Category: 7.8

  • Traverse City Straight Bourbon

    Overall Character: Spices, Oak, caramel and vanilla. | Nose: Spices, Oak, caramel and vanilla. Pretty basic bourbon profile, but a solid one. | Palate: Very bland. I was not expecting that. The nose delivered a better package. However, it’s more… Continue reading "Traverse City Straight Bourbon"

    • Score7.8/10.0
    • Recommended ForSince bourbon is going up in price, this is a good bargain for a mid-shelf bourbon for a fair price. Especially if you want something from a lesser-known distillery/city.
  • Bushmills 12 2023

    Overall Character: Dried fruits, tea and mild sweetness. | Nose: Acerola cherry, mild milk chocolate, dates, and other dried fruit, with simple sweetness. | Palate: Golden Raisins, green tea, hints of sherry I suppose. Some very mild Sulphury water, and… Continue reading "Bushmills 12 2023"

    • Score7.8/10.0
    • Recommended ForIrish whiskey drinkers, and sherry single malt drinkers, but only those on a budget. This doesn't exactly blow anyone away.