Like Fine Wine, Bourbon Gets Better With Age: Knob Creek 18 Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: If Knob Creek 12 was good, if Knob Creek 15 was great we can only imagine that Knob Creek 18 will be excellent. The long awaited follow up to the 12-year-old and 15-year-old is set to hit shelves this fall to surely shake up all bourbon lovers top five pours of 2022. […]
Who wins in a fight a Bear or…? Read Post »
While there is no Bear Fight actually taking place your taste buds maybe in for a bit a battle with this American Single Malt. Not only is a peated ASMW it packs a bit of a punch with its new equity partner Seth MacFarlane to help create the story for the brand. While it is
There Were Big Shoes To Fill and Old Forester Found The Right Fit Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: Scott and I couldn’t have been more excited when we saw the news that Melissa was named Brand Ambassador and Master Taster because of the great barrel picking experiences we both had at Bulleit Distilling Co. We can’t wait to see the impressions she makes on this brand. Old Forester Names Melissa
New Rye Whiskey From Heaven Hill! Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts We can’t wait to see a higher rye mash bill from Heaven Hill. They are known for traditional Kentucky Style Rye Whiskey and we love to see them push the envelope with non-traditional mash bills. Heaven Hill Distillery Launches first Rye Whiskey of the Square 6 Series Square 6 High-Rye Rye Whiskey
Is Malted Grain The Next Big Whiskey Innovation? Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: It’s an exciting time for malted products in America. We are awaiting the final rules from the TTB on American Single Malt and Traditional Bourbon Powerhouses continue to tinker with grains to bring forth new flavors. New Riff was on the edge of this discovery before many well-known whiskey houses, however the
Can Frey Ranch Get Any Better? The Answer is Yes! Read Post »
The long-awaited Single Barrel Rye whiskey has arrived from Frey Ranch. After having the opportunity to pick a single barrel of Bourbon, I was expecting a lot from their rye and man did it deliver. Check out the notes below from our latest review. Just the Facts: Frey Ranch Single Barrel Rye Whiskey Jake’s Tasting
