Black Velvet Reserve

Key Information

Whiskey Name: Black Velvet Reserve
Country of Origin: Canada
Type: Blended Canadian
Proof: 80
Mash Bill: Blend of Corn, Rye, and Malt Whiskys
Cask Type: Unknown, likely used oak
Distillery: Black Velvet
Average MSRP Price: $13

Tasting Notes

Nose: caramel, cream, fruit, candy, Skittles, berry

Palate: sharp, bitter, sweet, orange, citrus, zest, orange creamsicle, nut, oak, perfume, clover petals

Finish: boring, nothing there

Ratings

Erik

Nose: 1.5 + Palate: 3 + Finish: 1 = Average: 2/5

Keith

Nose: 3.5 + Palate: 3 + Finish: .5 = Average: 2.5/5

Josh

Nose: 2 + Palate: 3 + Finish: 1 = Average: 2/5

Guesses

Erik

Type: Canadian
Proof: 80
Retail: $18
Would Pay: $14

Keith

Type: Bourbon
Proof: 82
Retail: $18
Would Pay: $12

Josh

Type: Irish
Proof: 80
Retail: $25
Would Pay: $17

Conclusion

Overall Rating: 2/5

Average Would Pay: $14 (+1 Over SRP)