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Tito’s Handmade Vodka

Tito’s is made at the oldest distillery in Texas (dating from way back in 1997). It’s got a slight earthy nose and more than a little earthy and mineral taste. That’s not much of a surprise given the...

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Dripping Springs Vodka

Dripping Springs Vodka doesn’t have too much of a nose, but has a fairly heavy mouth feel, and feels viscous and almost oily. The taste is rather smooth, with some slight bitter aftertaste, but more...

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Treaty Oak Platinum Rum

Sweet vanilla nose with a bit of caramel candy. Smells like dessert. The taste profile is less sweet and not as cloying to palate as I might have suspected from the nose and from the thick syrupy feel...

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Balcones Baby Blue Hopi Corn Whisky

I used a snifter for this one, since I drink my Scotch and other whiskeys that way, but after getting an initial whiff it seems pretty clear that this one is better served in a shot glass. It has a...

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Balcones Rumble

Surprisingly, for a domestic creation, the nose is like something between a cachaca and a tequila, but not in a rough way. There’s also a lot of honey fragrance, which gives it a competing smoothness...

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Review: Cinco vodka

Cinco Five Star Vodka is a wheat vodka made using water from the Edwards Aquifer, which underlies the San Antonio area. The amber wheat is described as from “the great American Heartland”, which...

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