TX Sherry Finished Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey
101.6 proof
4 years bourbon + 8-9 months sherry finish
Bourbon
TX Whiskey / Firestone & Robertson Distilling
$60–65
74% corn, 14% wheat, 12% malt
Nose
Deep, dark fruit flavors, molasses sweetness from Pedro Jimenez sherry influence
Palate
Very spicy, black pepper spice, sweet jalapeno notes, rich and viscous, intense fruit flavors, sweetness layered with the core bourbon profile
Finish
Warm, drinks hotter than proof suggests, sustained spice and sweetness
Overall Score
4.2 / 5
A richly-textured winter sipper combining the wheat bourbon's mellow sweetness with Pedro Jimenez sherry's deep fruit and molasses character.
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Very good
5.0
Perfection
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