Does Heirloom Corn Make Bourbon Taste Different? Read Post »
New Riff is always tinkering; whether it’s the news of their latest Sour Mash Single Malt Whiskey, or their Blue Clarage and Yellow Leaming heirloom corn bourbons that were recently released. In today’s review, we will focus on the two new Heirloom Corn Bourbons that were released and we consider whether heirloom corn varietals make […]
Tasting Old Pulteney Coastal Series – Pineau de Charentes Read Post »
The idea of terroir is not lost on the Scotch Whisky industry. However Old Pulteney Coast Series explores it to a deeper level. When this popped up on our radar it brought me great excitement. The first release in the Old Pulteney Coastal Series is a Pineau de Charentes finish from French Coastline. The marrying
Are Green River’s Bourbons The Best Value On The Market? Read Post »
Our Bourbon Lens Patreon Tasting Club recently sat down with the National Brand Ambassador For Green River Bourbon Caryn Wells to discuss all things Green River Bourbon. Have you had the opportunity to make the trek west to Owensboro, Kentucky to see this historic distiller? It is definitely worth the two hour drive to do
Whisky Wednesday Review: New Bunnahabhain Feis Ile 2023 Read Post »
It’s Whisk(e)y Wednesday, so let’s go across the pond today and try the new release from Bunnahabhain: Feis Ile 2023 Canasta Cask Matured. This limited edition whiskey celebrates one of the largest whiskey events in the whisky world and will be released in the U.S. via ReserveBar.com and in select U.S. markets. Don’t worry bourbon
Holladay Bourbon 6 yr Soft Winter Wheat A Tasty Surprise Read Post »
Bottles don’t normally just show up to the Bourbon Lens. However, we got a package from Holladay Bourbon at the beginning of May that had us very curious. In a very nice package was hand written card, notes on the distillery, and a nice looking bottle which read “Holladay Bourbon 6yr Soft Red Winter Wheat
Sipping Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel, Barrel Proof Rye Read Post »
Jack Daniel’s recently announced their Single Barrel, Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey would be a permanent expression. In whiskey circles, their Single Barrel Rye Whiskeys have always been held in very high regard. Not having ever tried any of the Single Barrel Rye offerings before, this one piqued my interest. Would it be as good as
