Woodford Reserve Malt Whiskey Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Woodford Reserve Malt Whiskey Review

Distillery: Woodford Reserve Distillery Region: Versailles, Kentucky Aging: Aged At Least 4 Years ABV: 45.2% Proof: 90.4 Mash Bill: 51% Malted Barley, 47% Corn, 2% Rye Label Batch: 0196 Bottle No: 2531 Non-Chill Filtered: No Price: $40 Appearance: Dark Honey Woodford Reserve Malt Whiskey Tasting Notes Nose: Chocolate, malt, caramel, vanilla, dark fruits, floral, marshmallow, graham Read more…

Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Review

Distillery: Woodford Reserve Distillery Region: Versailles, Kentucky Aging: No Age Statement – likely 6-7 years then finished 6-12 months in heavily toasted, slightly charred barrels ABV: 45.2% Proof: 90.4 Mash Bill: 72% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Malted Barley Non-Chill Filtered: No Price: $60 Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Tasting Notes Appearance: Very Dark Amber Nose: Heavy caramel, Read more…

Old Forester 1870 Review - Original Batch Bourbon - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Old Forester 1870 – Original Batch Bourbon Review

Distillery: Old Forester Distilling Co. Region: Louisville, Kentucky Aging: 4 Years ABV: 45% Proof: 90 Mash Bill: 72% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Malted Barley Non-Chill Filtered: No MSRP Price: $40 Appearance: Amber Old Forester 1870 Tasting Notes Nose: Caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, buttered toast, banana, brown sugar, cinnamon, hints of citrus, orange zest Palate: Rich caramel, buttery toasted oak, banana, vanilla, Read more…

Old Forester Statesman Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Old Forester Statesman Review

Distillery: Old Forester Distilling Co. Region: Louisville, Kentucky Aging: No Age Statement ABV: 47.5% Proof: 95 Mash Bill: 72% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Malted Barley Non-Chill Filtered: No Price: $50 Appearance: Amber Old Forester Statesman Tasting Notes Nose: Caramel, oak, maple, cinnamon, vanilla, orange Palate: Pepper, anise, oak, and a tiny bit of caramel Finish: Rough finish of pepper, spice, and oak Read more…

Templeton Rye - Aged 10 Years Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Templeton Rye 10 Year Review – Single Barrel

Company: Templeton Rye Spirits, Inc Distillery: MGP – Imported Grains From Germany Region: Templeton, Indiana Aging: 10 years Barrel No: 3353 ABV: 52% Proof: 104 Mash Bill: 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley Non-Chill Filtered: Yes Price: $90 Appearance: Dark Amber Templeton Rye 10 Year Tasting Notes Nose: Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, wood chips, clove, baking spices, allspice Palate: Rich caramel and butterscotch, Read more…

Barrell Dovetail Review - Finished in Rum Port and Dunn Vineyards Cabernet Barrels - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Barrell Dovetail Whiskey Review – Finished in Rum, Port, and Cabernet Barrels

Company: Barrell Craft Spirits Distillery: Blend of Indiana and Tennessee Rye Whiskey Region: Indiana and Tennessee Aging: No Age Statement – Finished in Rum, Port, and Dunn Vineyards Cabernet Barrels ABV: 61.72% Proof: 123.44 Mash Bill: Undisclosed Non-Chill Filtered: No MSRP Price: $80 Appearance: Dark Gold Barrell Dovetail Whiskey Tasting Notes Nose: Light caramel, brown sugar, toasted oak, vanilla, sugar cane, Read more…

Old Forester 1920 Review - Old Fine Whisky - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Old Forester 1920 Review

Distillery: Old Forester Distilling Company Region: Louisville, Kentucky Aging: No Age Statement ABV: 57.5% Proof: 115 Mash Bill: 72% Corn, 18% Rye, 10% Malted Barley Non-Chill Filtered: No Price: $55 Appearance: Gold Nose: Dark Molasses, vanilla, rich buttery brown sugar, a bit of dark fruit Palate: Rich caramel flavors, charred oak, buttery mouthfeel, cherry, plum, slight malt, and Read more…

Rittenhouse Rye Review - Secret Whiskey Society

Rittenhouse Rye Whiskey Review

Distillery: Heaven Hill Region: Bardstown, Kentucky Aging: No Age Statement ABV: 50% Proof: 100 Price: $25 Appearance: Dark Amber Nose: Rye spices, pepper, vanilla, toasted oak barrel, toffee Palate: Caramel, rye spices, oak, light vanilla, grains, malt flavors Finish: Medium finish with caramel and rye spice Is Rittenhouse Rye Approachable? Rittenhouse Rye is a fairly easy whiskey to drink, but Read more…

Old Elk Cigar Cut Review - Secret Whiskey Society - Featured

Old Elk Cigar Cut Review

Distillery: Old Elk Distillery Region: Fort Collins, Colorado Aging: 6+ Years and finished 1.5 Years in Sherry Casks, 1.25 Years in Armagnac Casks, 3-8 Months in Port Casks, and 3-6 Months in Cognac Casks ABV: 55.3% Proof: 110.6 Mash Bill: 51% Corn, 34% Malted Barley, 15% Rye Non-Chill Filtered: No Price: $120 Appearance: Dark Amber Read more…