Bold Flavors and Taste From Five Trail Barrel Proof Whiskey Read Post »
Fresh off our reviews of Five Trail Blended American Whiskey, we dive into their limited edition, barrel proof offering! How will the malted barely shine in this bold new offering? Let’s dive in and find out! Just the facts: Proof: 119 Age: Undisclosed Mash bill: Undisclosed Style: Blended American Whiskey Jake’s Tasting Notes: Five Trail Barrel Proof […]
Whiskey Review: Five Trail American Whiskey by Molson Coors Read Post »
When you hear the name Molson Coors, you don’t think bourbon or whiskey. However, David Coors, Head of Experimental Beverage at Molson Coors, saw the whiskey market exploding and knew they should try their hands at crafting a whiskey. In a recently released podcast, we detailed the entire conversation of how it came to be. But, for
When Is The Last Time You Thought Of Wheat Whiskey? Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: When is the last time you thought about picking up a true wheat whiskey? While wheated bourbons, such as Heaven Hill’s Old Fitzgerald and Larceny, have become all the rage, wheated whiskey may sometimes take a backseat. While Bernheim Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey is on almost every liquor store shelf, it might
Is Five Trail’s Imperial Porter The Best Beer-Finished Whiskey? Read Post »
Could you imagine if Five Trail finished their whiskey in something other than a beer cask? Well, good thing you don’t have to imagine as they chose an Imperial porter cask for their first finished whiskey. I honestly couldn’t be more excited as single malt and beer cask always go well together! Just the facts:
Old Elk Rye Whiskey Finished In Rum Cask, Is There A Better Combo? Read Post »
While we dove into the finished bourbons first we will not leave out Old Elk’s Rye Whiskey finished in Rum Casks. While I am very familiar with the bourbon profile of Old Elk, I am interested to dive into this rye whiskey. Just the facts: Old Elk Rye Whiskey Finished In Rum Cask Proof: 101 Age:
Old Elk Cognac Finished Bourbon, Better Than The Rest? Read Post »
Following the first review of the Old Elk Port finished Bourbon, I couldn’t wait to dive into Old Elk Cognac finished bourbon. With a similar proof point and assumed base spirit I’m excited to see what the team has done with the second of three new finished whiskies. Is it better than the Port? Stay tuned
