Sharing our thoughts on whiskey, one sip at a time.
New Riff’s Latest Releases Truly Exemplify Their Name Read Post »
New Riff is back with their latest limited edition offerings. They are taking malting to a whole new level with the release of the T50 Kentucky Straight Bourbon and Aroostook Malted Rye. Each of these pours are uniquely different from the standard offerings and I would argue these are two of the best whiskies I […]
Does Anyone Make A Better Bottled-In-Bond? Read Post »
Heaven Hill Bottled-In-Bond Review Heaven Hill Bottled-In-Bond, is there much else to say? In their latest rebrand they took the traditional white label bottle that was six-years-old and aged it one year longer with a new bigger, bolder bottle. This bourbon is perfect for any season and below I will tell you why! Just the
Bardstown Bourbon Company’s Latest Collaboration Focuses On The Barrel Read Post »
In the latest edition of the Bardstown Bourbon Company collaboration series, the art of blending along with the use of unique barrels come together to make a unique rye whiskey. Let’s dive into this pour! Just the Facts: Proof: 110 Age: 6 year Indiana / 12 Year Ontario Mash Bill: 95% Rye, 5% Malted
Kentucky Tea? That’s A Bourbon, Right? Read Post »
Booker’s Bourbon Batch 2022-03 is here! The “Kentucky Tea Batch” is the third release of the year following “Ronnie’s Batch” and “The Lumberyard”. It has been a banner year for the Booker’s releases this year so let’s get into the review. Just the Facts: Proof: 126.5 Age: 7-years, 4-months and 14 days Mash Bill:
A Pour As Big As The Roaring 20’s Read Post »
Remus Gatsby Reserve Review: When news of this bourbon broke a few weeks back, we got excited here at the Bourbon Lens. Not knowing if this limited release would find its way to us, we are extremely grateful to have received a sample. When you think of Gatsby, you think of over the top and
Knob Creek 18: Does More Age Always Mean Better Flavor? Read Post »
Knob Creek 18 is hitting markets across the country. How will one the oldest of the age-stated bourbons fare after its sister bottlings, Knob Creek 12 and 15, received much praise. The great thing about this product line is that it has been reasonably priced for the age statements it carries and this release is
