Review #992 | Scotch Review #331 – The Glenlivet 11yr Signatory Vintage 2007 The Whiskey Barrel Selection The Schtick: This is a single cask of spirit distilled at The Glenlivet that was matured for its entirety in a first fill sherry butt and bottled by the prolific independent bottler, Signatory Vintage. This specific cask was …
Review #991 | Bourbon Review #516 – Maker’s Mark Private Selection, Maker’s Mark Tasting Panel Selection The Schtick: Maker’s Mark, one of the larger producers of bourbon in Kentucky, produces wheated bourbon that is sold both domestically and abroad. Until recent years, Maker’s only produced a small handful of products. In the last couple of years, …
Review #990 | /r/Scotch Review #330 – Son of a Peat, Batch 1 The Schtick: This was a bottle that I tried blind and I reviewed it live on the Whiskey Network Discord server, then got the reveal in order to fill in relevant details here. This is a bottling done by Flaviar and is a blend …
This is an independent bottler release of spirit distilled by Hampden Estate in Jamaica. The rum was aged in Jamaica, then shipped up to Kentucky for bottling, where it was bottled at cask strength by Barrell Bourbon.
Review #988 | Bourbon Review #515 – Maker’s Mark Private Selection, Mexi Cali Mocha Selection (Pt.2) The Schtick: Maker’s Mark, one of the larger producers of bourbon in Kentucky, produces wheated bourbon that is sold both domestically and abroad. Until recent years, Maker’s only produced a small handful of products. In the last couple of years, …
This is a bottling of Caol Ila distillate by Gordon & MacPhail that was matured fully in a refill sherry butt. It was selected by Binny’s – a regional liquor retailer in Illinois. This was bottled without any filtering or coloring and at cask strength.
Review #986 | Bourbon Review #514 – Maker’s Mark Private Selection, Bill Samuel’s Jr. Selection (Pt.2) The Schtick: Maker’s Mark, one of the larger producers of bourbon in Kentucky, produces wheated bourbon that is sold both domestically and abroad. Until recent years, Maker’s only produced a small handful of products. In the last couple of years, …
Review #985 | Rum Review #53 – Cruzan Blackstrap Rum The Schtick: “A mixologist favorite, Cruzan® Black Strap Rum features robust licorice and molasses flavors that add an exotic element to your tropical favorites. Its most popular pairings include flavors such as lemon, lime, ginger and pineapple.” Cruzan Website also noted: “Best enjoyed as a finishing …
Review #984 | Bourbon Review #513 – Maker’s Mark Private Selection, Bar Myx Selection The Schtick: Maker’s Mark, one of the larger producers of bourbon in Kentucky, produces wheated bourbon that is sold both domestically and abroad. Until recent years, Maker’s only produced a small handful of products. In the last couple of years, though, products …
Review #983 | Mezcal Review #8 – Mezcales De Leyenda Guerrero The Schtick: This was a bottle that I tried blind and then took a stab at guessing the provenance. “Produced in the sparse lands of Sierra Madre Oriental, this region creates a unique mezcal with great character AGAVE CUPREATA: This wild agave Cupreata, known as …