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SAZERAC RYE WHISKEY FULL PROOF JOINS THE BUFFALO TRACE DISTILLERY PORTFOLIO

FRANKFORT, KY (November 12, 2025) – Buffalo Trace Distillery is proud to introduce Sazerac Rye Whiskey Full Proof as a permanent addition to its growing Sazerac Rye portfolio. Bottled at 125 proof, this bold new release emerges from the Distillery’s recent expansion and amplifies the brand’s signature spicy, peppery, and dry profile to…

The Spirit of Ohio: Exploring High Bank Distillery & The Whiskey War Collection

Table of Contents Toggle The Story Behind High Bank DistilleryThe Origin of “Whiskey War”Whiskey War Barrel ProofWhiskey War Midnight CaskWhiskey War Double DoubleWhiskey War Cigar CaskFinal Thoughts: High Bank’s Rise in American WhiskeyJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! Where creativity, craftsmanship, and conflict converge in the glass. Ohio isn’t usually…

Why 9-10 Year Bourbons and High-Proof Single Barrels Hit the Sweet Spot

For bourbon lovers, the hunt for balance never really ends. Some chase older age statements for deep oak and complexity. Others swear by younger, livelier pours that keep more of the grain’s natural sweetness. But in my experience — and for many enthusiasts — the real magic often happens right…

WOODFORD RESERVE RELEASES HOLIDAY BOTTLE DESIGNED BY FASHION BRAND MARKARIAN

October 15, 2025 (VERSAILLES, KY) — Woodford Reserve is elevating the holiday season with the release of its 2025 holiday bottle, featuring artwork created by fashion designer Alexandra O’Neill, founder of the luxury brand Markarian. The design captures Markarian’s signature aesthetic while embracing the festive spirit of the season—effortlessly merging vintage influences…

THE BUFFALO TRACE ANTIQUE COLLECTION CELEBRATES ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE DEBUT OF E.H. TAYLOR BOTTLED-IN-BOND, A TRIBUTE TO THE BOURBON PIONEER’S ENDURING LEGACY

  FRANKFORT, Ky (OCT 8, 2025) – This fall, Buffalo Trace Distillery proudly celebrates the 25th release of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC) with its first new addition in nearly two decades: Colonel E.H. Taylor Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon. First introduced in 2000, the Antique Collection honors Buffalo Trace Distillery’s historic whiskey brands and the…

WOODFORD RESERVE RELEASES ITS FIRST HIGH-PROOF RYE:  BARREL STRENGTH RYE

  OCTOBER 2, 2025 (VERSAILLES, KY) — Today Woodford Reserve announced a new limited-edition bottle: Barrel Strength Rye. To craft this new expression, Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall used a pre-prohibition style mash bill of 53% rye, the same mash bill as Woodford Reserve Rye, but bottled it at the strength of…

BUFFALO TRACE DISTILLERY CELEBRATES FILLING ITS 9 MILLIONTH BARREL OF BOURBON SINCE PROHIBITION

FRANKFORT, KY (September 30, 2025) – In a celebration of tradition, craftsmanship, and growth, Buffalo Trace Distillery today announces the filling of its nine millionth barrel of bourbon since Prohibition. This historic accomplishment comes on the heels of Buffalo Trace completing its decade long, $1.2 billion expansion project earlier this year, which has…

Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection Sweet Oak Bourbon Review (2025 Release)

Table of Contents Toggle GalleryJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! About the Woodford Reserve Masters Collection Launched in 2005, the Woodford Reserve Masters Collection has become one of bourbon’s longest-running experimental series, offering a new limited-edition whiskey each year. Every release highlights a specific element of whiskey-making — whether it’s…

New Holland Origin Toasted Barrel Single Barrels Review: Sweater Weather, Take Me Home Country Road & Candy Shop

Table of Contents Toggle Bottle DetailsTasting NotesHow Much Would I Pay for Sweater Weather?Bourbinsane BreakdownIs Sweater Weather Worth It?Bottle DetailsTasting NotesHow Much Would I Pay for Candy Shop?Bourbinsane BreakdownIs Candy Shop Worth It?Bottle DetailsTasting NotesHow Much Would I Pay for Take Me Home, Country Roads?Bourbinsane BreakdownIs Take Me Home, Country…

Blue Note Honey Bourbon Cask (2025) & Blue Note Honey Rye Cask (2025) Review

Table of Contents Toggle About Blue Note BourbonBottle DetailsTasting NotesHow Much Would I Pay for Blue Note Honey Bourbon & Honey Rye Cask?Bourbinsane BreakdownIs Blue Note Honey Bourbon & Honey Rye Cask Worth It?GalleryJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! About Blue Note Bourbon Blue Note Bourbon™, produced by B.R. Distilling…

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