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Tasting Notes - Basil Hayden 10

Bourbon proof taste tasting notes whiskey whiskey & whitetails

Tasting Notes - Basil Hayden 10

  Tasting Notes - Basil Hayden 10   Proof: 80  Age: 10yr  Distillery: Jim Beam  Mashbill: 63/27/10         Nose: dark fruit, hint of butterscotch, cinnamon, black pepper, tobacco, mint, slight vanilla, honey, sweet oak.  Taste: thin/oily mouthfeel. charred oak, vanilla, honey, mint, tobacco, slight leather, cinnamon, clove.Finish: short/medium length. Oak and vanilla basically dominate this one. The spice doesn’t add much to the table, but sticks out ever so slightly to remind you that what you’re drinking is whiskey and not water. The finish is short, bland, but straight forward. Overall: I am very upset with this...

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Tasting Notes - Henry McKenna 10yr Bottled in Bond

Bourbon Heaven Hill proof taste tasting notes whiskey whiskey & whitetails

Tasting Notes - Henry McKenna 10yr Bottled in Bond

Whiskey review of Heaven Hill Distillery's Henry McKenna 10yr Bottled in Bond

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