Jack Daniel's Original

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Barrel Proof 19-15045

This is a barrel proof Jack Daniels bottled for Freeland Wine and Spirits in Freeland, Maryland, and an online barrel proof whiskey group I am in. It made the journey from Middle Tennessee, to Maryland, then back to Middle Tennessee on my shelf. (We weren't allowed to pick it up at the distillery since a store elsewhere was helping sponsor it.) As...

Score 89/100

Jack Daniel's Gentleman Jack

This is definitely a step up from the run of the mill Jack Daniels but it was nothing I could get really excited about. I had two fingers with a cube of ice and it was still a bit rough on the edges. Jack in my mind is a mixing whisky and it was not easy to drink straight, even the higher end Jack. Money could be better spent elsewhere...

Score 65/100

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel

Blues and whiskey is, perhaps, one of the most alluring of partners-- both comfort food for the wandering soul regardless of the mood. For tonight's sampling of Jack Daniel's Single Barrel- Ducks Unlimited, bottled 2-11-2010- J.J. Cale, Little Feat and Dr. John are gathered in spirit (through their music coming out of the speakers). **A side note...

Score 90/100

Jack Daniel's Master Distiller No.4 - "Jess" gamble

I've had a couple of these bottles now (the 2nd and 3rd editions) and have always been pleasantly surprised. This was a 'family' bottle purchased for our holiday in St Ives last week and mostly consumed by my brother and I. Whilst clearly gimmicky, the idea is to release batches of JD under the name of each distiller from Jack himself (no.1) up...

Score 86/100