F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL The New Kindred Spirits with more than 2,000 new reviews of Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Mezcal, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Amari, Bitters, and Liqueurs will be available for purchase on June 1, 2021. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL F. Paul Pacult - author, The New Kindred Spirits, A Double Scotch, Buffalo, Barrels & Burbon, American Still Life, Kindred Spirits 2.
F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. For more information on the fee schedule and Paul’s availability, please contact him. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Very good clarity. Wow, this aroma comes flying out of the glass in waves of white potato, starch, and parchment; seven more minutes of aeration don’t greatly alter the aromatic profile, but there is a noticeable deepening of the established scents, especially the raw white potato element. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority, author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
The New Kindred Spirits. The All-New Bible of Spirits. In 2008, F. Paul Pacult published the second edition of his groundbreaking book of reviews, Kindred Spirits.In the dozen years since, interest in distilled spirits has exploded, and craft distilleries have popped up around the country and the world. F. PAUL PACULT
Make sure that these are last in the line-up. If you place them before spirits with lower abv, they will eclipse the lighter spirits. Also, I urge at-home tasters to add flat (non-effervescent) bottled mineral water to the cask strength spirits in a ratio of ½ ounce of mineral water to every 1½ ounces of spirit. F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL The New Kindred Spirits with more than 2,000 new reviews of Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Mezcal, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Amari, Bitters, and Liqueurs will be available for purchase on June 1, 2021. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL F. Paul Pacult - author, The New Kindred Spirits, A Double Scotch, Buffalo, Barrels & Burbon, American Still Life, Kindred Spirits 2. F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. For more information on the fee schedule and Paul’s availability, please contact him. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Very good clarity. Wow, this aroma comes flying out of the glass in waves of white potato, starch, and parchment; seven more minutes of aeration don’t greatly alter the aromatic profile, but there is a noticeable deepening of the established scents, especially the raw white potato element. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority, author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
The New Kindred Spirits. The All-New Bible of Spirits. In 2008, F. Paul Pacult published the second edition of his groundbreaking book of reviews, Kindred Spirits.In the dozen years since, interest in distilled spirits has exploded, and craft distilleries have popped up around the country and the world. F. PAUL PACULT
Make sure that these are last in the line-up. If you place them before spirits with lower abv, they will eclipse the lighter spirits. Also, I urge at-home tasters to add flat (non-effervescent) bottled mineral water to the cask strength spirits in a ratio of ½ ounce of mineral water to every 1½ ounces of spirit. F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
American Still Life. The untold story of the world’s premier bourbon and the family that made it #1. American Still Life tells the intertwined true stories of America’s favorite whiskey and the family dynasty that produces it to this very day.Jim Beam is the world’s top-selling bourbon whiskey, with sales of over five million cases per year.
F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL F. Paul Pacult - author, The New Kindred Spirits, A Double Scotch, Buffalo, Barrels & Burbon, American Still Life, Kindred Spirits 2. F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Very good clarity. Wow, this aroma comes flying out of the glass in waves of white potato, starch, and parchment; seven more minutes of aeration don’t greatly alter the aromatic profile, but there is a noticeable deepening of the established scents, especially the raw white potato element. F. PAUL PACULT
Becoming an expert taster. Tasting Analytically, Ratings, And Enhancing Your Drinking Pleasure . Tasting distilled spirits formally, either for a review or as part of a consultation, is the hardest job that I do.
SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
The New Kindred Spirits. The All-New Bible of Spirits. In 2008, F. Paul Pacult published the second edition of his groundbreaking book of reviews, Kindred Spirits.In the dozen years since, interest in distilled spirits has exploded, and craft distilleries have popped up around the country and the world. F. PAUL PACULT
Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon. In Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon F. Paul Pacult tells the breathtaking saga of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the world’s most awarded whiskey distillery.Beginning at the low-lying banks of the Kentucky River that would eventually become the site of Buffalo Trace, Pacult’s new book spans centuries of colorful history, from the first explorations by Euro-Americans and F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL F. Paul Pacult - author, The New Kindred Spirits, A Double Scotch, Buffalo, Barrels & Burbon, American Still Life, Kindred Spirits 2. F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Very good clarity. Wow, this aroma comes flying out of the glass in waves of white potato, starch, and parchment; seven more minutes of aeration don’t greatly alter the aromatic profile, but there is a noticeable deepening of the established scents, especially the raw white potato element. F. PAUL PACULT
Becoming an expert taster. Tasting Analytically, Ratings, And Enhancing Your Drinking Pleasure . Tasting distilled spirits formally, either for a review or as part of a consultation, is the hardest job that I do.
SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
The New Kindred Spirits. The All-New Bible of Spirits. In 2008, F. Paul Pacult published the second edition of his groundbreaking book of reviews, Kindred Spirits.In the dozen years since, interest in distilled spirits has exploded, and craft distilleries have popped up around the country and the world. F. PAUL PACULT
Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon. In Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon F. Paul Pacult tells the breathtaking saga of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the world’s most awarded whiskey distillery.Beginning at the low-lying banks of the Kentucky River that would eventually become the site of Buffalo Trace, Pacult’s new book spans centuries of colorful history, from the first explorations by Euro-Americans and F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
American Still Life. The untold story of the world’s premier bourbon and the family that made it #1. American Still Life tells the intertwined true stories of America’s favorite whiskey and the family dynasty that produces it to this very day.Jim Beam is the world’s top-selling bourbon whiskey, with sales of over five million cases per year.
F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL The New Kindred Spirits with more than 2,000 new reviews of Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Mezcal, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Amari, Bitters, and Liqueurs will be available for purchase on June 1, 2021. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. For more information on the fee schedule and Paul’s availability, please contact him. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Like so many Ardbeg expressions, the color is green-gold and olive brine-like; shows pristine clarity. Initial sniffs encounter fragrances akin to saline solution, smoked fish, iodine, medicine chest, and fresh pineapple, the last a curiously attractive characteristic; secondary nosings after more time in the glass find astringent aromas of creosote, oak resin/sap, tropical fruits, cigarette
F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority, author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
American Still Life. The untold story of the world’s premier bourbon and the family that made it #1. American Still Life tells the intertwined true stories of America’s favorite whiskey and the family dynasty that produces it to this very day.Jim Beam is the world’s top-selling bourbon whiskey, with sales of over five million cases per year.
F. PAUL PACULT
Make sure that these are last in the line-up. If you place them before spirits with lower abv, they will eclipse the lighter spirits. Also, I urge at-home tasters to add flat (non-effervescent) bottled mineral water to the cask strength spirits in a ratio of ½ ounce of mineral water to every 1½ ounces of spirit. F. PAUL PACULT
Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon. In Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon F. Paul Pacult tells the breathtaking saga of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the world’s most awarded whiskey distillery.Beginning at the low-lying banks of the Kentucky River that would eventually become the site of Buffalo Trace, Pacult’s new book spans centuries of colorful history, from the first explorations by Euro-Americans and F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL The New Kindred Spirits with more than 2,000 new reviews of Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Mezcal, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Amari, Bitters, and Liqueurs will be available for purchase on June 1, 2021. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. For more information on the fee schedule and Paul’s availability, please contact him. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Like so many Ardbeg expressions, the color is green-gold and olive brine-like; shows pristine clarity. Initial sniffs encounter fragrances akin to saline solution, smoked fish, iodine, medicine chest, and fresh pineapple, the last a curiously attractive characteristic; secondary nosings after more time in the glass find astringent aromas of creosote, oak resin/sap, tropical fruits, cigarette
F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority, author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
American Still Life. The untold story of the world’s premier bourbon and the family that made it #1. American Still Life tells the intertwined true stories of America’s favorite whiskey and the family dynasty that produces it to this very day.Jim Beam is the world’s top-selling bourbon whiskey, with sales of over five million cases per year.
F. PAUL PACULT
Make sure that these are last in the line-up. If you place them before spirits with lower abv, they will eclipse the lighter spirits. Also, I urge at-home tasters to add flat (non-effervescent) bottled mineral water to the cask strength spirits in a ratio of ½ ounce of mineral water to every 1½ ounces of spirit. F. PAUL PACULT
Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon. In Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon F. Paul Pacult tells the breathtaking saga of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the world’s most awarded whiskey distillery.Beginning at the low-lying banks of the Kentucky River that would eventually become the site of Buffalo Trace, Pacult’s new book spans centuries of colorful history, from the first explorations by Euro-Americans and F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL The New Kindred Spirits with more than 2,000 new reviews of Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Mezcal, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Amari, Bitters, and Liqueurs will be available for purchase on June 1, 2021. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL F. Paul Pacult - author, The New Kindred Spirits, A Double Scotch, Buffalo, Barrels & Burbon, American Still Life, Kindred Spirits 2. F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. For more information on the fee schedule and Paul’s availability, please contact him. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Like so many Ardbeg expressions, the color is green-gold and olive brine-like; shows pristine clarity. Initial sniffs encounter fragrances akin to saline solution, smoked fish, iodine, medicine chest, and fresh pineapple, the last a curiously attractive characteristic; secondary nosings after more time in the glass find astringent aromas of creosote, oak resin/sap, tropical fruits, cigarette
F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority, author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. F. PAUL PACULT
American Still Life. The untold story of the world’s premier bourbon and the family that made it #1. American Still Life tells the intertwined true stories of America’s favorite whiskey and the family dynasty that produces it to this very day.Jim Beam is the world’s top-selling bourbon whiskey, with sales of over five million cases per year.
F. PAUL PACULT
Make sure that these are last in the line-up. If you place them before spirits with lower abv, they will eclipse the lighter spirits. Also, I urge at-home tasters to add flat (non-effervescent) bottled mineral water to the cask strength spirits in a ratio of ½ ounce of mineral water to every 1½ ounces of spirit. F. PAUL PACULT
Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon. In Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon F. Paul Pacult tells the breathtaking saga of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the world’s most awarded whiskey distillery.Beginning at the low-lying banks of the Kentucky River that would eventually become the site of Buffalo Trace, Pacult’s new book spans centuries of colorful history, from the first explorations by Euro-Americans and F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL The New Kindred Spirits with more than 2,000 new reviews of Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Mezcal, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Amari, Bitters, and Liqueurs will be available for purchase on June 1, 2021. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL F. Paul Pacult - author, The New Kindred Spirits, A Double Scotch, Buffalo, Barrels & Burbon, American Still Life, Kindred Spirits 2. F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. For more information on the fee schedule and Paul’s availability, please contact him. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Very good clarity. Wow, this aroma comes flying out of the glass in waves of white potato, starch, and parchment; seven more minutes of aeration don’t greatly alter the aromatic profile, but there is a noticeable deepening of the established scents, especially the raw white potato element. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority, author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon. In Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon F. Paul Pacult tells the breathtaking saga of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the world’s most awarded whiskey distillery.Beginning at the low-lying banks of the Kentucky River that would eventually become the site of Buffalo Trace, Pacult’s new book spans centuries of colorful history, from the first explorations by Euro-Americans and F. PAUL PACULT
Make sure that these are last in the line-up. If you place them before spirits with lower abv, they will eclipse the lighter spirits. Also, I urge at-home tasters to add flat (non-effervescent) bottled mineral water to the cask strength spirits in a ratio of ½ ounce of mineral water to every 1½ ounces of spirit. F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL The New Kindred Spirits with more than 2,000 new reviews of Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Mezcal, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Amari, Bitters, and Liqueurs will be available for purchase on June 1, 2021. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL F. Paul Pacult - author, The New Kindred Spirits, A Double Scotch, Buffalo, Barrels & Burbon, American Still Life, Kindred Spirits 2. F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. For more information on the fee schedule and Paul’s availability, please contact him. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Very good clarity. Wow, this aroma comes flying out of the glass in waves of white potato, starch, and parchment; seven more minutes of aeration don’t greatly alter the aromatic profile, but there is a noticeable deepening of the established scents, especially the raw white potato element. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority, author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. SAMPLE | F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE Sample -text expander. McIntosh What’s it like? ‘McIntosh’ has juicy white flesh and is sweet with a tang. It’s a favorite apple for eating out of hand but is also widely used in salads and sauces and pies and is a mainstay in fresh cider. F. PAUL PACULT
Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon. In Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon F. Paul Pacult tells the breathtaking saga of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the world’s most awarded whiskey distillery.Beginning at the low-lying banks of the Kentucky River that would eventually become the site of Buffalo Trace, Pacult’s new book spans centuries of colorful history, from the first explorations by Euro-Americans and F. PAUL PACULT
Make sure that these are last in the line-up. If you place them before spirits with lower abv, they will eclipse the lighter spirits. Also, I urge at-home tasters to add flat (non-effervescent) bottled mineral water to the cask strength spirits in a ratio of ½ ounce of mineral water to every 1½ ounces of spirit. F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL The New Kindred Spirits with more than 2,000 new reviews of Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Mezcal, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Amari, Bitters, and Liqueurs will be available for purchase on June 1, 2021. F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY -BIOGRAPHY has been called “an all-knowing spiritous oracle, a J.D. Powers of liquor” in a recent Imbibe magazine and “America’s foremost spirits authority” by Forbes.com, F. Paul Pacult was recently the publisher/editor of F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal.Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, founded in 1991, was a subscription-only, advertising-free quarterly newsletter that was recognized as F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL F. Paul Pacult - author, The New Kindred Spirits, A Double Scotch, Buffalo, Barrels & Burbon, American Still Life, Kindred Spirits 2. F. PAUL PACULT
Consulting Services. Since 1991, F Paul Pacult has advised scores of beverage alcohol companies from large international conglomerates to small craft distillers on everything from the creation of new spirits brands to the refreshing of established brands. For more information on the fee schedule and Paul’s availability, please contact him. NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS
Like so many Ardbeg expressions, the color is green-gold and olive brine-like; shows pristine clarity. Initial sniffs encounter fragrances akin to saline solution, smoked fish, iodine, medicine chest, and fresh pineapple, the last a curiously attractive characteristic; secondary nosings after more time in the glass find astringent aromas of creosote, oak resin/sap, tropical fruits, cigarette
F. PAUL PACULT, SPIRITS AUTHORITY, BEVERAGE ALCOHOL Beverage alcohol consultant, spirits authority, author of Kindred Spirits, whiskey, rum, brandy, cocktails, wine, spirits reviews. F. PAUL PACULT
Make sure that these are last in the line-up. If you place them before spirits with lower abv, they will eclipse the lighter spirits. Also, I urge at-home tasters to add flat (non-effervescent) bottled mineral water to the cask strength spirits in a ratio of ½ ounce of mineral water to every 1½ ounces of spirit. F. PAUL PACULT
American Still Life. The untold story of the world’s premier bourbon and the family that made it #1. American Still Life tells the intertwined true stories of America’s favorite whiskey and the family dynasty that produces it to this very day.Jim Beam is the world’s top-selling bourbon whiskey, with sales of over five million cases per year.
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Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon. In Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon F. Paul Pacult tells the breathtaking saga of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the world’s most awarded whiskey distillery.Beginning at the low-lying banks of the Kentucky River that would eventually become the site of Buffalo Trace, Pacult’s new book spans centuries of colorful history, from the first explorations by Euro-Americans and F. PAUL PACULT
Kindred Spirits 2. Published in 2008, Kindred Spirits 2 picked up where the initial Kindred Spirits began in 1997, with thousands of new highly detailed reviews by noted critic F. Paul Pacult. But KS2 is more than just a mindboggling compilation of whiskey, brandy, vodka, gin, tequila and more reviews, it stands as a mirror, a reliable record of how in the period of 1998 to 2008 distilled *
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