Welcome back to DadDimes on the Rocks! Today, we’re diving into Doc Swinson's Blender’s Cut Bourbon, a bottle that’s been turning heads for its craft-focused blending approach and bold proof. Doc Swinson’s has built its reputation on blending and finishing techniques, and the Blender’s Cut expression is their way of showcasing the unfiltered heart of their whiskey. Let’s get into it.
Bottle Presentation
The packaging of Doc Swinson’s Blender’s Cut is clean and classic, with vintage-inspired fonts and a label that highlights its small-batch craftsmanship. The deep amber color of the whiskey is enticing, and the cork-and-wax seal gives it an artisan feel. It’s the kind of bottle that looks great on any bar cart.
The Whiskey Details
Tasting Notes
Nose
The aroma is bold and layered, with notes of toasted caramel, vanilla bean, and brown sugar hitting first. As you dig deeper, you’ll find dried fruits—like apricot and cherry—along with warm spices, such as cinnamon and clove. A touch of toasted oak rounds out the nose, with just a hint of ethanol warmth from the high proof.
Palate
The first sip delivers a punch of flavor, thanks to the cask-strength proof. Sweet caramel and butterscotch lead the way, followed by a wave of spicy rye and peppercorn. Mid-palate, the bourbon mellows into rich flavors of toasted oak, dark chocolate, and roasted nuts, with a slight hint of dried orange peel. The mouthfeel is rich and viscous, coating the palate beautifully.
Finish
The finish is long, warm, and slightly dry, leaving behind lingering notes of oak, spice, and a touch of leather. Despite its bold proof, the finish remains smooth and well-balanced, with a pleasant warmth that invites another sip.
Overall Impression
Doc Swinson's Blender’s Cut Bourbon is a powerhouse pour that will appeal to bourbon fans who appreciate bold flavors and cask-strength intensity. The blending expertise shines through, creating a whiskey that is both complex and approachable (for its proof). It’s a versatile bourbon that can hold its own neat, with a splash of water, or even in a bold bourbon-forward cocktail.
This bottle is perfect for collectors or whiskey enthusiasts looking for a quality, small-batch bourbon that delivers on depth and strength.
Conclusion
In summary, Doc Swinson’s Blender’s Cut Bourbon is a standout expression in the world of cask-strength whiskies. Its rich flavor, bold proof, and small-batch craftsmanship make it a bottle worth seeking out. Just remember to sip responsibly
—this one packs a punch!
That’s our take on Doc Swinson's Blender’s Cut Bourbon. As always, enjoy the ride and savor every sip. Cheers!
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