Bourbon

Review #417; Bourbon #106: Weller Full Proof Single Barrel

7 Year I tried this blind, so keep that in mind while reading these notes. This is a 7ish year old WFP private barrel, bottled for a private group. ABV: 57% ABV Nose: Brown Sugar Bomb, Ethanol, oak spice, pepper, tobacco leaf, light funk. Palate: Medium oily mouthfeel. Warm, Pepper, Brown Sugar, Caramel, nice oak structure, slight funk, […]

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Review #351; Bourbon #99: OWA SiB “Fine Wine’s Goods and Spirits” Selection

This is a SiB pick for the Fine Wines Goods and Spirits Store. Old Weller Antique is one of the hyped and tatered “Wheaters” that Buffalo Trace Makes. Let’s see how this store chose. ABV: 53.5% Nose: Cherry, Cinnamon Hots, Vanilla, Wheat Funk Palate: Medium Mouthfeel. Cinnamon hots, slight cherry, heat, astringent. Finish: Short. Heat, Cinnamon, slight vanilla, Cherry.

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Review #348; Bourbon #98: Russel’s Reserve Single Barrel Lukas Selection

This is a bottling of Russel’s Reserve Single Barrel. This is a single barrel bottling from Wild Turkey that is bottled at 55% abv and is non-chill filtered. This one was chosen by Lukas Wine and Spirits Barrel #: #89, Rickhouse G, Floor 5 ABV: 55% Nose: Spicy, Black Pepper, Musty, Tobacco leaf, Vanilla Frosting, Oak Spice,

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Review #344; Bourbon #97: Russel’s Reserve Single Barrel Central Ohio Bourbon / OPA Selection

This is a Russels Reserve Single Barrel Bourbon, picked by the Central Ohio Bourbon group in collaboration with OPA Bar and Grill. It was aged for 9 years and 7 months in Rickhouse CN-A on Floor 4-32-2. Let’s see how well they chose. Nose: Spicy, slight leather, tobacco leaf, vanilla, turkey “funk”, tannic. Taste: Medium oily mouthfeel.

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