Bols Cocktails Margarita Azul (RTD)
The color is a striking blue — not fully transparent. The nose is bold, offering scents of orange peel and orange juice with hints of lemon and mineral. The palate echoes the nose delivering a semi-tart, citrus-driven core with waves of lemon, orange, and sweet citrus punch. Medium-bodied and vibrant with a sweet and tart citrus blast that is focused on Blue Curaçao with a faint homage to the Margarita. Blue Curaçao $2.99 – 3.5 Stars
Bols Cocktails Pornstar Martini (RTD)
Semi-translucent atomic orange. The nose is filled with the scents of sweet, ripe tropical fruits with hints of vanilla. The palate confirms the nose delivering a sweet tropical fruit-centric core with tart passion fruit accents rising on the finish. Medium-bodied and extremely juicy. $2.99 – 3.5 Stars
Club Kokomo Tahitian Vanilla Flavored Rum
Hazy, medium coconut water color. The aromatics are very intense, presenting scents of honeysuckle, soursop, and white sugar with supporting notes of sweet coconut, honeydew, and vanilla. The palate is in substantial agreement with the nose delivering a tropical fruit-driven core with flavors of blanched almonds, sandalwood, wet paper, and vanilla bean. The finish is a bit dull. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a creamy texture. $32.99 – 3 Stars
Club Kokomo Barrel Finished Rum
Brilliant, medium amber color. The aromatics are very intense, giving scents of caramel, oak, and baking spices with supporting notes of cashew butter, ginger biscuits, and vanilla flower. The palate echoes the nose delivering a toffee-driven core with flavors akin to roasted nuts, coconut, butterscotch, and charred oak. The finish is long and lingering. Full-bodied and pleasingly balanced with a rich texture. $59.99 – 3.5 Stars
Bobby's Gin & Pink Lemonade (RTD)
Bright, light pink color with a fine bead of bubbles. The aromatics are very intense, offering scents of wild flowers, rose petals, and red grapefruit with supporting notes of candied citrus zest and honeysuckle. The palate is in substantial agreement with the nose delivering a sweet citrus-driven core with flavors of lime and lychee. The finish is sweet. Light to medium-bodied and largely balanced with a vibrant texture. $3.99 – 3.5 Stars
Lost Lantern Far-Flung Rye Whiskey
Bright, medium copper/bronze color. The aromatics are very intense, presenting scents of banana bread, caramel, and baking spices with supporting notes of black tea, rye, and cereal. The palate substantially agrees with the nose delivering a oak-driven core with flavors akin to charred oak, ginger biscuits, roasted nuts, and walnut. The finish is dry. Full-bodied and pleasingly balanced with a meaty texture. $100 – 3.5 Stars
Lost Lantern Starlight — Single Cask Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Brilliant, medium amber color. The aromatics are very intense, presenting aromas of baking spices, cereal, and red currant with supporting notes of orange peel, dark chocolate, and nutmeg. The palate is in full accord with the nose delivering a baking spices-driven core with flavors of charred oak, roasted nuts, black pepper, and black tea. The finish is dry, spicy, and oak-forward. Full-bodied and nicely balanced with an opulent texture. $90 – 3.5 Stars
Lost Lantern Tom's Foolery — Single Cask 9 Years Old Rye Whiskey
Brilliant, medium amber color. The aromatics are very intense, presenting aromas of baking spices, cereal, and rye with supporting notes of brioche, citrus zest, and honey. The palate is in full accord with the nose delivering a baking spices-driven core with flavors of charred oak, candied ginger, and black pepper. The finish is dry. Full-bodied and nicely balanced with a chewy texture. $120 – 3.5 Stars
Casey Jones Total Eclipse Moonshine
Brilliant, crystal clear. The aromatics are very intense, giving scents of corn/maize and lemon grass with supporting notes of chamomile, straw, and sandalwood. The palate substantially agrees with the nose delivering a sweet cereal-driven core with flavors akin to citrus zest, bees wax, and tea biscuits. The finish is long and lingering. Full-bodied and pleasingly balanced with a supple texture. $29.99 – 3.5 Stars
Griffo Stony Point American Whiskey
Brilliant, deep bronze color. The aromatics are incredibly inviting, offering scents of vanilla cream, roasted nuts, and burnt orange peel with accents of roasted marshmallow and toasted grains. The palate is much drier and spicier than the nose delivering an oak-driven core with waves of black pepper that eventually give way to a nutty and caramel-laced finish. Full-bodied and spicy showing off it's rye inclusion in the mash bill enveloped by a complex oak signature. $45 – 3.5 Stars
