
Editor’s Note: This whiskey was either bought as a sample by The Whiskey Wash or provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Per our editorial policies, this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.
Jordan Felix is a seasoned spirits professional with a decade of experience managing bars from Melbourne, Australia to New York City. His journey in the hospitality industry ignited a passion for spirits education, which led him to become the Distillery Ambassador and Bar Manager/Curator of the Multnomah Whisk(e)y Library at Westward Whiskey in Portland, Oregon. A Japanese Studies Major and Kentucky Colonel, Jordan's diverse background adds a unique flavor to his whiskey expertise. He believes that "Whiskey is for everyone," and his commitment to hospitality and education makes him a welcoming guide in the world of whiskey.

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