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Our one true passion is to find the whiskies that are both common and uncommon and break them down into fun and relatable whiskey reviews that give you the background of a particular bottle as well as what to expect.
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Based out of Indianapolis, Indiana, we’re close enough to the epicenter of bourbon (that would be Kentucky) that we can take the pulse of the trends and new releases as soon as we catch whiff of them.
Maker’s Mark Wood Finishing Series: The Heart Release Review
Maker’s resurrects the Wood Finishing Series for a second round
Old Fitzgerald 13 Year Old Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Review
Heaven Hill unearths a batch of tanked, wheated bourbon to celebrate a special milestone
Bardstown Bourbon Company Small Batch Stave Finish Bourbon Review
A new type of Bardstown Bourbon Company Bourbon appears
Four Roses Private Selection Bourbon (Father’s Day – 2024) Review
The highest proofed Private Selection ever bottled.
Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 18 Year Old Bourbon Review
It feels like I’ve reviewed this before…
Lot No. 40 Cask Strength Rye Whisky (1st Release, 2017) Quick Review
The first release of the Norther Borders Rare Collection
William Heavenhill 17 Year Old Small Batch Bourbon Review
The 10th release of the William Heavenhill Line
Redwood Empire Pipe Dream Bourbon Review
Can a blend of bourbons from four different states stand out in a crowded segment?
Wild Turkey Master’s Keep: Triumph Rye Whiskey Review
Wild Turkey tries the rye whiskey route again for the 2024 Master’s Keep release
Wild Turkey Private Selection Single Barrel Bourbon Review
Have you ever seen those comic strips where a person finds a genie in a bottle and every wish they ask for has a dark turn? The genie grants the …
Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Rye Whiskey Review
It was only a matter of time before Elijah Craig’s Rye Whiskey was put into a toasted barrel
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof 2017 Comparison Review: A117, B517 and C917
A Battle Royale of every Elijah Craig Barrel Proof batch released in 2017.
Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Beast Masters “Brine Harder”) Quick Review
The Beast Masters select a barrel from Wild Turkey to slap a new pickle sticker on
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2017) Review
The 2017 release of George T. Stagg
Weller Millennium Review
Does the unbelievable price make it an unbelievable whiskey?
West Fork Whiskey Co. Distiller’s Collection Double Oaked Bourbon Quick Review
West Fork Whiskey Co’s Bourbon grows up and gets the double-barrel treatment
Weller Craft Your Perfect Bourbon (CYPB), 2018 Quick Review
The very first Weller CYPB release
New Riff High Note Collection – Balboa Rye Whiskey Quick Review
New Riff’s third attempt at Balboa Rye Whiskey – only this time at Barrel Proof
Barrell Craft Spirits Cask Finish Series: Tale of Two Islands Quick Review
Jamaica, Scotland and the United States all in one bottle
Wight’s Old Reserve Maryland Straight Rye Whiskey (1951) Review
Maryland Rye Whiskey the way it was supposed to be made
Belle Meade Cask Finish Bourbon Finished in Calvados Casks Review
Guys, uh, what exactly does Calvados Cask taste like? Like warm apple pie. McDonald’s or homemade?
Four Roses Private Selection Barrel Strength Bourbon OBSK (Whole Foods) Quick Review
A quick look at a Private Selection from Whole Foods
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Tasters’ “Twin Blend” Whiskey Quick Review
A Bourye by any other name would still taste as sweet
Corbin Cash 1917 Merced Rye Whiskey Review
Can you taste the difference?
Parker’s Heritage Collection Promise of Hope (Release 7) Review
I want to go to Deatsville for my next vacation!
1792 Full Proof Single Barrel Bourbon (Neat Drinker’s Association and QBB Pick) Quick Review
A quick review of the NDA pick of 1792 Full Proof
Starlight Bloody Butcher Bourbon Blood Moon Batch (2023) Review
Starlight joins the heirloom grain trend by putting Bloody Butcher Corn into their bourbon.
Bully Boy Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review
Boston is a city built on beer, but is there room for bourbon?
Barrell Foundation Bourbon Review
The most inexpensive Barrell product yet.
Russell’s Reserve 15-Year-Old Bourbon Review
Wild Turkey ups the ante with an even older version of Russell’s Reserve
Art of the Spirits 20-Year-Old Missouri Wheated Bourbon Single Barrel (r/Bourbon Selection) Review
20 year old bourbon from a mysterious distillery in Missouri
Bardstown Bourbon Company Collaborative Series: Amrut Review
Ever had a malt whiskey that’s not from Europe?
I.W. Harper 15 Year Bourbon Review
One of the oldest age-stated bourbons you can find under $100.
George Dickel Bourbon 8-Years-Old Review
Nicole Austin proves that Tennessee Whiskey really is just re-branded bourbon
Barrell Bourbon Batch 036 Review
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