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Month: <span>January 2022</span>

Month: January 2022

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Review #329 – Through The Grapevine Tessendier Lot 95: A Midwinter Nights Yak

Review #329 – Through The Grapevine Tessendier Lot 95: A Midwinter Nights Yak
Brandy / Cognac  Cognac / Tessendier / Throught The Grapevine January 12, 2022 January 12, 2022 Leave a comment

TTG Tessendier Cognac distilled in 1995 selected by an all-star panel including Seelbach’s, Bourbon Pursuit, Mash & Drum, Rare Bird 101, and t8ke.

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Review #328 – Domaine du Tertre: Seelbach’s x PM Spirits

Review #328 – Domaine du Tertre: Seelbach’s x PM Spirits
Brandy  Brandy / Calvados January 11, 2022 January 11, 2022 Leave a comment

Cask strength Calvados apple brandy from Normandy, aged for 16 years

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Review #327 – Octomore 12.3

Review #327 – Octomore 12.3
Scotch / Whisky  Bruichladdich / Islay / Octomore / Scotch January 10, 2022 January 10, 2022 Leave a comment

Octomore 12.3 aged in 90% ex-bourbon and 10% PX sherry for 5 years

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Review #326 – Octomore 12.2

Review #326 – Octomore 12.2
Scotch / Whisky  Bruichladdich / Islay / Octomore / Scotch January 10, 2022 January 10, 2022 Leave a comment

Octomore 12.2 aged in ex-bourbon before being finished in First Fill Sauternes casks for a total of 5 years

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Review #325 – Octomore 12.1

Review #325 – Octomore 12.1
Scotch / Whisky  Bruichladdich / Islay / Octomore / Scotch January 10, 2022 January 10, 2022 Leave a comment

Octomore 12.1 aged in ex-bourbon casks for 5 years

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Review #324 – William Larue Weller (2020)

Review #324 – William Larue Weller (2020)
Bourbon / Whisky  Bourbon / BTAC / Buffalo Trace January 9, 2022 January 9, 2022 Leave a comment

The 2020 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection release of William Larue Weller barrel proof wheated bourbon.

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Review #323 – Weller Full Proof: Single Barrel Select

Review #323 – Weller Full Proof: Single Barrel Select
Bourbon / Whisky  Bourbon / Buffalo Trace / Weller January 8, 2022 January 6, 2022 Leave a comment

Single Barrel Weller Full Proof. Unknown who selected it

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Review #322 – Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year (2020)

Review #322 – Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year (2020)
Bourbon / Whisky  Bourbon / Buffalo Trace / Pappy Van Winkle January 7, 2022 January 6, 2022 Leave a comment

The 2020 release of Pappy Van Winkle 15 year wheated bourbon from Buffalo Trace

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Review #321 – Knob Creek: r/Bourbon “Course Marshal Noe”

Review #321 – Knob Creek: r/Bourbon “Course Marshal Noe”
Bourbon / Whisky  Bourbon / Jim Beam / Knob Creek January 6, 2022 January 6, 2022 Leave a comment

Knob Creek Single Barrel selected by r/Bourbon. Distilled May 25th, 2011 and bottled September 4th 2020.

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Review #320 – Chateau du Tariquet VSOP

Review #320 – Chateau du Tariquet VSOP
Armagnac / Brandy  Armagnac / Tariquet January 5, 2022 January 5, 2022 Leave a comment

Tariquet VSOP Armagnac aged at least 7 years in French Oak.

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