Tuesday, 30 June 2009

Eagle Rare 17 yo

Eagle Rare 17 yo

Official bottling
Single bourbon - Kentucky
Bright amber
45% ABV
Dram

Nose: Bananas, brown paper, cinnamon, strawberries, kiwi fruit, hints of tobacco leaf.
Mouthfeel: Light body, watery, thickens quickly.
Tasting: Sweet sour. Bananas, orange juice, milk, strawberries, kiwi fruit, hints of almonds.
Finish: Short. Strawberries, brown paper, kiwi fruit.

Comments:


Excellent bourbon, thickens quickly in the mouth. Almost chewy! Pleasant fruity notes, particularly kiwi fruit, which I find very unusual in malt whisky, much less in banana-dominated bourbon. Great stuff, this.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.

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