Orphan Barrel Rhetoric Bourbon 21 Year (750ml) Palomino perhaps even surpass this house's

perhaps even surpass this house's most recent great efforts (1985

and outstanding a true work of Art

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I urged extreme patience for this wine

Orphan Barrel Rhetoric Bourbon 21 Year (750ml) Palomino perhaps even surpass this house'sFirm spice, botanicals, and dried fruit delivered on a bed of caramel. Theres a kiss of honey to marry with the resinous oak grip, with polished leather and a hint of tobacco on the finish. This whiskey does indeed show its age with the oak presence (much more than Barterhouse), but the sweet notes make a valiant effort to keep the wood influence in check. Whisky Advocate