Name: Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel
Brand: Colonel EH Taylor
Price: 120.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (20 reviews)

Question 1

What does Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel taste like?

Accepted Answer

Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel is characterised by Vanilla, Chocolate, Honey, Toasted, Nutty notes. Buffalo Trace's Colonel E.H. Taylor Single Barrel is produced using methods and recipes from the late 1800s, aged exclusively in Warehouse C—built by Taylor himself in 1881. A bourbon that honors bourbon history.

Question 2

Is Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel sweet?

Accepted Answer

Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel has some sweetness (61/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel costs £120 and is rated 4.8/5 by the community (20 ratings). The quality justifies the price for enthusiasts.

Question 6

Should I drink Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel is enjoyable neat at 50% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel?

Accepted Answer

Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel?

Accepted Answer

Serve Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

What is the community rating for Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel?

Accepted Answer

Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel is rated 4.8/5 on Neatly based on 20 community ratings. This puts it among the highest-rated whiskies in its category.

Question 11

Is Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel similar to Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel and Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Chocolate) and are in a similar price range. Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) costs £124.18 vs £120 for Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel.

Question 12

Is Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel similar to Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel and Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s share a similar flavour profile (Honey) and are in a similar price range. Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s costs £99.99 vs £120 for Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel.

Question 13

How does Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel compare to MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)?

Accepted Answer

Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel and MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Colonel EH Taylor Single Barrel is sweet and approachable, while MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is known for Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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