Bourbon: Kopper Kettle Virginia Whiskey Distillery: Distilled, Aged, and Bottled by Belmont Farms of Virginia, Inc., Culpeper, Virginia, USA Age: 2 Years Old Proof: 86 Proof (43% ABV) Notes: I discovered this little gem hidden in the back corner of the liquor store. The secret to Kopper Kettle is that it is made in a… Read more »
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Corsair Wry Moon Review
The BourbonBlog.com reviews an unaged Kentucky Whiskey pot distilled from malted rye. It is Wry Moon from Corsair Artistan Distillery Whiskey: Wry Moon Whiskey Distillery: Corsair Artisan Distillery, Bowling Green, Kentucky and Nashville, Tennessee Proof: 46% ABV; 92 proof Notes: Unaged Kentucky Whiskey Pot Distilled from Malted Rye Color: Clear Nose: Grainy yet smooth. Corn… Read more »
Corsair Pumpkin Spice Moonshine Review
Moonshine is making a comeback and Corsair Artistan Distillers has again impressed by taking us down home with pumpkin pie and moonshine blended into each sip. Whiskey: Corsair Pumpkin Spice Moonshine Review Distillery: Corsair Artisan Distillery, Bowling Green, Kentucky and Nashville, Tennessee Proof: 42.4% ABV; 85 proof Notes: Pot Distilled Pumpkin and Spice Flavored Whiskey…. Read more »
Corsair Triple Smoke Whiskey Review
The BourbonBlog.com team reviewing some most innovative whiskeys we’ve ever tasted and they’re coming from Corsair Artistan Distillery here is the first… Whiskey: Triple Smoke Single Barrel Whiskey Distillery: Corsair Artisan Distillery, Bowling Green, Kentucky and Nashville, Tennessee Proof: Barrel Proof 59.2% ABV; at118.4 proof Notes: Pot distilled American malt whiskey from cherry, beechwood, and… Read more »
Crystal Head Vodka Review
This is one of the best vodkas we have ever reviewed at BourbonBlog.com, and well worth the $50 for the quality and the bottle.. Read our review and then watch the video with Dan Aykroyd below. Crystal Head Vodka Review Vodka: Crystal Head Vodka Distillery: Crystal Head Vodka Distillery, Canada Proof: 80; approximately 40% ABV Notes:… Read more »
Casa Noble vs. Corralejo Reposados: A Tale of Two Tequilas
Recently, these bottlings came across my desk, courtesy Infinium Spirits and Republic National’s Cumberland Division. I sat, pondering what to do with the tequilas held inside these two, beautiful vessels. Then, a thought occurred to me: why not a side-by-side? Not wanting to leave well enough alone, I decided upon a special tasting with two… Read more »
Elijah Craig Single Barrel 18 year Review
Bourbon: Elijah Craig Single Barrel 18 Year Old Distillery: Heaven Hill Distilleries Age: 18 years Proof: 90; approximately 45% ABV Notes: An absolute joy of a find! This particular bottle was barreled on December 17, 1981 (Barrel No. 1165), so it had been around since about 1999. I credit my father for leaving this bottle… Read more »
Tres Leches Triple Cream Liqueur – Let’s Talk Finish
I was prepared to run the commonly-trod ground of the tasting (nose, taste, finish.) I was absolutely ready to do the necessary research, phone calls and back-work that lay the grounds for a great review. Then I tasted this product- Tres Leches Triple Cream Liqueur. I was struck not only by its textural and flavor… Read more »
Tuthilltown Spirits New York Whiskey Review
Whiskey: New York Whiskey Distillery: Tuthilltown Spirits, Gardiner, New York Proof: 46% ABV; 92 proof Age: Aged under 4 years in American Oak Notes: This is Tuthilltown’s version of sour mash, combining the best of every batch in a given week into a single mash. Each batch of New York Whiskey is a totally different… Read more »
Hudson Baby Bourbon Whiskey Review
Bourbon: Hudson Baby Bourbon Whiskey Distillery: Tuthilltown Spirits, Gardiner, New York Proof: 46% ABV; 92 proof Age: Aged under 4 years in American Oak Notes: First legal pot-distilled whiskey to be produced in New York Hudson Valley since prohibition, made with 100% New York Corn. Label reads year 10, batch 2, bottle 78. Color: Medium… Read more »
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