Trader Joe S High Rye Bourbon Review

Trader joe s whiskeys are a curious mix of bottlings across different whisk e y categories including scotch canadian irish and american.
Trader joe s high rye bourbon review. Trader joe s bourbon review. There is some vanilla in there but it s feint and competes with rye some tropical fruit molasses banana bread and an astringency that gets stronger with time. Chasse actually said it was kind of boring this bourbon tastes well fine but we had a hard time finding any complexities beyond the initial maple syrup and sparse spicy flavors. Trader joe s tennessee bourbon whiskey review.
Maybe this will be it. We tried the trader joe s bourbon against buffalo trace kentucky straight bourbon whiskey and bulleit bourbon both 45 abv both around 25 tj s bourbon has a sweet fruity scent a bit like caramel apples with some bubblegum thrown in. In bourbon whiskey reviews by jeffrey schwartzjanuary 4 2017leave a comment. Or any american whiskey here yes even jack.
Please note that msrp may have changed since the date of our review. Trader joe s is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. Reviews and discussions are encouraged check out the stuff we ve compiled in the sidebar. For the most part i d rate this a bust.
Buffalo trace lacks that bubblegum note sticking with the caramel apples. Great quality at great prices. Upon sniffing there s some cinnamon and caramel scents but there s really not a lot on the nose. We talk about bourbon rye or any american whiskey here yes even jack.
It s young raw spirity and not well integrated. If you re looking for something as a mixer where bourbon isn t the dominant ingredient like a cola this might be worth having. That s what we call value. This bourbon meanwhile is a high rye 27 percent offering from beam which feels rather like a more assertive and characterful version of white label despite the substantially different mash bill.
Please note that msrp may have changed since the date of our review. Bottled at 40 aged 6 months and priced around 15. Aged a minimum of five years tj s bourbon is a rich brown. Trader joe s kentucky bourbon straight whiskey review.