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Bourbon Review: Dread River Straight Bourbon

Bourbon Review: Dread River Straight Bourbon

8 /10
EDITOR
Distillery: ’s website reads as follows
Type: Bourbon
ABV: 45% ABV)
Price: £45.95

Bourbon Review is a Bourbon whisky made by ’s website reads as follows. ABV: 45% ABV). Our expert rating is 8/10.

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Tasting Notes

Nose

I got so much on the nose from this whiskey, starting with a chemical, inky aroma. Essence of sun-soaked varnished wood, not a classic bourbon nose at all, followed by what can only be recalled as Honeycomb cereal milk.

Palate

and offer a whiskey that greatly complements my favorite old-fashioned recipe. The mission statement featured on the distillery’s website reads as follows, “Dread River symbolizes the chasm between us and where we wanted to go, the relentless torrent of issues and roadblocks, and the frigid fear of failure. In making this distillery a reality, we realized that overcoming our fears isn’t just something we did; it’s who we are. For us, DREAD is not a paralytic. It’s an inspiration, a challenge just waiting to be accepted. Our goal is to inspire our friends to face their fears with us.” I must say, I appreciate a brand that embraces the darkness and fear that inevitably comes from any new venture. And to enter a market that some may consider over-saturated without any guarantee of success is

Finish

Comments: Latest On The Whiskey Wash Mash bill of 60% corn, 30% wheat, and 10% malted barley. 90 Proof (45% ABV)

Expert Review

8/10

Dread River Straight Bourbon from ’s website reads as follows presents a well-crafted Bourbon that rewards careful attention. An accomplished expression worthy of serious consideration.

Joe Whitfield
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