Sazerac reviews

This review is an update and a supplement to my review entitled Old Saz 2010. It is an interesting and sometimes mysterious thing how the 'living things' that are whiskies have a life of their own and…

This is a bottle worth having in your bar both for mixing and sipping on its own. It makes a great Manhattan, especially if you do not like your Manhattans too sweet. It's a good step up from Old Over…

This is in our new Grains tasting and is one of our favoritesDom says "A delight from start to finish. This is a great example of American rye, spicy but not in the slightest bit sharp, acerbic or agg…

Sazerac 18 yr old rye whiskey is one of five whiskeys featured in the Sazerac Antiquities Collection, which is released in the fall of each year. This review is of the Fall 2010 release Sazerac 18 yr old…

Sazerac Rye is a straight rye whiskey produced by the ever-prolific Buffalo Trace distillery, makers of such great whiskeys as George T. Stagg, W. L. Weller, Eagle Rare, and, of course, Buffalo Trace.…

When I read that Jim Murray had given the title 2010 World Whisky of the Year to an American Rye Whiskey I was somewhat bemused. So much so, I went out and bought a bottle. Not of the Fall 2008 but the…

Nose reminds me clearly of toffee, in addition of sweet spices. Some fruity notes in it as well.Body is smooth, medium bodied.Taste has rye sweetness and spicyness. Some of those fruity fragrances stay…

...please bear with me....In 2009, Jim Murray published his 2010 whisky bible, in which he named the Sazerac Rye 18yo (2008 Fall edition) best whisky in the world.This is the 2009 fall edition (the one…