Daniel Davis
Delicious Explosion of Flavors in New Holland’s Dragon’s Milk Origin Small Batch Bourbon Toasted Barrel
New Holland’s Dragon’s Milk Origin Small Batch Bourbon Toasted Barrel – 2023C “Stay Classy” is a voluptuous and layered masterpiece. The nose offers up an enticing mix of powdered deep-fried dough, tropical fruits, toasted barley and oak. The palate brings on a complexity of ripe dark plums, glazed fruit cake, assorted Life Savers candy and light rye spice. The finish is a prolonged and delicious fruit salad with a hint of confectioners’ sugar and lingering ripe dark plums, yielding a magnificent flavor from start to finish.
The sweetness is the most impressive aspect of this whiskey. Even though the proof is well above the industry average, it’s hidden beneath the myriad of sweet notes. It’s easy to see why New Holland Spirits is quickly becoming one of the most sought after whiskey brands. As the saying goes, “you get what you pay for.” And here, your money is well-spent.
It’s unfortunate that this is a distillery exclusive, making itundoubtedly hard to come by. However, New Holland Spirits has released other single barrel bottles and you can bet that any one of them shares the same exquisite flavors and smooth finish.
Overall, Dragon’s Milk Origin Small Batch Bourbon Toasted Barrel – 2023C “Stay Classy” is a remarkable whiskey. The sweet, fruity notes make it an ideal sip for whiskey lovers of all levels. This is definitely a bottle you don’t want to miss out on. Cheers!
Classification: Straight Bourbon Finished in a Toasted Barrel
Company: New Holland Spirits
Distillery: New Holland Brewing Company
Release Date: March 2023
Proof: 122.3
Age: NAS (Company website states aged more than 5 years before finishing)
Mashbill: 70% Corn, 25% Malted Barley, 5% Rye
Color: Dark Red Mahogany
MSRP: $80 (2023)
The Dragon’s Milk Origin Small Batch Bourbon Toasted Barrel is truly a delicious explosion of flavors. With its enticing mix of deep-fried dough, tropical fruits, and oak on the nose, and complex notes of dark plums, fruit cake, and rye spice on the palate, this whiskey offers a magnificently layered taste from start to finish. The sweetness is the most impressive aspect, cleverly hiding the high proof. It’s no wonder that New Holland’s spirits are highly sought after. Although it may be hard to find, it’s worth the effort to taste such an exquisite whiskey. Cheers to this remarkable and unforgettable bottle.
The Dragon’s Milk Origin Small Batch Bourbon Toasted Barrel from New Holland Spirits is a truly indulgent and complex whiskey. The combination of deep-fried dough, tropical fruits, toasted barley, and oak on the nose is enticing, and the palate is a delightful mix of ripe dark plums, glazed fruit cake, candy, and light rye spice. The finish is a heavenly fruit salad with a hint of confectioners’ sugar. Despite its high proof, the sweetness of this whiskey is surprisingly well-balanced, making it a standout among other brands. While it may be difficult to find due to its distillery exclusivity, New Holland Spirits consistently delivers exceptional flavors and smooth finishes in their other single barrel releases. Whether you’re a whiskey aficionado or a novice, this remarkable bottling is not one to be missed. Cheers!
The Dragon’s Milk Origin Small Batch Bourbon Toasted Barrel from New Holland is a true delight for the senses. The array of flavors, from deep-fried dough to tropical fruits, creates a luscious and complex experience on the palate. The whiskey’s sweetness is expertly balanced, and the finish leaves a lingering, delicious fruitiness. Although this particular bottle may be hard to find, it’s worth seeking out as New Holland Spirits consistently delivers exceptional quality. Whiskey enthusiasts of all levels will enjoy savoring this remarkable beverage. Cheers!
The Dragon’s Milk Origin Small Batch Bourbon Toasted Barrel from New Holland is truly a delicious explosion of flavors. With its enticing mix of deep-fried dough, tropical fruits, and toasted barley on the nose, and a complexity of dark plums, fruit cake, and light rye spice on the palate, this whiskey is a layered masterpiece. What truly stands out is the sweetness, hidden beneath the multitude of sweet notes. It’s no wonder that New Holland Spirits is becoming a sought-after brand in the whiskey world. Although it may be challenging to find this distillery exclusive, other single barrel bottles from New Holland are likely to offer the same exquisite flavors and smooth finish. Overall, this remarkable whiskey is perfect for any whiskey lover, and it’s definitely a bottle that you shouldn’t miss out on. Cheers!