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Review #472 - Kilkerran 8 Year Cask Strength - Sherry Cask Matured (2024)
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/22/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/22/25

Review #472 - Kilkerran 8 Year Cask Strength - Sherry Cask Matured (2024)

Batch 10 of Kilkerran 8 Year Cask Strength is another sherry matured batch.

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Review #471 - McCarthy's 5 Year Single Cask #157 - Westmoreland Liquor Pick
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/21/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/21/25

Review #471 - McCarthy's 5 Year Single Cask #157 - Westmoreland Liquor Pick

Most or all McCarthy's releases spend time aging in Garryana oak, a species native to the Pacific Northwest.

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Review #470 - Compass Box Spice Tree
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/20/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/20/25

Review #470 - Compass Box Spice Tree

Balmenach and Glen Moray make up large portions of the blend, and the rest is comprised of their proprietary 'Highland Blend.'

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Review #469 - Joseph A. Magnus Cigar Blend Bourbon Batch 176
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/19/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/19/25

Review #469 - Joseph A. Magnus Cigar Blend Bourbon Batch 176

Three types of casks are used for finishing for these blends: Armagnac, sherry, and Cognac.

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Review #468 - SMWS 18.51 'Dark and Decadent' - Inchgower 15 Year
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/17/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/17/25

Review #468 - SMWS 18.51 'Dark and Decadent' - Inchgower 15 Year

Another one of Diageo's rarely-seen distilleries, which we generally only get to try via independent bottlings.

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Review #467 - Buffalo Trace Single Barrel - Wiseguy Lounge Pick 'Jewelry Fence'
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/16/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/16/25

Review #467 - Buffalo Trace Single Barrel - Wiseguy Lounge Pick 'Jewelry Fence'

This pick selected by the Wiseguy Lounge chain of bars.

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Review #466 - Buffalo Trace Single Barrel - Wiseguy Lounge Pick 'Assassin'
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/15/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/15/25

Review #466 - Buffalo Trace Single Barrel - Wiseguy Lounge Pick 'Assassin'

Here's an example of the Wiseguy Lounge’s Buffalo Trace store picks, which are still bottled at the standard 45% ABV.

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Review #465 - Signatory Vintage Dailuaine 13 Year Single Cask (2007)
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/14/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/14/25

Review #465 - Signatory Vintage Dailuaine 13 Year Single Cask (2007)

This is something of a classic Speyside or Highland ex-bourbon style single malt.

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Review #464 - Indri 9 Year Ex-Red Wine Single Cask - ImpEx Selection
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/13/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/13/25

Review #464 - Indri 9 Year Ex-Red Wine Single Cask - ImpEx Selection

Like Indri's other whiskies, this was made using 6 row barley, as opposed to the 2 row variety that's commonly used for single malt in other countries.

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Review #463 - Indri 9 Year Ex-Bourbon Single Cask - ImpEx Selection
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/12/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/12/25

Review #463 - Indri 9 Year Ex-Bourbon Single Cask - ImpEx Selection

This cask is quite old for Indian whisky: 9 years, which is uncommon because of the hot, aggressive climate.

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Review #462 - Ol' New Riff 6 Year Bourbon
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/11/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/11/25

Review #462 - Ol' New Riff 6 Year Bourbon

New Riff’s attempt to create an old-fashioned style bourbon, closer to the way it would have been back in the 19th century.

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Review #461 - Starlight Single Barrel Rye Finished in Honey Barrels
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/10/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/10/25

Review #461 - Starlight Single Barrel Rye Finished in Honey Barrels

What Starlight really specialize in is finished whiskies - they've tried just about every cask type that we can think of.

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Review #460 - Benromach 15 Year
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/8/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/8/25

Review #460 - Benromach 15 Year

This 15 year old Benromach was aged in a combination of first fill ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks.

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Review #459 - Kilchoman 8 Year Ruby Port Finish - ImpEx Cask Evolution
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/7/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/7/25

Review #459 - Kilchoman 8 Year Ruby Port Finish - ImpEx Cask Evolution

ImpEx Beverages, a US-based spirits, partners with Kilchoman distillery to bottle a series of single casks.

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Review #458 - Elijah Craig Barrel Select
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/6/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/6/25

Review #458 - Elijah Craig Barrel Select

A relatively exclusive bottling that's generally only available at the distillery or their other retail outlets in Kentucky.

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Review #457 - Wolfburn 10 Year
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/5/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/5/25

Review #457 - Wolfburn 10 Year

Wolfburn was established in 2013, so they've theoretically had 10 year old spirit for nearly 2 years now.

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Review #456 - New Riff Silver Grove Bourbon (2024 Release)
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/3/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/3/25

Review #456 - New Riff Silver Grove Bourbon (2024 Release)

It takes that name from an old whisky bottling from the 1930s.

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Review #455 - Glengoyne 18 Year
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/1/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/1/25

Review #455 - Glengoyne 18 Year

In the modern market, the 18 year mark is often viewed as the graduation to 'older' whisky.

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Review #454 - Hatozaki Small Batch Japanese Whisky
Me, My Wife & Whisky 12/31/24 Me, My Wife & Whisky 12/31/24

Review #454 - Hatozaki Small Batch Japanese Whisky

This was matured in a mixture of ex-bourbon casks, ex-sherry casks, and the famous Mizunara oak casks.

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Review #453 - Gordon & MacPhail Caol Ila 11 Year Single Cask - Binny's Pick
Me, My Wife & Whisky 12/30/24 Me, My Wife & Whisky 12/30/24

Review #453 - Gordon & MacPhail Caol Ila 11 Year Single Cask - Binny's Pick

Caol Ila is one of the most common Islay Scotch whiskies to find via independent bottlers.

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