![]() ![]() Wicked Lightning Peach Pie Moonshine – Strong chemical flavoring notes on the nose, unlike any peach pie I’ve ever had. Who’s looking for underproof moonshine today? I’m unclear. Classic, lightly corny on the body, but quite mild thanks to it being watered down considerably. Wicked Lightning Moonshine – Slight popcorn on the nose. the 87 though, and this bottling doesn’t appear on the Wicked website, so it’s unclear if it’s even on the market any more. That slightly lower alcohol translates to slightly more sugar, though, so any “premium reserve” translates into “extra sweetness.” It’s hard to tell much of a difference vs. Wicked 84 1/2 Premium Reserve American Light Whiskey – This tastes almost exactly the same as Wicked 87 though, surprisingly, the slight downtick in proof is noticeable. A shot would probably kill you from the sugar shock. Clearly packaged as an alternative to Fireball and other “party whiskeys,” this one just goes too far into sugar land for more than a few sips. Vanilla lingers on the finish - but it’s more like vanilla ice cream… melted, with lots of sprinkles. On the tongue, an enormous butterscotch candy character overwhelms, lingering until it fades into something closer to a pink bubblegum character. The impossibly dark in color Wicked 87 is an off-putting experience, starting things off with a gumball and cotton candy scented nose. Rather, it’s a type of whiskey that is distilled at higher proofs and aged in used barrels, rather than new ones. Wicked 87 American Light Whiskey – Light whiskey isn’t like light beer. With their mascot, Dirty Darcy (ahem), Wicked wants to rule the college shot market with this collection of minimally aged spirits made from 100% corn. Oh, how I’ve procrastinated on these reviews, a collection of light whiskeys and moonshines bottled by a Kansas company called Wicked Spirits, aka Wicked Tango. ![]()
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