![]() There are probably some in Kentucky and elsewhere who would dispute the claim. Laws Four Grain, Compass Box “Oak Cross”)ģ | Bad | Flawed (Iron Smoke Bourbon, Balcones)Ģ | Poor | Forced myself to drink it (Buckshee Bourbon and Rye)ġ | Disgusting | Drain pour (Virginia Distilling Co. Garrison Brothers claims that the high heat and wide temperature swings at its Hye, Texas, distillery squeeze more flavor in less time out of its grains than would be possible in bourbon’s Kentucky heartland. Overall: I love this! Of the four I tried, I think the Garrison Brothers Balmorhea was the most balanced, but I’m a proud proof whore and so I love this sweet heat monster.ġ0 | Insurpassable | Nothing Else Comes Close (Blanton’s Straight from the Barrel)ĩ | Incredible | Extraordinary (GTS, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof B518 and B520)Ĩ | Excellent | Exceptional (12+YO MGP Bourbon, Highland Park Single Barrels)ħ | Great | Well above average (Blanton’s Original, Old Weller Antique, Booker’s)Ħ | Very Good | Better than average (Four Roses Small Batch Select, Knob Creek 14+ YO Picks)ĥ | Good | Good, solid, ordinary (Elijah Craig Small Batch, Buffalo Trace, Old Grand-Dad Bottled-in-Bond)Ĥ | Sub-par | Many things I’d rather have (A.D. You’d never know the proof was there, it’s just smooth and dissolves over the palate. Lots of tobacco and char with burnt maple candies.įinish: Mouthwatering, sweet maple candies, a dark unctuous fruitiness. ABV: 67.4 Average Price: 249 The Whiskey: Cowboy Bourbon is Garrison Brother’s signature bottle of whiskey. Mouthfeel is heavy, coating, hot, fantastic. Smoke and heat keep going all the way, with just enough maple brown sugar to keep the balance. The Ricola note is there again!? This is a brown sugar and maple powerhouse. Palate: Not as hot as expected (even for 137.3 proof) but still a good wallop to the tongue. Smoky maple sweetness rolls in next with red fruits macerating. Bourbon Heritage Month Day 27 has taken us to Texas for our review of Garrison Brothers Distillery Single Barrel bourbon This is a 94 Proof wheated bourbon. Tincher explained that the Toro Golden is smooth and creamy with a nutty finish in a five-year-aged Connecticut Shade Grown. The new line is rounded out with the Toros, which are individually paired with specific Garrison Brothers bourbon expressions. Nose: This smells like an ECBP full stop - hot as hell, bourbon at full power and its purest form. This cigar is intended to be paired with Garrison Brothers’ small batch bourbon. There are annual limited-edition releases in addition to the core Small Batch expression, like the Cowboy Bourbon which we’ve covered here before.Eye: Dark amber maple syrup - again, gorgeous. Add to that the fact that the distillery uses smaller barrels in addition to regular 53-gallon ones, something that not every whiskey drinker is a fan of-but it happens to work in this case. The folks at Garrison credit this to the particular climate in which the whiskey matures, with hot days and cool nights that rapidly accelerate the interaction between whiskey and wood. The bourbon coming out of this distillery in Hye, about an hour outside of Austin, can be described using some classic Texas stereotypes-bold, brash, and big in flavor. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review. Garrison Brothers is a small Texas distillery that holds the title of being the first legal whiskey maker to operate in the state since Prohibition. Garrison Brothers 6 Year Guadalupe Straight Bourbon Whiskey rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on. ![]() Welcome to The Oeno Files, Robb Report’s New Weekly Wine NewsletterĮl Tesoro’s New Tequila Was Aged in Knob Creek Rye Barrels Garrison Bros Whiskey Dinner Thanksgiving Day Jazz Brunch Meetings & Events Meeting Special Offers Event Venues Teambuilding Activities Holiday. ![]() LeBron James’s Tequila Brand Is Re-Releasing Its Añejo Expression
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