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  • Stagg Jr Batch 23A Bourbon Review

    Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo as notes of leather, allspice, black pepper kernels, and rich caramel sauce just screams "well-aged bourbon evolution in the glass, but the profile it does consistently deliver is not one I think any fan of bourbon Again the linger is long and magnificent with classic bourbon tones of the aforementioned cherry, crème TL;DR: A great barrel proof bourbon with plenty to enjoy & explore for those looking for excitement Rating

  • Stagg Jr Batch 23B Bourbon Review

    The biannual release of this antler-adorned bottle is a new opportunity to explore a big, bold bourbon Always released at full barrel proof with no water added and no chill filtration, this is bourbon at Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo Overall this glass has fallen into a classic, dry, caramel-bomb bourbon nose that doesn't overly excite TL;DR: Classic, but rather boring bourbon that fails to materialize any patent distinction Rating: 3/

  • Stagg Jr Bourbon Batch 11 Review: Were the Older Batches Just... Better?

    Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky Whiskey Type: Kentucky straight bourbon NAS (generally assumed to be 8-12 years) MSRP: $50 Further identification: This is batch 11 of Stagg bourbon first released in the winter of 2018 Nose: On first lifting the glass, I smell classic old Kentucky bourbon I'm most impressed by how balanced this is presenting for a 127.9 proof bourbon. Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

  • Mayor Pingree 16 Year Bourbon Review

    Company on Label: Mayor Pingree (Valentine Distilling) Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Indiana bourbon mash bill (either 21% or 36% rye) Proof: 139.4° Age: 16 years Further identification

  • Blue Run Trifecta Blend Bourbon Review

    this release, I'll reach into Blue Run's description which reads: Blue Run Trifecta Kentucky Straight Bourbon them what she calls “wood heat.” 189 barrels were used for this blend which rendered out a 117.1 proof bourbon Company on Label: Blue Run Spirits Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: A blend TL;DR: Unique spice-forward Kentucky bourbon that jumps around a lot Rating: 3/5 (Decent. Shaylyn has managed to take well understood Kentucky bourbon stocks and blended them in a way that creates

  • Stagg Jr Bourbon Batch 24B Review: Is Stagg Finally Back?

    I even warned folks that their bourbon might just steal your girl . What do you think? Company on Label:  Buffalo Trace Distillery Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill spot on the Stagg Hub at the time of writing, and I'll keep sharing this decent value, barrel proof bourbon Buy Stagg Bourbon Batch 24B WRITTEN BY: NICK ANDERSON With nearly a decade of sipping experience, Nick Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

  • 2024 William Larue Weller Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon Review

    That's William Larue Weller himself, the man who inspired the bourbon namesake you still see today. The story is much richer than just what is told through this blend of 12-14 year wheated bourbon from University to achieve a deeper understanding of the Kentucky legend who invented a whole new category of bourbon Their other wheated bourbon offerings that are available throughout the year include: Weller Special The empty glass smells of well-made Kentucky bourbon, which I assure you, is resolute praise.

  • Stagg Jr Batch 22A Bourbon Review

    Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Buffalo It does everything barrel proof Kentucky bourbon should do: it's big & bold, it sizzles in the mouth, TL;DR: Crushable, classic Buffalo Trace bourbon Rating: 4/5 (Really good.

  • Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 22 Year Bourbon Review - Where Were You in 2003?

    Company on Label: Heaven Hill Distillery, Bardstown, Kentucky Whiskey Type: Kentucky straight bourbon It's a bourbon in every way that my nose has been trained to understand. As the liquid level gets lower, the sweet bourbon aromas just get better and better here. Sipping near the bottom of the glass illustrates a classic, enjoyable, old bourbon. TL;DR: A straightforward and enjoyable old Kentucky bourbon that is undeniably Heaven Hill Rating: 4/

  • Stagg Jr Batch 25C Bourbon Review: Which 2025 Batches Are Worth Hunting?

    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

  • Stagg Jr Bourbon Batch 25D Review: How Many Batches is Too Many?

    but it also makes understanding which ones are worth the hunt even more complicated for barrel proof bourbon Company on Label:  Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky Whiskey Type:  Kentucky straight bourbon Wafts of vanilla scream traditional bourbon through and through. While some of the previous batches have lived up to the 8-12 year old bourbon range, this batch feels Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

  • Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon Review: 2025 is the Year For Sharing

    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

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