Maker’s Mark holds a special place in my bourbon journey as it was the first real bourbon I stocked as a house whiskey. That was probably 15 or so years ago and my preferences have changed considerably since then. These days I consider regular Ma…
Distillerie du Vercors ?Sequoia Bio? (42%, OB, France, 2020) – Millstone 4 yo (49%, That Boutique-y Whisky Company, Netherlands, Batch 3, 2025 bottles, 2020) – Bimber 2016/2020 ?Virgin Oak? (58.5%, OB, for LMDW, France edition, England, cask #93, 257 b…
Camus ?Grand VSOP? (40%, OB, cognac, +/-1995) – Jean-Luc Pasquet ?Le Cognac de Paul L.49? (41.9%, OB, Petite Champagne, +/-2020) – Domaine La Croix Montjoie 2009 ?Hors d?Age? (42%, OB, fine de Bourgogne) – Chateau de Laballe 1980 (44.4%, OB, Bas-Armagn…
Glen Spey 14 yo 2006/2020 (59.1%, North Star, refill hogshead / oloroso sherry, 247 bottles) – Glen Spey 21 yo ?Batch 1? (49.7%, That Boutique-y Whisky Company, 1278 bottles) – Loch Lomond 10 yo 2010/2020 (57.7%, OB for The Whisky Exchange, cask #349, …
2020 has been an eventful year to say the least. But all of us at Heaven Hill Distillery are proud to share some positive events in the form of recognition from Whisky Advocate magazine and their esteemed panel of judges.
Milk Honey ?Israeli Wine Cask? (46%, OB, Israel, 2020) – Ninkasi 2016/2020 ?Version Francaise? (46%, OB, France, for LMDW, 342 bottles) – Mekhong (35%, OB, Bangyikan Distillery, Thailand, +/-2019) – Waterford 2016/2020 ?Single Farm: Sheestown 1.2? (50…
La Victoire ?Batch 1? (54.7%, Two Worlds Whiskey, USA, straight bourbon whiskey, 2020) – Elch Whisky ?Torfduett? (50.6%, OB, Germany, 2020) – Smogen 6 yo ?100 proof? (57.1%, OB, Sweden, sherry quarter cask, 2020) – Cardrona ?Just Hatched? (63.8%, OB, f…
Port Askaig 12 yo ?Autumn 2020 Edition? (45.8%, Elixir Distillers, Refill bourbon and sherry butts, 9,000 bottles) – Caol Ila 8 yo (46%, James Eadie, Small Batch, 912 bottles, 2020) – Caol Ila 9 yo 2011/2020 (52.2%, Chapter 7, cask #160, 285 bottles) -…
Benrinnes 10 yo (46%, James Eadie, Small Batch, 1049 bottles, 2019) – Benrinnes 11 yo 2009/2020 (56.1%, James Eadie, PX Cask Finish, cask #354550, 338 bottles) – Benrinnes 13 yo 2005/2019 (56.1%, James Eadie, first fill Bual Madeira hogshead finish, ca…
Zu Plun (50%, OB, Italy, +/-2019) – Epris 17 yo 1999/2016 (46.9%, The Rum Cask, Cuba) – Clement ?125th Anniversary Edition? (40%, OB, Martinique, 2012) – Neisson 15 yo 2004/2020 ?Batch 3? (48.7%, OB, Martinique, bourbon) – Appleton Estate 21 yo 1999/20…
