by NBBAdmin | Oct 26, 2018 | Reviews
DISTILLER: Black Feather Whiskey (sourced whiskey from MGP) MASH BILL: 70% Corn | 21% Rye | 9% Malted Barley AGE: Two years (a blend of two and three-year selections) YEAR: 2018 PROOF: 86 (43% ABV) MSRP: $29.00NOSE: Ethanol | Nutmeg | Vanilla | Oak | Citrus TASTE:...
by NBBAdmin | Oct 23, 2018 | Reviews
When it comes to a whiskey’s profile, grain bills can only tell you so much. You can draw certain generalizations about flavor profile if you’re armed with the knowledge that there’s a sizable percentage of rye, or wheat, or oats, or malted grains involved, but...
by NBBAdmin | Oct 16, 2018 | Reviews
Just last month, Jim Beam introduced a new limited-release whiskey called Jim Beam Repeal Batch. It’s an 86-proof, non-chill filtered bourbon that was inspired by the same liquid produced by the Beam family following Prohibition’s repeal in 1933. This new bottle...
by NBBAdmin | Oct 4, 2018 | Reviews
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote, “All things must change.” George Harrison sang, “All things must pass.” French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr wrote, “The more things change, the more they remain the same.” All of these wise men could also be describing the world...
by NBBAdmin | Sep 15, 2018 | Reviews
Since my first sip of Batch 005, I’ve enjoyed following the whiskey journey that Barrell takes me on. They aren’t concerned with consistency of flavors between batches. Quite the opposite, in fact. Every batch is different. Flavor profile, age, proof… it changes with...
