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Review of Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey Batch 29
What can I say, I’m from Colorado and I have embraced Stanahan’s Colorado Whiskey as a little piece of home I can take with me. The story of this whiskey is a great one and while I know it well, … Continue reading →
Posted in U.S. Whiskey, Uncategorized, World Whiskeys
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Tagged Alcohol by volume, Barrel, Bottle, bourbon, Bourbon review, bourbon whiskey, Chill filtering, Citrus, Colorado, Colorado Distiller's Festival, Drink, food, Food and Drink Related, Liquor, Liquor and Wine, Malt, Mouthfeel, review, review of small batch whiskey, Review of Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, Sauternes, single malt scotch, Single malt whisky, small batch, Stranahan, Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, United States, Vanilla, whiskey, whiskey review, Whisky, whisky review, Wine tasting descriptors
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Review of Platte Valley Corn Whiskey
In all honesty, Corn Whiskey is my least favorite whiskey spirit. I am reminded of “underage” punches or drinks made with “Everclear” and all night binge escapades! Even then, I did not care for the drink and kept clear, but … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alcohol by volume, Bottle, Butter, Corn Whiskey, corn whiskey review, Distillation, Drink, Everclear, food, Food and Drink Related, Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, Liquor, Liquor and Wine, Platte Valley, Platte Valley Corn Whiskey, review, Thomas H. Handy Sazerac, whiskey, whiskey review, Whisky, whisky review, Wine tasting descriptors
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Review of Maker’s Mark 45% ABV vs. Marker’s Mark 42% ABV
Wow! What an opportunity! I was thoroughly surprised to walk into the liquor store and see the Maker’s Mark 42% ABV sitting on the shelf! I was sure this one was going to pass me by with the company’s quick reversal decision…just a quick blurb if … Continue reading →
Posted in Bourbon
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Tagged Alcohol by volume, bourbon, Bourbon review, bourbon whiskey, bourbon whiskey review, bourbon whisky review, Drink, food, Food and Drink Related, Liquor, Liquor and Wine, Loretto Kentucky, makers mark, review of maker's mark 42%, review of maker's mark 45%, United States, whiskey, whiskey review, Whisky, whisky review, Wine tasting descriptors
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Review of “Thomas H. Handy Sazerac”-2011 bottling
The resurgence of rye whiskey in the United States has been a slow climb for the drink, but in recent years it has experienced an explosion. The Thomas H. Handy Straight Rye Whiskey, in my opinion, has reached the pinnacle of excellence in the rye whiskey category and while other … Continue reading →
Posted in Rye-U.S.
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Tagged 128.6 proof, 64.3 ABV, Alcohol by volume, Buffalo Trace, Cinnamon, Drink, food, Food and Drink Related, Frankfort, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, Liquor, Liquor and Wine, Mouthfeel, review, review of rye whiskey, review of Thomas H. Handy Straight Rye Whiskey, Rye, Rye whiskey, Sazerac, Thomas H. Handy Straight Rye Whiskey, United States, whiskey, whiskey review, Whisky, Wine tasting descriptors
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Review of “Kane Extra” from Kenya
I am happy to have received a bottle of this product and would like to thank my good friend Sebastian Mawien for providing me this experience! He and I worked together and have developed an appreciation for each other and a great friendship. On one … Continue reading →
Holiday Whiskey Gift Review
This holiday season was very successful and a wonderful end to the year. As I stated in my last post, my birthday celebration was a treasured event, but this entry is about the whiskey related items I received and a review of them. First off, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alcohol by volume, Aroma of wine, Bottle, bourbon, bourbon whiskey, Chill filtering, Colorado, Colorado Distiller's Festival, Deerhammer Distillery, Deerhammer Distillery whiskey review, Deerhammer Down Time, Derrhammer, Distillation, Drink, food, Food and Drink Related, Japan, Liquor, Liquor and Wine, Malt, review, Scotch review, Scotch whisky, Scotland, single malt scotch, single malt scotch whisky, Single malt whisky, Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey Snow Flake 2012, whiskey, whiskey review, Whisky, whisky review
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Review of The Glenlivet- Nadurra 16 yo
Whisky- The Glenlivet Nadurra Complexity- Demanding Type- 16 year old, cask strength at 53.0% ABV, batch No. 0911P, bottle code LD31360, Non-Chill Filtered Appearance- a dark Chardonnay bordering on Sunlight with slow medium think tears. No visible Impurities. Aroma- A fun ride of aromas … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alcohol by volume, Chardonnay, Chill filtering, Citrus, Dried fruit, Glenlivet, Glenlivet Nadura, Glenlivet Nadura review, Glenlivet review, Liquor, Liquor and Wine, Malt, Mouthfeel, review, Scotch review, Scotch whisky, Scotland, single malt scotch, single malt scotch whisky, Single malt whisky, Types of chocolate, Water, whiskey, whiskey review, Whisky, whisky review, Wine tasting descriptors
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Review of Old Forester
Whiskey- Old Forester Complexity- Easy Type- Bourbon, no age statement, 43% ABV Appearance- Young Sauternes with thin fast-moving tears. No visible impurities. Aroma- wafts of bubble gum hit the nose followed by heavy caramel. The nose dries up at this point and you are … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alcohol by volume, bourbon, Bourbon review, bourbon whiskey, Distillation, Drink, food, Food and Drink Related, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, Liquor, Liquor and Wine, Old Forester Bourbon, Old Forester Bourbon review, Old Forester review, review, whiskey, whiskey review, Whisky, whisky review, Wine tasting descriptors
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Review of Penderyn- Aur Cymru
Whisky- Penderyn– Aur Cymru Complexity- Hard Type- Single Malt Welsh Whisky, Non Chill-Filtered, 46% ABV, no age statement, Madeira Barrel Finish, Bottle Code 11208 Appearance- the darker side of fino Sherry but leaning toward the light. Very clean with thin tears. Aroma- … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alcohol by volume, Aru Cymru, Chicken Marsala, Chill filtering, Food and Drink Related, Grape, Liquor, Malt, non chill-filtered, Penderyn, review, review Penderyn, review Penderyn Aru Cymru, review single malt, review single malt whisky, review Welsh Whiskey, review Welsh Whisky, review whiskey, review whisky, Sherry, Single malt whisky, Welsh Gold, Welsh whiskey, Welsh whisky, whiskey, Whisky, Wine tasting descriptors, World Whisky
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Laphroaig 10 year old
Whisky- Laphroaig Complexity- Hard Type- Islay Single Malt Whisky, 10 yo, 40% ABV Appearance- Strong Pale Straw to full Young Sauternes with medium thick slow moving tears. Aroma- not for the faint hearted. There is a reason this is one of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alcohol by volume, Band-Aid, bourbon whiskey, Drink, food, Food and Drink Related, Islay, Laphoroaig 10 year old review, Laphroaig, Laphroaig 10 yo review, Laphroaig review, Liquor, Liquor and Wine, Malt, review, Scotch review, Scotland, single malt review, Single malt whisky, single malt whisky review, whiskey review, Whisky, whisky review, Wine tasting descriptors
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