thats well worth keeping on your radar presents Bluebird Distilling Four Grain Bourbon bottled at 46% ABV), mash bill: corn, red winter wheat, rye, — a $64.99. Fresh, clean grass notes with a moderate nose burn hit the nose first, followed closely by h expression that merits close attention.
Nose
Fresh, clean grass notes with a moderate nose burn hit the nose first, followed closely by herbaceous sweet vanilla.
Palate
On the palate are notes of sweet corn, butterscotch, and sweet vanilla, with a fresh, grainy character. It has a delicate smokiness with hints of cinnamon and sweet and spicy toffee notes. This bourbon has a medium, relatively clean finish with notes of sweet and spicy toffee, cinnamon, and vanilla. The fresh, grassy herbaceousness is reminiscent of some nice Irish whiskies Ive tasted. There could be more going on flavorwise, in that theres not much depth of character. However, its a nice sipping bourbon thats very approachable and is a solid four grain bourbon contender for those whove yet to try one. rnrnOverall, the grains are well-balanced, providing a satisfying four grain bourbon experience. In short, Bluebird Distilling is an ambitious, young distillery thats well worth keeping on your radar.
Finish
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Verdict
Bluebird Distilling Four Grain Bourbon represents solid craftsmanship at $64.99. Fresh, clean grass notes with a moderate nose burn hit the nose first, followed closely by h. While it may not redefine expectations, it offers genuine quality and reliable drinking pleasure.