Lost Lantern "Gentle Giant" Balcones Distilling Texas Single Malt Review

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Distillery Tasting Notes

A fruit-forward whiskey with notes of fresh apple, soft oak, dry spice, and a long finish. This single malt includes whiskey aged in European oak casks, an ex-bourbon barrel, and ex-apple brandy casks.

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Additional Notes

Quantity produced: 1,100 bottles. Details: Non-chill filtered; no color added.

Details

Proof: 115.2

Alcohol by volume (ABV): 57.6%

Aged: 3 Years

Mash Bill: 100% Malted Barley

Retail (MSRP): $99.99

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82 Lost Lantern Gentle Giant Balcones Distilling Texas Single Malt Review Mark Pringle - Lost Lantern Gentle Giant Balcones Distilling Texas Single Malt is a marriage of five and a half casks that create a wonderfully savory and bold whiskey-tasting experience. This is a good American single malt with a mash bill of 100% malted barley and a p...Read More

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

90-100 Exceptional
80-89 Very Good
70-79 Average
60-69 Below Average
50-60 Drain Pour

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