Russell's Reserve Single Barrel — Lexington Bourbon Society / Whiskey Bear Pick (Rickhouse K)
110 proof
NAS
Bourbon
Wild Turkey
75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted barley
Nose
Fruity vanilla spice with red apple, butterscotch, and hints of tropical notes. Vanilla backbone with cinnamon and nutmeg character. Subtle coconut pie notes.
Palate
Red fruit spice with clove and cinnamon on the mid-palate. Herbal spice character with a warming quality.
Finish
Clove and cinnamon continue with lingering spice.
Noteworthy
A solid Rickhouse K pick with approachable fruit-forward spice and good balance.
Harsh
Forgettable
Satisfying
Impressive
Undrinkable
Substandard
Average
Noteworthy
Perfection
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