Penelope Bourbon Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Penelope Bourbon Review

Distillery: Sourced from MGP Region: Lawrenceburg, Indiana Aging: Minimum of 36 Months in New American Oak Barrels ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Mash Bill: 75% Corn, 15% Wheat, 7% Rye, 3% Malted Barley Price: $35 Non-Chill Filtered: Yes Appearance: Light Hay Blend: Four Grain Straight Bourbon blended from three sourced bourbon mash bills Nose: Rye spice, corn, light fruits, Read more…

Octomore 13.4 Review - Bruichladdich - Super Heavily Peated - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Octomore 13.4 Review – Bruichladdich 2022 Super Heavily Peated Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Company: Bruichladdich Distillery: Bruichladdich Distillery Region: Bruichladdich, Isle of Islay, Scotland Aging: 5 Years in American Oak Barrels – First fill ex-American whiskey casks for six months before being transferred into 300-litre American virgin oak casks, which had been subjected to a high toast level ABV: 61.6% ABV Proof: 123.2 Proof Peat Level: 137.3 PPM Read more…

Laphroaig Lore Review - Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Laphroaig Lore Review

Company: Beam Suntory Distillery: Laphroaig Region: Islay, Scotland Aging: A blend of single malts that have been aged from 7 to 21 years and infused with flavor from ex-Bourbon, European Oak, and Oloroso Sherry Barrels, along with quarter casks. ABV: 48% Proof: 96 Proof Mash Bill: 100% Single Malt Non-Chill Filtered: Yes MSRP Price: $100 Laphroaig Lore Tasting Read more…

Liberty Pole Wheated Bourbon Whiskey Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Liberty Pole Wheated Bourbon Review

Distillery: Mingo Creek Craft Distillers, LLC Region: Washington, Pennsylvania Aging: 18 months ABV: 46% Proof: 92 Mash Bill: 72% Bloody Butcher Corn, 18% Wheat, 10% Malted Barley Non-Chill Filtered: No Price: $47 Liberty Pole Wheated Bourbon Whiskey Tasting Notes Appearance: Dark Honey Nose: Sweet honey, vanilla, frosted flakes, wheat grain, cinnamon, buttered brown sugar, light fruits, Read more…

High West Campfire Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

High West Campfire Review

Distillery: High West Distillery and sourced whiskey from MGP Distillery Region: Park City, Utah Aging: 4+ Years Mash Bill: Blend of Straight Rye Whiskey, Straight Bourbon Whiskey, and Peated Malt Scotch Whisky Batch No: 20L11 ABV: 46% ABV Proof: 92 Proof Non-Chill Filtered: No Price: $80 High West Campfire Tasting Notes Appearance: Golden Nose: Caramel, toasted Read more…

Yamazaki 12 Year Review - Single Malt Japanese Whisky - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Yamazaki 12 Year Review – Single Malt Japanese Whiskey

Company: Suntory Distillery: Suntory Yamazaki Distillery Region: Yamazaki Shimamoto, Mishima District, Osaka, Japan Aging: 12 Years in American Ex-Bourbon Barrels, Spanish Oloroso Sherry Casks, and Japanese Mizunara Oak Barrels ABV: 43% ABV Proof: 86 Proof Mash Bill: 100% Single Malt Non-Chill Filtered: No MSRP Price: $150 Yamazaki 12 Year Single Malt Japanese Whisky Tasting Notes Appearance: Dark Honey Nose: Sweet Read more…

Blood Oath Pact 8 Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Blood Oath Pact 8 Review

Distillery: Lux Row Distilleries Region: Bardstown, Kentucky Aging: A blend of 14-year-old rye, 11-year-old rye, and 8-year-old rye finished in Calvados Casks ABV: 49.3% ABV Proof: 98.6 Proof Mash Bill: Undisclosed mash bills – they don’t even say which ryes they use other than their age statements Non-Chill Filtered: Yes MSRP Price: $120 Secondary Price: $300+ Blood Oath Read more…

Russels Reserve Rye Single Barrel Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Russell’s Reserve Rye – Single Barrel Review

Distillery: Wild Turkey Distilling Company Region: Lawrenceburg, Kentucky Aging: No Age Statement ABV: 52% Proof: 104 Mash Bill: 51% Rye, 37% Corn, 12% Malted Barley Non-Chill Filtered: Yes Price: $65 Appearance: Dark Honey Russell’s Reserve Rye – Single Barrel Tasting Notes Nose: Caramel, oak, vanilla, candied cherries and oranges, leather, pepper notes, cinnamon, anise, clove, chocolate tobacco Read more…

Amrut Peated Cask Strength Review - Indian Single Malt Whisky - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Amrut Peated Cask Strength Review – Indian Single Malt Whisky

Company: N.R. Jagdale Group Distillery: Amrut Distilleries Region: Kambipura, Bangalore, India Aging: 4+ Years in ex-Bourbon barrels ABV: 62.8% ABV Proof: 125.6 Proof Mash Bill: 100% Indian Single Malt Non-Chill Filtered: Yes MSRP Price: $90 Amrut Peated Cask Strength – Indian Single Malt Whisky Tasting Notes Appearance: Dark Honey Nose: Peat, caramel, oak, vanilla, light fruits, citrus zest, graham cracker, Read more…