-Year-Old

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Speyside-based Aberlour Distillery has released Aberlour 50 Year Old – their first 50-year-old single malt whisky – but with a significant catch….only a mere 20 bottles will be made available worldwide. Aberlour 50 Year Old was bottled at 45.2% alcohol by volume [90.4 proof] and is said to impart notes of apricot, cinnamon, hazelnut, nutmeg […]

The GlenAllachie launches its latest Lunar New Year release

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GlenAllachie Distillery has announced the release of the second instalment in its limited-edition Lunar New Year series, celebrating the year of the Fire Horse. The GlenAllachie Year of the Fire Horse Edition (48% ABV) is a 13 Year Old single malt Scotch whisky, matured in a combination of Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso Sherry and Virgin oak […]

The Dalmore unveils its third Cask Curation Series release

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The Dalmore Distillery has announced the launch of the third instalment of its annual limited-edition Cask Curation Series. The Dalmore Cask Curation Series: The Red Wine Cask Edition comprises three single malt Scotch whiskies finished in casks from the renowned Châteauneuf-du-Pape region of France, a long-standing favourite of the Highland whisky maker. First introduced in […]

WF’s Little Duos, today old Benriach plus apéro

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Benriach-Glenlivet 12 yo 2012/2025 (46%, Cadenhead, Original Collection, hogshead)
Benriach 18 yo 2007/2025 (49.8%, Fadandel, refill hogshead, cask #700193, 109 bottles)
Benriach 36 yo 1976/2013 (42.6%, OB, refill hogshead, cask #3042, 173…

Bulleit Whiskey Sour RTD Review

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By Richard Thomas Rating: C+ Another entry in Bulleit’s line of bottled, ready-to-drink (RTD) classic whiskey cocktails is the Whiskey Sour, readily identifiable from its bright yellow bottle. This one is such a recent addition that Bulleit had not updated their website to include it at time of writing. It’s made with real lemon juice, …

WhistlePig Rolls Out Supper-Club Kit Built Around Its 10-Year-Old Signature Rye Whiskey

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WhistlePig Launches Proof & Provisions Supper Club Kit with $100 Visa Gift Card for First 100 Orders WhistlePig’s limited-edition Proof & Provisions Supper Club Kit brings its 10-Year Rye home with everything needed to craft two cocktails, host a holiday dinner, and enjoy chef-curated pairings. Includes ingredients, recipes and more.

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Hazelburn 8 Year Old Oloroso Cask Scotch Review

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By Randall H. Borkus Rating: B Hazelburn Distillery was a prominent Campbeltown whisky producer in Scotland which was once known as the largest distillery in the Campbeltown region. It operated from 1825 until its closure in 1925 and was demolished in 1926. It was truly a casualty of the broader decline in the Campbeltown whisky, …

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