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Jim Beam Devil’s Cut

“When bourbon ages, a portion of the liquid evaporates through the barrel and up toward the heavens. Believed to be angels claiming their dues, this has been dubbed the “angel’s share.” Jim Beam Devil’s Cut is not that portion. Instead, it’s made from the liquid that gets trapped deep inside the wood of the barrel—theContinue reading “Jim Beam Devil’s Cut”

Jim Beam Rye

Jim Beam Rye Pre – Prohibition style is the old yellow – labeled Rye version bottled at 45% and a new green label. Nothing wrong with that, but I don’t see the reason behind the change. The bourbon itself is great value for money and pure gold for cocktails. Try it in a Manhattan. NOSE:Continue reading “Jim Beam Rye”

JIM BEAM

Double Oak Twice Barreled A bourbon made with twice the craftmanship of most. A bold statement from Jim Beam. This whiskey is crafted in charred oak barrels and then aged a second time in separate, deeply charred oak barrels. The result is a bourbon intense in rich, woody flavor and quite smooth in taste. NOSE:Continue reading “JIM BEAM”

Talisker 10 years old

Produced at the oldest distillery on the Isle of Skye, Talisker Single Malt Scotch Whisky has been made by the sea since 1830, with its smell and taste instantly connecting you to its rugged maritime home. Every sip is a taste of the Isle of Skye itself, one of the most remote, windswept yet elegantContinue reading “Talisker 10 years old”

Cardhu Gold Reserve

Cardhu is known, in general, for being an easy-drinking and sweeter style of Speyside whisky. Gold Reserve, in particular, has aged gracefully in toasted oak casks, that gives birth to notes of toffee apples. NOSE Sweet. Red apple, pear and orange. Tropical fruits. PALATE Dry sweetness and orange. Cedar, cocoa, spices. FINISH Peppery spices, cocoa,Continue reading “Cardhu Gold Reserve”

Cardhu 18

Cardhu 18-year-old stayed all these years in the cask, for a richer and more complex flavour. As expected, it retains Cardhu’s soft, approachable style adding notes of chocolate, leather and rich fruit. NOSE Fruits like plums, pears and cherries. Hints of menthol. PALATE Fruit, chocolate, cherry liqueur. FINISH Complex, long, smooth and rich in cocoa.Continue reading “Cardhu 18”

Cardhu 15

Aged for 15 years, this is a delightful expression from Speyside. The heat and flavour purity fired in Cardhu malt whiskeys is often described as silky. A single malt slowly revealed to be of a richer character than you first imagine. NOSE Fruits, spices, vanilla, toffee and hints of coconut. PALATE Peppery, lightly charred. ToffeContinue reading “Cardhu 15”