Jack Daniel's No.7 Black Label Bottled Early 1990's

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel 15-5958

This one was bottled Oct 19 2015 and comes from barrel 15-5957, stored on Rick R-26. The colour is a dark caramel. On the nose - lots of oak on this one, with sugared raisins, burnt caramel, some black liquorice, vanilla, custard, mint and black pepper. Overripe peaches. Freshly baked butter tarts (like my mum makes!) Maltier, and more herbal,...

Score 88/100

Jack Daniel's Original (No.7)

In a review I wrote about Jim Beam White Label, Connosr member, Victor, added a very interesting and apt comment regarding the importance of maintaining a broad mindedness when involving oneself with whiskey: "A continuously fresh take, 'beginner mind' is what is required to live in the whisky moment and retain an unbiased, honest...

Score 79/100

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel

This is my first review, and also one of the first American whiskies i've had.  Nose: very sweet, I get a hint of fruits but couldn't really figure out which ones.  Taste: very sweet again and now the taste of fresh green apples comes forward.  Palate: oily, syrup-ish. Conclusion: I loved this, and I'm certain that I will try more US whiskies in...

Score 90/100

Jack Daniel's Original (No.7)

Color: Deep copper Nose: Charcoal briquettes, ashy oak, imitation maple, asbestos, chalk, saccharin, naugahyde Palate: Sickly sweet, strong alcohol burn, thin and weak flavors, maraschino cherries, under-ripe persimmons, wet hay, burnt popcorn Finish: Medium length, more charcoal, oak, sugar cane, alcohol vapors, immature sour corn mash See my...

Score 68/100