John Barr Blended Scotch is a smooth, no-nonsense whisky that’s perfect for mixing. Crafted from a blend of malt and grain whiskies, it’s got just the right balance of caramel, vanilla, and a touch of soft smoke. Whether you’re shaking up an Old Fashioned, stirring a Rob Roy, or just pouring it over ice, John Barr brings the flavor without stealing the spotlight.
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Benromach Contrasts: Double Matured [Chateau Cissac Bordeaux Wood Finish]
Benromach Contrasts: Double Matured expression, is aged first in ex-bourbon followed by 5+ years in premium Bordeaux casks for a total of 12 years of maturation, capturing the influence of premium Château Cissac red wine casks, balanced by a hint of the signature Benromach sweet […]
Ardbeg Spectacular
Ardbeg’s Fèis Ìle 2024 release, Ardbeg Spectacular, is the first time in the distillery’s history that their heavily peated whisky has been matured in Port wine casks then married with a classic ex-bourbon cask. TL;DR This expression has a combination of mint chocolate, salted caramel, […]
Traveller Whiskey
Traveller Whiskey, named after Chris Stapleton’s eponymous studio album, is a collaboration between the singer and Buffalo Trace distillery. After putting together over 50 blends, blend No. 40 was the chosen combination for this expression. TL;DR We would happily drink this if it was served […]
Angel’s Envy Rye
A rye like no other. If you’re not typically a fan of rye whisky this may just convert your views. However, beware, if you’re a fan of high-rye whiskies due to their spicy and green profile, this is not the rye for you. TL;DR This […]
Michter’s US*1 Kentucky Straight Rye
Quality over everything. Michter’s Distillery is focused on creating the best quality spirits, cost be damned which could precisely be why the Michter’s US*1 Straight Rye Whiskey is so balanced and ‘crushable’. As a single barrel release, each cask is carefully selected, offering a unique […]
Reifel Rye
Reifel Rye honours George H. Reifel, the legendary master distiller who was instrumental in establishing Alberta Distillers’ house style more than 75 years ago. TL;DR This spicy, fruit-forward rye is great value for price point. Review: Flavor Camp TeamPhoto: Andy Chan | @andychanmedia Flavor Camps Overall […]