What do you think of it? Is it worth it? Anyone know where it's actually distilled?
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What do you think of it? Is it worth it? Anyone know where it's actually distilled?
The forum search is your friend. Templeton has been discussed ad nauseum.Quote:
Originally Posted by trumpstylz
Cliff Notes: Yes it's good. It's distilled in Indiana at LDI. Headquarters in Iowa.Quote:
Originally Posted by trumpstylz
It's essentially the same as Bulleit Rye, which costs half as much.
And Bulleit is a higher proof.Quote:
Originally Posted by cowdery
Haven't tried the whiskey in a few years but they have a lovely story to go along with it and double the price. Marketing ain't cheap.
A story that is no less lovely for being fiction.Quote:
Originally Posted by tommyboy38
That was why I said story and not history.
As noted, it's LDI rye - in the "old days" it was a 6 year old... Not the case anymore.
I will gladly continue the notions that you'd be better off with Bulleit @ about 4 years and 1/2 the price, or even find a Willet 4yr @ 110pr for around $35.
Do some reading on their (hyperbole-ridden) backstory and then decide if you want to pursue it over other LDI derived products.