Jack Daniel's Old No.7 Bottled 1971

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel

I don't particularly like No.7 nor do I enjoy Gentleman Jack. I've tried both but wouldn't buy a bottle. So I wasn't expecting a drastic improvement from GJ/No.7 to SB but I was wrong. Nose: So unlike the standard Jacks. Nutmeg, allspice, barrel char, cinnamon wood, anise. It has a sweet side that also wafts up from the Glencairn which consists...

Score 85/100

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Barrel Strength 18-2744

I have a couple of JD SB Barrel Strength bottles, one bottled in 2018 and the other in 2019. Let's see how they stack up next to each other. Fun! The first one is Barrel No. 18-2744 from Rick No. L-17, bottled May 8 2018. The colour is a dark reddish amber. Big dark cherries on the nose, with the usual suspects you come across in a bottle of JD:...

Score 92/100

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Barrel Proof

I picked this up at the distillery somewhat recently. Really fun tour if you're ever in Lynchburg (if you're in Lynchburg it's for JD because there is nothing else there.) We did a tasting as well and sampled the Gold no. 27, Sinatra Select, and SB rye. Fun times. I really enjoy the presentation of this whiskey. Lovely bottle that reminds me of a...

Score 93/100

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