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Barrell Armida

  • Distiller

    Undisclosed

  • Bottler

    Barrell Craft Spirits

  • ABV

    57.22%

  • Age

    NAS

  • Price $60 to $99.99

Barrell Armida is a blend of three straight bourbons finished in pear brandy, Jamaican rum and Sicilian amaro casks. Released in October 2020, this whiskey has a proof of 112.10 and comes from undisclosed distilleries in Tennessee. The expression was limited to 3,700 bottles and hosted a suggested retail price of $90 upon release. The mashbill and age are not specified.

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  • Raided Score: 92
  • Drinkhacker
  • By Christopher Null
  • A fun bottle, to be sure, but not for the faint of heart.
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  • Raided Score: 95
  • Wine Enthusiast
  • By Kara Newman
  • The result is a kaleidoscope of fruit: orange peel, dried apricot and lychee, drying to coconut and oak. Adding water releases eggnog-like spices cinnamon, nutmeg and a hint of almond.
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  • Raided Score: 82
  • Whisky Advocate
  • By Ted Simmons
  • The unorthodox cask treatment creates some unexpected flavors, with the high proof amplifying the peculiarity.
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  • Raided Score: 86
  • Whiskey In My Wedding Ring
  • By David Levine
  • Maybe the finishes overtook the bourbon, maybe this particular mix of finishing casks led to a rye-like profile, but it sure fooled me.
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  • Raided Score: 88
  • Breaking Bourbon
  • By Nick Beiter
  • Armida is such a complex and unexpected combination of flavors it will challenge even the most experienced whiskey drinkers.
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