Smooth Ambler Old Scout Bourbon 'Big Red Liquors' Private Barrel Selection 9 Year Old, New American Oak Cask, Cask #879, 49.9%

the caramel and vanilla alongside oak sound grounded, while butterscotch with cinnamon gives the palate a sweeter, spiced direction. the lingering oak and spice keep it from reading as only sweet. a straightforward fit for someone who likes that balance.

Reviewed by softshoe_notebook

Nose

Caramel, Vanilla, Oak, Dark fruit, Spice

Palate

Butterscotch, Cinnamon, Baking spices, Honey, Toasted oak

Finish

Smooth and warming, Lingering spice, Oak, Sweet notes