Table of Contents Toggle IntroductionBottle DetailsTasting NotesHow Much Would I Pay?Is Wild Turkey 8 Year 101 Worth It?GalleryJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! Introduction Wild Turkey 8 Year 101 marks a bold new chapter for one of Kentucky’s most iconic distilleries. While Wild Turkey 101 has long been a staple…
Table of Contents Toggle Bottle #1 – “A Wreck in Kentucky”Bottle #2 – “No Pressure Whiskey”Final Thoughts: Collectible Comics & Quality JuiceGalleryJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! What Exactly Is the MaltyVerse? Whiskey has always told a story—from grain to barrel to bottle. But what if the story wasn’t just flavor and history… but an…
Table of Contents Toggle IntroductionWhat Is Barrel Charring?The Science Behind CharringUnderstanding Char LevelsImpact on Whiskey FlavorCharring vs. ToastingReal-World ExamplesConclusionJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! Introduction When savoring a glass of whiskey, the rich tapestry of flavors—vanilla, caramel, smoke, spice—owes much to the barrel it matured in. A pivotal factor in…
Table of Contents Toggle Bottle DetailsTasting NotesHow Much Would I Pay?Is Old Fitzgerald 7 Year Worth It?GalleryJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! Introduction Few names in bourbon history carry the vintage weight and reverence of Old Fitzgerald. First introduced in 1870 by John E. Fitzgerald, the brand eventually came under…
Table of Contents Toggle A Pour That Honors 250 Years of ServiceBottle Details:Tasting Notes:💵 How Much Would I Pay for Green River Army 250th Anniversary Bourbon?Bourbinsane Breakdown:Is Green River Army 250th Anniversary Bourbon Worth It?GalleryJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! A Pour That Honors 250 Years of Service In honor…
Elevate Your Whiskey Experience with Aeration and Chill—No Compromises These whiskey glasses were sent to me for review free of charge. My reviews and recommendations are 100% honest and transparent. If you're serious about whiskey—or even just getting into it—you probably already know that how you drink is nearly as…
FRANKFORT, KY (June 9, 2025) – Buffalo Trace Distillery formally announces the introduction of Eagle Rare 12: a bold, aspirational, yet accessible bourbon and the latest result of the World’s Most Award-Winning Distillery’s commitment to distilling and aging expertise. The latest age-stated addition to the famed Eagle Rare lineup, Eagle Rare 12…
Table of Contents Toggle IntroductionBarton 1792 Distillery: A Legacy of CraftsmanshipDecoding the TTB Label: What We KnowThe Significance of a 1-Liter BottleMy Flavor Expectations: A High-Rye, Well-Aged PowerhouseMarket Positioning: Entering the Elite TierFinal ThoughtsJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! Introduction For years, bourbon enthusiasts have dreamed of a release that…
Table of Contents Toggle IntroductionWhat We Know So Far:How Does 30 Years Impact BourbonHow Does It Stack Up Against Other Ultra-Aged Eagle Rare Bottlings?Final Thoughts: A New Standard or a $3,000 Mistake?Join the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! Introduction Buffalo Trace just turned heads again with a new TTB label submission…
Table of Contents Toggle Introduction: The Allure of Age StatementsWhat Is an Age Statement?Why Age Matters in WhiskeyThe Myth: Older Always Means BetterKey Factors That Matter More Than Just AgeBourbon vs. Scotch: How They Age DifferentlyAge Statement Marketing and the Collector’s MarketHow to Taste and Judge Whiskey Beyond the LabelExamples:…