Updated December 9, 2015 By S.D. Peters Average Rating: A For Rye drinkers, Rye whiskey distilled from 100% rye was once about as rare as a 78 rpm copy of D.A. Hunt’s sole Sun Records release, Greyhound Blues. It’s still almost that rare, but whereas only one known copy of Greyhound Blues surfaced almost four years ago, several small batches ...
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Canadian Club Classic 12 Year Old Canadian Whiskey Review
By Richard Thomas Rating: B- Canadian Club’s Classic 12 Year Old is the line’s first step up the ladder, and in terms of aging, it is quite a step up. Normal Canadian Club is aged for six years, and this whiskey doubles that. With many whiskey lines, the 10, 12 or 15 year old entry is often quite a break ...
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By Richard Thomas Rating: C Canadian whiskey has suffered an unjustified neglect in modern times, almost as much as rye whiskey. Among Canadian whiskeys, no label seems to have been overlooked as much as Canadian Club, a strange turn of events for a whiskey that was once ran like a river through Chicago speakeasies during the Prohibition-era reign of Al ...
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