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 4, 2018 | News
Does age matter? I’m the first whiskey writer to complain when a bourbon drops an age statement. Just ask Heaven Hill, Jim Beam, Buffalo Trace, and others who endured my public and private whining. Once, while waiting in line at the Louisville airport, I told a...
by NBBAdmin | Oct 4, 2018 | News
One week, alcohol is bad for you. The next week, alcohol is good for you. It’s a debate researchers are constantly in search of proving. Or disproving. While the jury may still be out on alcohol as a whole, the verdict is in on whiskey. The vote is in favor for those...
by NBBAdmin | Sep 19, 2018 | Reviews
There are a couple of good reasons to get excited about the Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the biggest of which is that it’s 100% made from Willett distilled whiskey. Between this and their rye, it signifies a change in the company and a move away...
