ABV 43%
A well knitted bourbon. No sharp edges but no excess sweetness either.
Martine Nouet
Four Roses
Brand
Single Barrel
Expression
Bourbon
Type
No age statement
Age (Years)
43%
ABV
Kentucky
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Toffee. Earthy. Humus.Wet wood. Cubèbe pepper and long peppercorns.Raisins. Multilayered. Quite complex.
Palate: Medium bodied. Nicely flowing on the tongue. Delivers dried fruit then spices. The same layered structure as the nose. Maple syrup.
Finish: Refreshing and drying on soft spices.
Comment: A well knitted bourbon. No sharp edges but no excess sweetness either.
Score: 8
Taster
Nose: Macaroon cakeand almond marzipan,over-ripe pear and sweet pear,sugared almond.
Palate: Vanilla,sweet candy,polished wood, but surprisingly soft and gentle. Bourbon for beginners?
Finish: Medium,very sweet,and pleasant with no blemishes.
Comment: Ilove this distillery.This picks up where Maker's stops and is is producing\rwhiskeys for non-whisky lovers and bourbon for women and the young.
Score: 8.4
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