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Wild Turkey 8 Year 101 Bourbon Review – A Bold Return to Age-Stated Excellence

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 of the bourbon world—praised for its consistency, affordability, and no-nonsense flavor—the return of an age-stated 8-year version in the U.S. is a significant…

The MaltyVerse Review: Bourbon, Comic Books, and a Multiverse of Flavor

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 actual storyline? Enter the MaltyVerse, a bold concept from the team behind Barrel Global. It’s not just a series of limited-edition whiskeys—it's…

Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond 7 Year Bourbon Review – A Decanter Without Depth?

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 the stewardship of the legendary Julian “Pappy” Van Winkle Sr., who began producing it at the iconic Stitzel-Weller Distillery in the early…

Green River Army 250th Anniversary Bourbon Review

A Pour That Honors 250 Years of Service In honor of 250 years of service, sacrifice, and strength, Green River Distilling Co. has released a bourbon that goes far beyond what’s in the glass. This limited-edition bottling commemorates the founding of the United States Army on June 14, 1775—a full…

1792 XV Cask Strength 15-Year Bourbon: Barton’s Bold Leap into Ultra-Aged Territory

Introduction For years, bourbon enthusiasts have dreamed of a release that combines serious age with serious proof. It’s a combination that’s become increasingly rare in today’s bourbon market, where many distilleries shy away from ultra-aged cask strength expressions due to the evaporation loss, flavor unpredictability, and high costs of long-term…

High n’ Wicked Bourbon vs Rye Review: Wickedly Good Whiskey?

Introduction High n’ Wicked is a newer independent bottler and brand that’s starting to make waves with sourced whiskey releases that carry a touch of uniqueness—particularly through their fermentation approach: sweet mash for their bourbon, and sour mash for their rye. These choices can yield a more vibrant and expressive…

Woodford Reserve Distillery Series Tawny Port Finish Review

Introduction Woodford Reserve is no stranger to pushing the boundaries of traditional bourbon through its Distillery Series, and their latest limited release, Tawny Port Finish, is no exception. With a blend of rye and bourbon whiskey that includes bourbon finished in Tawny Port casks, this expression promises rich layers of…

WOODFORD RESERVE RELEASES NEW DISTILLERY SERIES:  TAWNY PORT FINISH

MAY 20, 2025 (VERSAILLES, KY) — Today, Woodford Reserve releases a new limited-edition bottle as part of its Distillery Series – Tawny Port Finish. To craft this new expression, Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall combines a rye and bourbon blend with bourbon finished in Tawny Port barrels, which accentuates the fruit character…

1792 Small Batch vs Single Barrel Bourbon Review: Is the Upgrade Worth It?

Introduction 1792 Bourbon, distilled at Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky, is known for delivering bold, high-rye bourbon at accessible prices. With a portfolio ranging from Small Batch to Full Proof and beyond, Barton has carved out a respectable lane among value-conscious bourbon drinkers. Two of the most available—and compared—options…

Heaven Hill Distillery Announces Spring 2025 Edition of the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series

Press Release - BARDSTOWN, KY  Heaven Hill Distillery announced the release of the Spring 2025 edition of Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series, a 9-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Comprised of barrels produced in the spring of 2016, and bottled in the spring of 2025, the fifteenth national release ushers in…

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