Table of Contents Toggle What We Know So Far: A Look at the LabelsSweet Mash, Barrel Proof, No Chill Filtration: A Whiskey Nerd’s DreamTasting Expectations: What Might These Old Reserve Ryes Deliver?Why I’m Personally Excited About These Peerless Rye ReleasesThe Big Question: What Will the Price Be?Where to Buy: Will…
Table of Contents Toggle Bottle Details:Tasting Notes:How Much Would I Pay for Blue Note Rye Whiskey?Should You Buy Blue Note Rye Whiskey?Is Blue Note Rye Whiskey Worth It?GalleryJoin the Bourbinsane Family on Patreon! Blue Note Rye Whiskey brings a youthful, vibrant rye to the table—unfiltered and bottled at 93 proof,…
Blanton’s Bourbon has become a cultural icon in the whiskey world—a bottle that seems to hold as much mystique as it does bourbon. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey collector, a curious newcomer, or a gift shopper trying to impress someone who loves bourbon, chances are you’ve heard whispers (or shouts)…
A new age statement has officially hit the TTB, and it's one that bourbon fans have been waiting for: Knob Creek 21 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. While we’ve seen Beam Suntory push the envelope in recent years with age-stated releases like the 15 and 18 Year, this marks the…
Table of Contents Toggle Bottle Details:Tasting Notes:How Much Would I Pay for Blue Note Juke Joint Bourbon?Should You Buy Blue Note Juke Joint Bourbon?Is Blue Note Juke Joint Bourbon Worth It? Blue Note Bourbon has quickly gained recognition for delivering a smooth, bold whiskey with a deep connection to Memphis'…
FRANKFORT, KY (April 11, 2025) – The Kentucky River is returning to normal levels, and the Frankfort community is beginning to assess and understand the damage caused by flood waters across the region. At Buffalo Trace Distillery, flood waters have now completely receded, granting access and allowing for clean-up and recovery…
Aged & Ore: Elevating the Whiskey Experience with Premium Glassware and Accessories As a whiskey enthusiast, I’ve had the opportunity to explore countless whiskey glasses, decanters, and accessories over the years, but few brands have truly impressed me as much as Aged & Ore. Recently, they sent me a care…
Introduction: There's nothing like the satisfying combination of smoky, spicy BBQ paired with a glass of fine bourbon. Whether it's a backyard barbecue or a casual dinner with friends, the two make the ultimate pairing. But with so many bourbons and BBQ dishes to choose from, finding the perfect combination…
Versailles, KY (April 8, 2025) – Today, Woodford Reserve announces a time-honored tradition with an unparalleled offering for the 151st Kentucky Derby: the $5,000 Mint Julep Charity Cup program. A total of 151 hand-crafted julep cups, 51 fine polished pewter and 100 sterling silver with heavy 24 karat gold plate, are…
Table of Contents Toggle IntroductionOrigin and Geographic DistinctionsIngredients and Mash BillDistillation ProcessAging and MaturationFlavor ProfileBourbon vs. Scotch Comparison TablePeat and Smoke: A Defining DifferenceAlcohol Content and Bottling StrengthCost and AvailabilityCocktails and Serving StylesWhich One is Right for You?Conclusion Introduction Whiskey enthusiasts around the world often debate the differences between bourbon…