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Pinhook High Proof Bourbon “Bourbon Heist” 2021
Pinhook is a newer brand that I have seen on the shelves for the past couple of years but never purchased a bottle. I relented a few weeks back when one of my local stores sold me a bottle of Weller Special Reserve for a whopping $30 and then pointed out this Pinhook Bourbon Heist, so I felt obligated to pick it up….
Old Elk Straight Bourbon 5 Year (store pick)
Next up is an Old Elk Straight Bourbon Whiskey 5 year old store pick from @thewhiskyguys at Gordon’s Wine in the Greater Boston area. This bourbon has a high amount of malted barley compared to rye, so I am intrigued….
Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength First Edition
The Glen Grant 15 Year old Batch Strength First Edition has been on my list for a while and I finally got a bottle this past Christmas from my brother and sister-in-law. This will be my first time tasting a Glen Grant and I read the initial review so long ago that I have absolutely no idea what to expect from a flavor profile perspective, so let’s check it out…
Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Old label vs. New label Showdown
For this review, I'll be comparing two versions of Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style bourbon. Old Forester recently rebranded a lot of its bottles and it was rumored that the juice inside the bottle changed as well. To give credit where credit is due, I came across this "rumor" on a video review by @bourbonjunkies who have a great YouTube channel. If you're interested in some video reviews/content, I highly recommend it. I won't tell you their verdict, you'll have to watch for yourself.