Tasting Notes: Four Roses Private Selection Single Barrel Bourbon – OESO, 9 Years 3 Months, Hokus Pokus

I have previously written about the Four Roses OESO recipe and came away convinced that it may be my new favorite of the Four Roses recipes. OESO combines Four Roses’ low-rye mash bill with its “O” yeast strain, which Four Roses describes as producing rich fruit. In my prior review, I found that recipe brought … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Four Roses Private Selection Single Barrel Bourbon – OESO, 9 Years 3 Months, Hokus Pokus

Tasting Notes: Remus Repeal Reserve Series IX (2025 Release)

The Story Behind the Bottle The Remus Repeal Reserve series began in 2015 when then-Master Distiller Greg Metze launched "Metze's Select Medley" at MGP's Lawrenceburg, Indiana distillery. After Metze's departure in 2016, the series evolved into the annual Remus Repeal Reserve we know today—each release crafted to honor the repeal of Prohibition on December 5, … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Remus Repeal Reserve Series IX (2025 Release)