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Copper Tongue

 
Review by James Fraley |
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66 General Review of Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue 16-Year-Old Cask Strength, Batch Copper Tongue

Orange spice... hot on the front end.  A lot of alcohol.  Drinks much hotter than the 89.8 proof.  Missing the oak/caramel notes.

Rating: 66

Nose
73
Palate
66
Finish
65
Uniqueness
74
Value
57

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

Detailed Tasting Notes

Nose Review - Rating: 73

Toffee/vanilla and leather....

Palate Review - Rating: 66

Orange spice... hot on the front end. A lot of alcohol. Drinks much hotter than the 89.8 proof. Missing the oak/caramel notes.

Finish Review - Rating: 65

Finish is long and hot. Surprise for the proof.

Uniqueness Review - Rating: 74

The orange spice is unique.

Value Review - Rating: 57

This bottle cost me $125. Save your money because it isn't worth that. I was very disappointed.

Author: James Fraley
Business owner, bourbon lover, and enjoy sharing bourbon. I do bourbon review on TikTok -> WonAnOnly I really enjoy tastings and blind tastings. As always, its better with friends.

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Card image cap Mark Pringle - Thanks for the review. I have been seeing more of these in my area.

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