Tincup continues to confuse with dueling releases of its American Whiskey and Bourbon traces — each with and with out age statements, together with releases at 6 and 10 years outdated. At the moment we’re an extra hyperlink in that assortment of whiskeys, Tincup Bourbon at 10 years of age.
Just like the NAS Tincup bourbon, that is Indiana distillate from MGP, although particulars on mashbill or mashbills are restricted with this expression. The age — 10 years outdated — is what we do know, nonetheless, together with Tincup’s well-known Colorado-based proofing and bottling.
Tincup Bourbon 10 Years Previous Evaluate
It’s arduous to search out a lot fault with the presentation right here, which provides a nostril of spiced apples in syrup, a shocking punch of cloves, and a layer of toasted almonds that feels prefer it’s advanced from a creamier and extra simple peanut butter character that the NAS Tincup bourbon lays on a bit thick.
The spice, huge with cloves, continues on the palate, which is sort of peppery and wealthy with menthol, turning nearly smoky at instances. Lip-smackingly approachable, the whiskey exhibits off a best hits of bourbondom, with vanilla and caramel winding towards a reprise of fruit — once more huge on apples, laced closely with baking spice.
Followers of spice-forward bourbons will love what Tincup has completed right here, although the end takes the foot off the gasoline and allows you to off the hook, forsaking a fairly soothing and supple whiskey, creamy with extra vanilla and smears of nut butter.
84 proof.
A- / $50
Tincup Bourbon 10 Years Previous
USD50
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