These five whiskeys, all small batch are acclaimed in the spirits world for their flavor blends.
Want to try them all? The Whiskey & Watches event on Thursday, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. on Dec. 1 at Brentwood Jewelry will feature all of them for tasting!
Bib & Tucker Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey
This small batch whiskey is heavy on corn –the mash is comprised of 70% corn, 26% rye and 4% malted barley. Distilled twice, first through a column still and then through an old fashioned copper pot still it was then matured in No. 1 charred American white oak barrels for a minimum of six years. Tasting Panel Magazine gave Bib & Tucker a score of 96.
Tasting Notes: aroma of vanilla, freshly
Tasting Notes: aroma of vanilla, freshly
Woodford Reserve Rye
The Woodford Reserve Distillery sits on what was once an old distillery founded by Elijah and his son, Oscar Pepper, in the 1800s. Nearly two centuries later, Chris Morris — Woodford Reserve’s seventh master distiller — pays homage to Pepper and Crow with Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon.
Jefferson’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Ballotin Bourbon Ball Chocolate Whiskey
This sixty-proof creation is one of four chocolate infused spirits in this Kentucky based line. Sip it straight, on the rocks or in mixology cocktails.
Tasting Notes: velvety chocolate notes and rich buttercream meld with a toasted oaky flavor.