========================================================================================== BROWN-FORMAN (Kentucky) Woodford Reserve = 85/100 Colour: Amber. Nose (22): Fruity, oaky, candy, piney. Taste (21): Full-bodied, spicey, ryeish. Finish (21): Long and fruity. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== BALCONES Brimstone = 80/100 Colour: Dark red/orange. Nose (21): Caramel, citrus, smoky, smoke sauna. Taste (19): Full-bodied, oaky, woody, smoky. Finish (20): Medium long. Balance (20). Texas Single Malt = 84/100 Colour: Dark red/orange. Nose (22): Fruity, buttery. Taste (21): Full-bodied, fruity, oaky. Finish (20): Long. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== BARTON BRANDS (Kentucky) Kentucky Gentleman = 76/100 Colour: Pale amber. Nose (20): Sherry, sugary, sweet, marzipan, caramel. Taste (18): Medium-bodied, sweet, fruity. Finish (19): Medium long. Balance (19). ========================================================================================== BERNHEIM (Kentucky) Original Kentucky Straight Wheat Whisky = 83/100 Colour: Gold. Nose (21): Citrus, honey, perfume, spicy. Taste (22): Medium-bodied, floral, fruity, vanilla. Finish (20): Medium long. Balance (20). ========================================================================================== BUFFALO TRACE (Kentucky) Buffalo Trace = 56/100 Colour: Copper. Nose (14): Glueish, cucumber, earthy. Taste (15): Medium-bodied, pungent. Finish (14). Balance (13). Eagle Rare Single Barrel Bourbon 10 YO (45%) = 83/100 Colour: Pale amber. Nose (22): Caramel, mead, eucalyptus, aniseed, cognac, fruity, spicy. Taste (20): Medium-bodied, honey, sweet, fruity. Finish (20): Medium long and sweet. Balance (21). Old Charter 8 Years Old = 57/100 Colour: -. Nose (15): Medicine. Taste (14). Finish (13). Balance (15). Old Weller Antique "107 Brand" = 85/100 Colour: Gold/Amber. Nose (21): Marzipan, sweet, fruity, sugary. Taste (22): Medium-bodied, pungent, fruity, medicine. Finish (21): Medium long. Balance (21). W.L. Weller Special Reserve = 67/100 Colour: Dark copper. Nose (17): Ether. Taste (16). Medium-bodied, pungent. Finish (18). Balance (16). ========================================================================================== BULLEIT (Kentucky) Bulleit Bourbon Frontier Whiskey = 84/100 Colour: Amber. Nose (21): Caramel, fruity. Taste (21): Medium-bodied, fruity, sweet. Finish (21): Medium long. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== CLAREMONT DISTILLERY (New Jersey) Tracks & Rails Bourbon Whiskey batch 001, 5 YO, b# 176 = 84/100 Colour: Amber. Nose (22): Oaky, citric, woody. Taste (21): Full-bodied, oaky, woody. Finish (20): Long and oaky. Balance (21). Tracks & Rails Single Run Rye 001 (2.5.2019) = 80/100 Colour: Amber with hint of orange. Nose (20): Rye, pencil. Taste (19): Full-bodied, rye, yeasty. Finish (20): Medium long, ryeish. Balance (19). ========================================================================================== HEAVEN HILL (Kentucky) Elijah Craig 12 Year Old Bourbon (47%) = 81/100 Colour: Dark amber. Nose (22): Caramel, sweet. Taste (20): Medium-bodied, sweet, fruity. Finish (19): Medium long. Balance (20). Evan Williams Extra Sour Mash Aged (43%) = 86/100 Colour: -. Nose (23): Cherry, chocolate, sweet. Taste (22): Full-bodied, sweet, caramel, oaky. Finish (20): Medium long and sweet. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== JACK DANIEL DISTILLERY (Tennessee) Old No 7 = 83/100 Colour: Amber gold. Nose (21): Cognac, syrup, chocolate, sweet slightly smoky. Taste (21): Full-bodied, coffee, cognac, toffee, cloudberry, fruity, peachy. Finish (20). Balance (21). Sinatra Collection = 92/100 Colour: Amber. Nose (23): Chocolate, leather, oaky, praline. Taste (23): Chocolate, fruity, oaky. Finish (23): Oaky, fruity, praline, long. Balance (23). Tennessee Honey = 60/100 Colour: Gold. Nose (16): Sweet. Taste (15): Honey, sweet, sugary. Finish (15): Sugary and medium long. Balance (14). ========================================================================================== JIM BEAM (Kentucky) Original = 63/100 Colour: Sunset. Nose (17): Moonshine, sweet, perfume. Taste (15): Sour, salty, medium- bodied, peppery, antiseptic. Finish (15): Medium long. Balance (16). Old Overholt = 78/100 Colour: -. Nose (19). Taste (20). Finish (20). Balance (19). Red Stag = 56/100 Colour: Amber. Nose (15): Caramel, sweet, sweets, marzipan. Taste (14): Sweet, sugary. Too sweet for me… Finish (13): Medium long, sweet and caramel. Balance (14). Rye = 78/100 Colour: -. Nose (20): Bready, oaky. Taste (20): Medium-bodied, bready, woody. Finish (19). Balance (19). ========================================================================================== KENTUCKY SPRINGS DISTILLERY (Clermont) Basil Hayden's = 85/100 Colour: Amber. Nose (22): Candy, punch, liquor, sheets. Taste (21): Medium-bodied, liquor. Finish (21): Medium long. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== KNOB CREEK (Kentucky) Knob Creek 9 Years Old = 85/100 Colour: Dark gold. Nose (21): Fruity, winey, coffee. Taste (22): Full-bodied, winey, fruity. Finish (21): Long. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== MAKER'S MARK (Kentucky) Maker's Mark Red = 83/100 Colour: Dark copper. Nose (22): Winey, floral, cognac, oaky, vanilla. Taste (20): Medium-bodied, dried fruits, fruity, winey, oaky. Finish (20): Medium long and winey. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== MICHTER'S DISTILLERY Straight Rye Single Barrel #L1813183, 42.4% = 86/100 Colour: Amber. Nose (22): Vanilla, oaky, woody. Taste (22): Full-bodied, a bit sweetish, candy, toffee. Finish (21): Long and sweetish. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== OLD DIGNITY (Kentucky) Old Dignity = 84/100 Colour: -. Nose (22): Vanilla, pipe tobacco, nutty, barley, sweet. Taste (21): Medium- bodied, oily, sweet, fruity, oaky. Finish (21): Medium long and oaky. Balance (20). ========================================================================================== SAZERAC (Kentucky) 1792 Ridgemont Reserve = 61/100 Colour: Copper. Nose (16): Stale (eli tunkkainen siis). Taste (15): Medium-bodied, pungent, boozey. Finish (15). Balance (15). Straight Rye = 81/100 Colour: Dark gold. Nose (20): Sweets, fruity, sugary, pears, ether. Where's the rye? Taste (20): Medium-bodied, sweets, fruity, caramel. Finish (21): Long and fruity. Balance (20). ========================================================================================== STITZEL-WELLER / OLD RIP VAN WINKLE (Kentucky) Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 20 YO (45.2%) = 85/100 Colour: Dark amber. Nose (22): Apples, coffee, perfume, winey. Taste (21): Full-bodied, honey, medicine, winey. Finish (21): Long and winey. Balance (21). ========================================================================================== TUTHILLDOWN SPIRITS (New York) Hudson Four Grain Bourbon (Batch C1, d 2009, b#14 (?), 46%) = 80/100 Colour: -. Nose (20): Perfume, vanilla, cleaning fluid. Taste (21): Medium-bodied, oily, spicy, wheaty. Finish (20): Medium long. Balance (19). Hudson Manhattan Rye Whisky (Batch B2, d 2010, b#1623, 46%) ) = 75/100 Colour: -. Nose (16): Comfort scavenger!!! Taste (21): Medium-bodied, fruity. Finish (20): Medium long. Balance (18). ==========================================================================================