Frey Ranch 6 year 2 month old Single Grain Series Barrel Strength Single Barrel (No. 1208), 66.85%

With a proof this big it’s no surprise that it makes itself known right from the jump, scorching the nose hairs. Even so, aromas of new leather, strawberry jam, and dried cherry leave you wanting more. That heat is less bruising on the palate, where cardamom, cherries, red berries, and graham cracker come forth. The finish brings out more cinnamon and wood spice; fans of big whiskeys will take to this, as it certainly packs a punch.