If you’re a beginner, you might get overwhelmed with its complexity and proof, but there’s no harm in trying. 6. White Rabbit Saloon Limited Edition Sour Mash Expressions like this are sought-after, especially by whiskey collectors. But apart from being a great collectible, it’s a nice sipping drink. It’s very rare nowadays, and so is the price, but given the history that this bottle carries– it makes a priced possession to whiskey lovers, particularly JD fanatics.

The palate then opens to reveal dark fruit and a combination of tobacco and dried corn husks. The finish isn’t long, and we enjoy the slightly savory edge. 9. Tennessee Fire It won’t stand out among the JD’s expressions, but it’s worth trying. 24. Master Distiller Series No. 1 – 6 The subtle layers of baking spice and caramel are nice, and we like the bright fruit notes with sweet aromatics– which is unique for a Tenessee whiskey. The vanilla and pepper notes, along with the cherry and maple syrup flavors, end on a warming yet bright finish.

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As expected, it has milk chocolate notes, with layers of vanilla wafers, banana chips, and Cherry Coke. But we especially love the 2014 version due to its rich tasting notes that a truly single barrel can offer.

It’s surprisingly great for a low-proof spirit– no watery elements, leaving a deep yet familiar profile. From the 2011-2014 Holiday Select expressions, the toasted oak and baking spice notes are dominant. The toasted wood note on the finish highlights this whiskey, which will get you even more. 14. Tennessee Honey

Organoleptic characteristics of Jack Daniel’s Red Dog Saloon Tennessee whiskey

If you’re into cinnamon and whiskey, we recommend this one (just don’t forget the heat). 8. 100 Proof Bottled In Bond Why We Like It: We see JD very sentimental in its history, so this River Boat Captain was released. It is high-proof, with baking spices and caramel dominating the tasting notes. But there’s more beyond that. Each bottle in the series has distinct flavors, but the common denominator is the flavors of vanilla, caramel, and a hint of banana. 23. River Boat Captain

What’s interesting is the Cherry Coke notes at first, then soon turns into Cherry root beer, slowly fading towards a vaguely watery finish. If the JD’s Tennessee Apple and Tennessee Fire is overly sweet for you, we suggest trying this Winter Tennessee instead.But what is special about this bottle produced by the most famous of the United States, which has made Tennessee whiskey an icon of the world of spirits? It’s a truly remarkable expression on the whiskey market. We find the tasting notes, character, and body excellently balanced.

But make sure not to forget this bottle, as it’s only a seasonal release. 28. Holiday Select (2011 – 2014) Besides, it has a nuance of flavors; citric, chocolate, dried fruit, and honey, with leather, molasses, tobacco, and vanilla notes.

The flavor profile is deep, as expected, but what we like the most is it’s not overwhelmed by the alcohol’s burn. This isn’t your bold Tenessee whiskey, but its robust character is enough to impress fanatics and liquor drinkers. The leather then appears and adds more oaky and woody notes, culminating in a silken finish. 16. No. 27 Gold But don’t get JD wrong in this one, as there are slight differences in tasting notes bottle by bottle. 11. Single Barrel 2021 Special Release Coy Hill High Proof We deliver to a number of international destinations including the USA. Please use the 'Change Location' link above for an estimate in your local currency or find out more about international delivery