Jack Daniel's Scenes from Lynchburg No.1

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel

This single barrel is 19-04135, from rick R-16 and was bottled on June 18 2019. The colour is a dark amber. On the nose we have massive layers of oak, featuring dark chocolate, nougat and cinnamon, as well as usual suspects in JD (black liquorice, malt and pepper). Wisps of wood smoke. Terrific nose, though water only seems to lessen the...

Score 90/100

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 Single Barrel Silver Select

grabbed a bottle of this lovely offering at duty free recently.... 50% silver select.. so much going on... the nose is rum-rich brown sugar, fresh citrus, oakey spice and fresh pines... on the palate there is this bitter-sweet burn from the 50% ABV mixed with a fresh pine and salty flavour and a contrast of young and very old bourbon... not sure...

Score 86/100

Jack Daniel's Original (No.7)

After the Wild Turkey 8 year old and Four Roses, this was my third trip to the States - whiskey-wise. Jack Daniel's is without a doubt the best known (and best-selling) brand of American Whiskey. The famous square bottle contains charcoal-filtered dram of a dark orange, amber color. The contents is a dram that consists of 80% corn, 12% rey and...

Score 84/100