Whiskey | ABV | Style | Nose | Taste | Aftertaste | Mouthfeel | Other Notes |
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Michter's American link | 41.7% | American | |||||
Buffalo Trace link | 45% | Bourbon | grape/cherry cough syrup (bourbon note), profiterole, Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Roll Pop, wood (when swirled), soft plushie (that's weird), faint medical | wood? | cherry cough syrup, faint hint of spearmint | There was a period where I didn't like it, but I've come back around to it. | |
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof (Batch A120) link | 68.3% | Bourbon | classic bourbon, a bit dusty, slight marker and cough syrup, potpourri, electrical smoke? | classic bourbon taste, rye note (mint/eucalyptus) | chocolate truffle? | strong alcohol kick | Excellent for Old Fashioneds |
Makers Mark 46 link | 47% | Bourbon | grape cough syrup (typical bourbon note), mint?, dry erase marker, hint of vanilla and caramel, grass, garden center (fertilizer) | dusty (corn dust?), tepid water? | very similar to smell, sausage? | dry, decently strong burn | |
Wild Turkey 101 link | 50.5% | Bourbon (High Rye) | dry erase marker, spearmint, cool, purple cough syrup, barrel wood | cinnamon?, similar dry erase/spearmint to nose | Red Hots?, very similar to nose | initially average viscosity, slight burn from high ABV a few seconds later | |
Woodinville Bourbon link | 45% | Bourbon | dry erase marker, color green?, dust | candy, hint of grape cough syrup, musty? | same as nose | ||
Pike Creek (Rum finish) link | 42% | Canadian | Brown sugar | ||||
Green Spot link | 40% | Irish | green apple, caramel apple, swimming pool chlorine (banana) | green apple | salted caramel | a bit slimy, alcohol burn | |
Jameson link | 40% | Irish | sharp, metallic | tepid water? | |||
Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition link | Irish | ||||||
Redbreast 12 Cask Strength link | 58.2% | Irish | Nutella, sea air, musty | Celestial Seasonings mint room | silky (like silicone lube) | does not work after Wild Turkey 101 | |
Redbreast Lustau link | 46% | Irish | wet dog, musty, hint of Nutella, memories of Christmas at Denver house, dry erase marker if too close | slight mint (though not as much as the 12 Cask Strength) | like water but softer | ||
Teeling Small Batch link | 46% | Irish | slight chemical, weird musty note (reminds me of Gma Wolf's house) Dog food, ink solvent, some kind of hard candy (caramel green apple?), reminds me of Cheyenne Mountain Elementary | applejuice | |||
Glenfarclas 12 link | 43% | Scotch (Highland) | |||||
Ardbeg 10 link | 46% | Scotch (Islay) | MEAT, meat smoke, leather?, hint of dirt?, unidentified deciduous forest smell, dry erase if too close, McDonalds fading into tea (McD only on one smell, tea lingers), watermelon Jolly Rancher, something sharp and red. Medicinal, bright and sharp, beach | ash (campfire?) but not bad, hints of apple cider if held | initially similar musty to the Redbreast Cask Strength, second breath comes back to meat | hot water, becomes gritty after swallowing | |
Ardbeg Uigeadail link | 54.2% | Scotch (Islay) | wood smoke, darker, sawdust | similar notes to Ardbeg 10 | stale water? | high ABV and feels like it - scorches tongue | |
Glenfiddich 12 link | 40% | Scotch (Speyside) | applejuice | ||||
Monkey Shoulder link | 43% | Scotch (Speyside) |