Tag Archives: Mouthfeel

Review of Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey Batch 29

Posted on April 27, 2013 by whiskyben

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 →

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Review of “Thomas H. Handy Sazerac”-2011 bottling

Posted on March 1, 2013 by whiskyben

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 →

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Review of “Kane Extra” from Kenya

Posted on January 26, 2013 by whiskyben

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 →

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Review of The Glenlivet- Nadurra 16 yo

Posted on December 13, 2012 by whiskyben

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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Jack Daniel’s “Gentleman Jack”

Posted on September 15, 2012 by whiskyben

Whiskey- Jack Daniel’s “Gentleman Jack” sampling date not recorded Complexity-easy Type- Tennessee Whiskey, aged about 4 years, 40% ABV, undergoes and extra filtration step in the process making it different from other expressions in the line of products. Appearance-a very modest sunlight to pale straw, medium fast-moving tears almost … Continue reading →

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The Glenrothes 1994

Posted on September 11, 2012 by whiskyben

Whisky- The Glenrothes Vintage 1994 Complexity-Hard type-Scotch, single malt from Speyside, poured in 1994 and bottled in 2008, 43% ABV, sampled 10-20-2010 Appearance- a pleasant Fino Sherry but on the lighter side.  Thin slow legs and no impurities are noted. … Continue reading →

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