• Raided Score: 81
• Publication: Distiller
• Excerpt: Finish is quick/medium with more caramel, rye spice, and fruit related sweetness coming through.
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• Raided Score: 86
• Publication: Breaking Bourbon
• Excerpt: At $90, it’s unlikely to become anyone’s daily drinker, though I doubt those who can appreciate a subtle, yet complex bourbon and who are willing to spend this amount of money on something a little different would regret the purchase.
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• Raided Score: 87
• Publication: Whisky Advocate
• Excerpt: On the palate, this bourbon achieves a nice balance of stone fruit sweetness, lively spice, fresh spearmint, and drying oak that strikes a sandalwood note. A splash of water makes it sing.
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• Raided Score: 83
• Publication: whiskyfun
• Excerpt: Some notes of artisan mead. Finish: rather long, rounded, fruity and jammy. Raisins may have taken over, while the rye got a little quieter.
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• Raided Score: 82
• Publication: Whiskey Consensus
• Excerpt: The nose and tasting notes on this bourbon are delicious, but is it worth the price tag? Ehhh that’s for you to decide. I would say yes, based on the great flavors and unique processes that have gone into making this bourbon. Finished bourbons are hard to get right, but Hillrock has it figured out!
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• Raided Score: 90
• Publication: Drinkhacker
• Excerpt: There’s so much going on in this whiskey — and so many flavors outside the norm of Bourbon, sometimes bordering on rum-like — that it can sometimes come across as overwhelming. It’s a mighty curious experience, though, and one that still bears repeating.
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• Raided Score: 96
• Publication: Wine Enthusiast
• Excerpt: Look for peach and vanilla aromas, bold raisin and brown sugar flavors and a gentle exit that just hints at Sherry.
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