Heaven Hill

John E. Fitzgerald Larceny

Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Very Special Small Batch 92 proof Larceny, a new bourbon from Heaven Hill’s Parker and Craig Beam, is being marketed under the tagline, “A taste made famous by an infamous act.” As I reported previously, that’s a reference…

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Parker’s Heritage 2012

Parker’s Heritage Collection 2012: Master Distiller’s Blend of Mashbills 132 proof; 11 years old Background: Every year for the past five years, Heaven Hill has released a special limited edition whiskey that pays tribute to master distiller Parker Beam. This…

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Evan Williams Cherry Reserve

Yesterday’s pop quiz question about adding flavor to bourbon reminded me that I hadn’t yet opened my sample size of Evan Williams Cherry Reserve, the latest entry in the growing category of flavored bourbons. I have to say, I was a little offended at first…

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Henry McKenna

Henry McKenna Single Barrel Bottled by Heaven Hill Distilleries 10 years old; 100 proof Aroma: Lots of alcohol. Notes of vanilla and spearmint. Taste: Peppery, fiery, a bit oily; some oak and spice; finishes with that “zing” of mint. Verdict:…

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