Horse Soldier Straight Bourbon Whiskey (87 Proof)
87 proof
4 years
Bourbon
Horse Soldier Bourbon (produced in Middle West Distillery, Ohio)
Higher rye bourbon (specific percentages not disclosed)
Nose
Nice spice with sweetness; rye spice, hint of vanilla, bubble gum note, hint of oak, honey
Palate
Sweet and spicy balance; oak shows up more on palate than nose; even presentation across the palette with nice level balance; hug present
Finish
Drying finish on the back end
Overall Score
3.8 / 5
A well-balanced higher rye bourbon with a soft sweetness upfront and pleasant spice, designed for mixed drinks and sipping alike.
1.0
Undrinkable
2.0
Substandard
3.0
Average
4.0
Very good
5.0
Perfection
Play the excerpt from this tasting