Small Batch Select is a regular staple of the core lineup of Four Roses bourbon; if you're interested From the Four Roses website: Master Distiller Brent Elliott selected and mingled six of Four Roses’ 10 Bourbon of candied fruit with warmth and spice, Small Batch Select is enjoyable to both casual drinkers and Bourbon Company on Label: Four Roses Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: A blend of 6 recipes: OBSV,

Company on Label:  Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky Whiskey Type:  Kentucky straight bourbon around 8 years old) Buy online:   Frootbat Further identification:  This is the 25C batch of Stagg bourbon a long rest, things settle into a comfortable territory that is just simple, classic Buffalo Trace bourbon TL;DR: Crowd-pleasing, airy bourbon that doesn't quite suck Rating:  3/5 Middle of the road whiskey. Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

Their 80 gallon Christian Carl pot still has been hard at work through the years producing bourbon, rye Let's dive into another example of Starlight straight bourbon picked by some of the community's best. TL;DR: Sweet, punchy bourbon with its own character unlike any other Rating: 4/5 (Really good; I want The strawberry and crêpe tones here fondly remind me of a straight bourbon pick I did early last year I really dig Starlight straight bourbon.

experiences and sat down for one final taste of the 2025 release of Old Rip Van Winkle 10 year wheated bourbon Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery (Buffalo Trace), Frankfort, Kentucky Whiskey Type:  Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages:  Undisclosed wheated bourbon mash bill Proof:  107° Age:  10 years MSRP Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

Good Trouble Bourbon is on a mission to spread meaningful impact beyond what's inside a bottle. Robinson, a Chicago entrepreneur and social impact advocate, the brand's focus is not just on how the bourbon Guided by this mantra, the brand donates a portion of the proceeds from Good Trouble bourbon sales to I would also be remiss not to highlight Dee's  perspective on bourbon , which many enthusiasts in the whiskey community would likely agree with: that bourbon can be a catalyst for conversation, connection

Brown bourbon: @loveofdramsanddrinks says, "It’s hard to find anything better for the price." @jerryiniraq posits, "Hands down my favorite thrifty bourbon. Without knowing this is one of the cheapest bourbons out there, would you enjoy a glass? Deep vanilla barrel char, a hallmark of Heaven Hill bourbon, is woven deeply into the fabric of the glass Returning from a sip I continue to find lovely, classic bourbon barrel aromas.

of their rarest and strangest stocks, the 10th and final bottling showcases a mingling of 10 year bourbon chosen by Bruce Russell and Eddie's choice 16 year bourbon. Eddie's choice, a 16-year-old bourbon, offers a robust oak foundation complemented by nuanced earthy Together, Eddie and Bruce have crafted a high-proof bourbon of unparallelled distinction; a labor of Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

This sample comes again courtesy of @bourbon_fiend_and_finder on what apparently is a larger sample swap year) Further identification: MGP sourced; this limited edition was finished for 8 months in Banyuls barrel

I have admittedly not had a ton of Bardstown Bourbon Company, other than a few choice single barrels Company on Label: Bardstown Bourbon Company Whiskey Type: Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill whiskey from Bardstown Bourbon Company. Barrel funk continues to dominate even after a sip. Perhaps this IS the Kentucky bourbon scene exemplified.

Stagg bourbon . Having tasted some of the original Geo. T. I've tasted quite a few years of Stagg, and they are, for the most part, some of the best bourbon I've Company on Label:  Buffalo Trace Distillery Whiskey Type: Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Late in the glass, leathery tones begin to take over a bit, though it remains just a perfect bourbon The mouthfeel is pervasive, tingly, sweet, and creamy—everything I like in a barrel proof bourbon.

If Weller Full Proof is the pinnacle of barrel selection, this is the brand's magnus opus. Weller picks with local retailers now, and if they'd let me, I'd absolutely want to bottle them at barrel If you're not familiar, barrel proof means that no water is added to the whiskey prior to bottling. You get the closest experience to thieving straight from the barrel which is an awesome thing to do if Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Wheated Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Buffalo

They use Speyside bourbon cooperage in Jackson, Ohio and distill on a 68 inch diameter column still that Such is the case for Middle West's cask strength wheated bourbon. Company on Label:   Middle West Spirits Whiskey Type:  Straight wheated bourbon whiskey Mash Bill Percentages TL;DR: This might just replace your favorite allocated bourbon Rating:  4.5/5 ( Absolutely delicious. Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the