Review #182; American Whiskey #6: Barrell Craft Spirits 25yr American Whiskey

This is a 25 year sourced undisclosed whiskey (Indiana so we can assume MGP) with an undisclosed mashbill. It was finished in Sercial Madeira casks and bottled at Cask Strength. ABV: 55.6% Nose: Savory, Dark Chocolate, Grapes, buttery biscuit Palate: medium mouthfeel, oily, savory, dark chocolate, Buttery Scone, underlying baking spices, nutmeg. Finish: Baking Spices, oak, buttery scone, creamy […]

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Review #181; Bourbon #69: Jim Bean Decanter Leatherback Turtle (1980’s)

This is a cool decanter a buddy of mine got and opened for us last night that was very fun to try. If anyone has more information on it I would be appreciative! ABV: 40% Nose: Very fruity, strong for the proof. Cherry, Berries, Green Apple, Creamy Vanilla, Oak Palate: Medium mouthfeel but the 40% shows. Still good

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Review #180; Mezcal #3: Mezcaleros #21 Don Baltazar Cruz

This is a blend of 3 agave varieties: Cirial, Tepextate, and Tobala. These 3 varieties were distilled then married for 22 months in a rest tank before bottling. ABV: 48% Nose: Lemony, Citrus, Earthy, Peppers. Palate: Medium mouthfeel, Earth, Lemon, Citrus, Peppers, Mango, Red Apple, Pineapple. Finish: Medium Length, Earth, Lemon, Citrus, with slight mango fruit notes that fade

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