Bourbon Lovers: This Is Your List

Bourbon Lovers: This Is Your List

Discover the ultimate Bartender's guide with "The Only Bourbon List You Will Ever Need," a comprehensive compilation designed to satisfy bourbon enthusiasts at every stage. This all-inclusive list features an expertly curated selection spanning from beginner-friendly options to mid-level delights and top-shelf treasures. Each bourbon is chosen for its unique character, superior quality, and the story it tells of time-honored distilling traditions. Whether you're a novice eager to explore or a seasoned connoisseur in search of the finest expressions, this definitive list ensures you have the perfect bourbon for any occasion, making it the quintessential reference for every bourbon lover. Shop bourbons now!

Elijah Craig Bourbon Small Batch

The Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon stands out as a remarkable value, offering an exceptional experience for bourbon enthusiasts. The inviting bouquet opens with delightful aromas of honey, sweet corn, vanilla, and brown sugar, setting the stage for what unfolds on the equally luscious palate. This bourbon strikes a perfect balance, combining boldness with smoothness, as flavors of honey, vanilla, and molasses take center stage, complemented by a subtle dry oakiness. Whether savored neat or with a touch of water, Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon delivers a memorable and satisfying drinking experience. Buy it now for $22.99.

Four Roses Bourbon Yellow Label

The Four Roses Bourbon Yellow Label is a timeless classic known for its smooth and approachable character. This bourbon, crafted by the esteemed Four Roses Distillery, boasts a mellow and well-balanced profile that has earned it a permanent place among bourbon enthusiasts. With a blend of ten distinct bourbon recipes, the Yellow Label expression showcases a harmonious combination of sweet, fruity, and spicy notes. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in your favorite cocktail, Four Roses Bourbon Yellow Label offers a versatile and enjoyable sipping experience, making it a go-to choice for those seeking a reliable and satisfying bourbon. Buy it now for $24.99.

Wyoming Whiskey Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey

The Wyoming Whiskey Small Batch Bourbon is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of Wyoming's distilling traditions. This small-batch bourbon is meticulously crafted using Wyoming-grown grains, including corn, wheat, and malted barley, resulting in a uniquely regional flavor profile. Aged in charred white oak barrels, the whiskey exhibits a rich and well-balanced character with notes of caramel, vanilla, and a hint of spice. The careful blending of barrels ensures consistency in each batch, providing a smooth and approachable sipping experience. Wyoming Whiskey Small Batch Bourbon reflects the spirit of the American West, making it a standout choice for bourbon enthusiasts seeking a taste of Wyoming's distinct terroir. Buy it now for $49.00.

Maker's Mark Bourbon

The Maker's Mark Bourbon is an iconic American whiskey known for its distinctive red wax-dipped bottles and handcrafted approach. Produced in Loretto, Kentucky, Maker's Mark has maintained a commitment to quality and tradition since its inception in 1958. This wheated bourbon, crafted with corn, red winter wheat, and malted barley, offers a smooth and approachable taste. The signature sweetness of the wheat complements the notes of caramel, vanilla, and subtle spice, creating a well-balanced flavor profile. Maker's Mark is carefully aged in charred American white oak barrels, contributing to its rich amber hue and mellow finish. With its recognizable bottle and consistently satisfying taste, Maker's Mark Bourbon stands as a classic choice for bourbon enthusiasts and those exploring the world of American whiskey. Buy it now for $29.99.

1792 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

The 1792 Small Batch Bourbon stands out with its meticulous craftsmanship and unique high-rye mash-bill, expertly combining the finest corn, rye, and malted barley. The aging process takes place exclusively on the top floors of warehouses, ensuring that the barrels reach peak maturity. Under the discerning eye of the Master Distiller, select barrels are chosen and married to create this exceptional small batch bourbon. Bottled at 93.7 proof, it delivers a bold yet smooth flavor profile, making it a versatile choice for sipping neat, over ice, or in classic bourbon cocktails. With an ABV of 46.85%, 1792 Small Batch Bourbon invites enthusiasts to raise a glass to elevated expectations in the world of bourbon. Buy it now for $29.99.

Fistful Of Bourbon

William Grant's Fistful of Bourbon is its introduction to the world of bourbon comes in the form of this carefully crafted blend, bringing together five straight bourbons bottled at a smooth 90 proof. Drawing on over a century of expertise in blending whiskies, this expression showcases a perfect balance of sweetness and complexity. Ideal for sipping and fostering enjoyable conversations, William Grant's bourbon debut is sure to please both seasoned enthusiasts and those new to the bourbon scene. Buy it now for $29.99.

Larceny Small Batch Bourbon

The Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon, steeped in historical legacy, traces its roots back to John E. Fitzgerald, a post-Civil War distiller who founded a distillery along the Kentucky River. Fitzgerald's Old Fitzgerald Bourbon, renowned for its quality, eventually landed in the hands of Julian P. "Pappy" Van Winkle, sealing its fate as one of the world's most celebrated bourbons. Larceny pays homage to Fitzgerald's discerning taste and the Old Fitzgerald brand, incorporating a unique mash of corn, wheat, malted barley, and rye. Distilled in Kentucky limestone water and fermented with a proprietary yeast strain, Larceny honors tradition by choosing wheat as its secondary grain, creating a distinctive and flavorful bourbon. Buy it now for $30.99.

Redwood Empire Pipe Dream Bourbon

The Redwood Empire's Pipe Dream, named after the 14th tallest tree globally, stands as their inaugural Bourbon whiskey proudly crafted in California. A blend of four to twelve-year-old barrels, with a mash bill featuring 75% corn, 21% raw rye, and 4% malt barley, this bourbon boasts a deep golden hue. The nose is powerful, exuding sweet maple, vanilla, and a hint of honey. On the palate, Pipe Dream offers a rich and complex experience with notes of roasted pecan, vanilla, and a lingering interplay of char and woody nuances. Bottled at 90 proof, it finishes smoothly with a touch of black pepper, showcasing the diverse and well-balanced character of this Californian bourbon. Buy it now for $32.99.

Smoke Wagon Straight Bourbon Whiskey

The Smoke Wagon Straight Bourbon, introduced in the fall of 2019, aims to deliver an affordable yet distinctive daily bourbon with the signature Smoke Wagon flavor profile. Crafted from barrels featuring a high rye mash bill, strategically placed on the top two floors of the warehouse without rotation, this bourbon undergoes a unique maturation process. The elevated temperatures on the upper floors contribute to increased expansion and interaction with the wood, resulting in a rich and creamy character beyond its years. With no barrel rotation, the bourbon avoids harsh tannin flavors, and the high rye mash bill imparts a delightful spicy and nutty finish. The nose opens with inviting aromas of honey, toasted nuts, oak, and a subtle heat. The palate offers a creamy mouthfeel, with initial sweetness of honey and caramel at the forefront, followed by notes of nuts, oak, and pepper spice that gradually intensify. The nuttiness and oak gracefully fade, giving way to the dominance of peppery rye spice across the palate. The finish is a harmonious blend of creamy sweetness, lingering oak, and pepper spice, creating a well-rounded and flavorful bourbon experience. Buy it now for $35.99.

Cooperstown Distillery Beanball Bourbon

The Cooperstown Distillery Beanball Bourbon is a meticulously crafted blend that introduces a touch of softness to the palate, enhancing layers of depth and complexity. Deliberately elevated in proof, this decision by our distiller serves to accentuate the distinctive finish notes, contributing to the overall enjoyment of this finely crafted spirit. Each element is carefully considered to create a bourbon experience that balances smoothness with a rich and nuanced character. Buy it now for $36.99.

Evan Williams Single Barrel

Evan Williams Single Barrel has remained an underrated gem since its inception in 1983, offering a vintage-dated selection of the finest barrels from the warehouses. Master distillers Craig Beam and his late father, Parker, meticulously handpick these barrels until only the best remains. Despite being bottled at a lower proof, perhaps deterring some, its quality shines through, especially when enjoyed neat. With recent releases like the 2009 vintage, it's evident that Evan Williams Single Barrel continues to uphold its legacy, a testament to Parker's enduring pride. Buy it now!

Four Roses Small Batch

The Four Roses perfects the marrying art of mingling multiple Bourbon recipes, our Master Distiller has expertly selected four original and limited Bourbons at the pinnacle of maturation. The result is a perfectly balanced small batch Bourbon that unveils a mellow symphony of rich, spicy flavors complemented by sweet, fruity aromas and nuanced notes of sweet oak and caramel. The finish is soft, smooth, and pleasantly long-lasting. Best enjoyed straight up, on the rocks, or with a splash, this exceptional Bourbon boasts a proof of 90 and an alcohol/volume of 45%. Buy it now for $39.99.

Knob Creek Small Batch Bourbon

This bottle of Jim Beam's Small Batch Bourbon is a testament to the artistry of aging, having matured in flash-fired white oak barrels. The intense charring process imparts a layer of red caramelized wood, contributing to the deep amber hue and sweet flavor of this 100-proof whiskey. With a moderately full-bodied profile, the palate is graced by notes of marmalade, honey, and maple. It exhibits a rounded and fragrant character, with ample fruitiness harmonizing with rich woody elements. The finish is long, smooth, sweet, and undeniably delicious. Buy it now for $39.99.

New Riff Single Barrel Bourbon

The releases from New Riff are uniquely tailored for different locations, predominantly available through select retailers. The whiskey within the bottle features New Riff's standard bourbon mash, consisting of 65% corn, 30% rye, and 5% malted barley. Aged for a minimum of four years, each bottle is individually filled without cutting or filtration, ensuring a distinctive and unaltered expression. Buy it now for $57.99!

Michter's US*1 Kentucky Straight Bourbon

This Michter’s Bourbon is crafted from a meticulously chosen mashbill showcasing top-tier American corn, Michter's US1 Bourbon undergoes a maturation process that extends beyond eight years, reaching optimal perfection. This genuinely small-batch bourbon is meticulously curated, usually consisting of no more than two dozen barrels per batch, eliminating the possibility of blending imperfections and demanding excellence from each barrel. Embodying the essence of Kentucky's Bluegrass State, Michter's US1 Kentucky Straight Bourbon offers a nuanced, mellow, and earthy profile, capturing the true spirit of its origin. Buy it now for $55.99.

Bulleit Bourbon

The Bulleit Bourbon  is crafted from the identical high-rye mash bill used in the original expression. The chosen barrels are blended into a single batch and bottled at Stitzel-Weller in Louisville, Kentucky. Staying true to its name, this iteration is presented uncut and unfiltered, directly from the barrel. Notably, each batch exhibits a unique alcohol by volume (ABV), fluctuating between 118 and 125 proof. Buy it now for $39.99.

Woodford Reserve Bourbon

This Woodford Reserve Bourbon, has a proof of 90.4, unveils a brilliant honey amber appearance that captivates the senses. The nose is a symphony of rich dried fruit, nuanced hints of mint, and a subtle interplay of oranges coated in a delicate dusting of cocoa. Undertones of faint vanilla and tobacco spice add depth to the aromatic experience. Upon tasting, the bourbon reveals its richness with a chewy, rounded, and remarkably smooth texture. Complex notes of citrus, cinnamon, and cocoa dance on the palate, accompanied by a delightful ensemble of toffee, caramel, chocolate, and spice. The finish is the pièce de résistance – silky smooth and almost creamy at first, leaving a long, warm, and wholly satisfying tail. This exceptional bourbon has garnered numerous accolades, including Gold Medals at prestigious competitions like the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and the International Spirits Challenge, affirming its status as a true connoisseur's choice. Buy it now for $40.00.

Old Forester Bourbon 100 Proof

The Old Forester Bourbon 100 Proof is a testament to the bourbon craftsmanship, offering robust and inviting aromas that beckon bourbon enthusiasts. The bouquet unfolds with notes of rich vanilla, dried roses, warm baking spices, and the sweetness of corn. This bourbon stands as a classic representation of the genre, providing a full and satisfying experience for the discerning palate. The accolades it has received, including the 2020 Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, the 2019 Gold at Whiskies of The World, and the Gold at the 2019 International Spirits Challenge in the Straight Bourbon, 10 Years and Younger category, underscore its exceptional quality and appeal among connoisseurs. Buy it now for $40.99.

Few Bourbon Whiskey

The Few bourbon whiskey is challenging the conventional wisdom that exceptional bourbon is exclusive to Kentucky, this bourbon blend proudly asserts its unique character. Crafted with a distinctive blend of 70% corn, 20% rye, and 10% malt, the spirit takes an unconventional approach by fermenting with a peppery yeast traditionally reserved for Saison beer. The nose introduces a symphony of cinnamon and clove, accompanied by the inviting sweetness of corn and the subtle influence of oak. The palate is bold and indulgent, expertly balancing the interplay of sweetness and spice. A departure from the ordinary, this bourbon offers an assertive spice profile and a subtle hint of drying astringency, making it a delightful choice for sipping neat or as a refreshing twist in a 'Bold Fashioned.' Buy it now for $43.99.

Angel's Envy Bourbon

Thai bottle of Angel’s Envy takes pride in its meticulous craftsmanship, producing bourbon in small, artfully curated batches. With a commitment to excellence, only eight to twelve barrels are selected at a time for blending, ensuring a precise flavor profile. Each barrel undergoes a thorough tasting process, guaranteeing that only the finest spirits contribute to the final product. What sets Angel's Envy apart is its unique finishing process; after the initial maturation, the bourbon undergoes a finishing touch in ruby port casks sourced from Spain. This distinctive step adds an extra layer of complexity to the flavor profile. Throughout this entire journey, every detail is carefully overseen by the Master Distiller, Lincoln Henderson, reflecting the brand's dedication to achieving unparalleled quality and taste in every bottle. Buy it now for $45.99.

Heaven's Door Straight Tennessee Bourbon

The Heaven’s Door whiskies are a unique collaboration between the iconic musician Bob Dylan and craft spirit veteran Marc Bushala. The partnership extends beyond conventional celebrity endorsements, with Dylan actively contributing to various aspects of the brand. From designing the distinctive gates featured on the label (inspired by Dylan's own metalworking creations) to influencing the flavor profile of the spirit itself, Dylan's artistic vision plays a significant role. The bourbon, a product of this artistic collaboration, boasts an alluring aroma marked by a sweet and spicy nose. Upon tasting, one can expect a harmonious blend of flavors, including notes of cinnamon, cherry, and brown sugar, creating a distinctive and memorable drinking experience. Buy it now for $45.99.

Milam & Greene Triple Cask Straight Bourbon Whiskey

The Milam & Greene Triple Cask is a meticulously crafted bourbon that embodies a thoughtful blend of three distinct whiskies. The artful composition starts with a foundation of 2 to 3-year-old premium Texas bourbon, introducing a lively spice. This is complemented by the inclusion of 3 to 4-year-old Tennessee whiskey, contributing delightful notes of vanilla and fruits. The blend is elevated further with the addition of 10 to 11-year-old Tennessee whiskey, imparting a robust structure and tannins. The result is a deep gold-hued bourbon with a refined and elegant nose, featuring hints of vanilla, florals, and spice. On the palate, the spirit exhibits a creamy and soft texture, surprising in its smoothness at 94 proof. The experience concludes with a medium warm finish, showcasing the bourbon's intricate interplay of structure and tannins. With its rich complexity and well-balanced profile, Milam & Greene Triple Cask offers a distinctive and enjoyable drinking experience at 94 proof. Buy it now for $46.99.

Oak & Eden Bourbon & Spire

The Oak & Eden Bourbon stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and innovative techniques. It begins with a foundation of corn mash, undergoing the traditional bourbon-making process, transforming the clear and pure "white dog" through a two-year maturation period in newly charred American White Oak barrels. Strict adherence to traditional craftsmanship defines this bourbon. However, Oak & Eden elevates the art by introducing a distinctive twist—a spire of American Oak. This hand-placed, carefully fired spire, featured in every bottle, acts as an "in-bottle finish," adding unique sweet, fruity notes and hints of honey to the bourbon. This patented process, combined with the use of the patented spire, sets Oak & Eden Bourbon apart as a truly distinctive and all-American whiskey with an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 45.0%. It seamlessly marries tradition and innovation in the realm of bourbon craftsmanship. Buy it now for $46.99.

Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon

The Four Roses distinguishes itself in the world of bourbon by producing ten distinct distillate flavors annually. Each flavor undergoes individual aging in new white oak charred barrels, resulting in bourbons characterized by floral and fruity aromas, coupled with smoothness and mellowness. Jim Rutledge, the master distiller, meticulously selects one of these ten flavors for the Four Roses Single Barrel, a treat for bourbon connoisseurs. This particular bourbon exhibits additional flavor nuances, featuring notes of honey, maple syrup, and subtle hints of cinnamon and nutmeg. Each barrel undergoes careful sampling and selection based on superior quality before being hand-bottled. With each bottle labeled by hand, detailing the warehouse and racking location, this limited inventory of Single Barrel Bourbon offers a unique and exquisite tasting experience, with each bottle containing 100 proof Bourbon and filling approximately 235 bottles per barrel. Buy it now for $48.99.

Basil Hayden's Bourbon

The origins of Basil Hayden's Bourbon harken back to 1796, a time when Basil Hayden, a master distiller, crafted the recipe. Having been raised in Maryland, where he honed the art of whiskey-making with rye, Hayden's journey to Kentucky saw him adapting his skills to create a distinctive bourbon. Departing from the norm, Hayden incorporated a higher proportion of rye in his bourbon, originally derived from a corn base. The result was a uniquely smooth and mild bourbon that bore the unmistakable imprint of his craft. Buy it now for $49.99.

Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey stands as a revered choice among whiskey enthusiasts, boasting over two centuries of expert craftsmanship. Its meticulous blend of corn, rye, and barley malt undergoes careful fermentation and distillation before being aged in charred oak barrels for a minimum of eight years. This aging process imparts rich, smoky undertones and subtle notes of vanilla, caramel, and toffee, creating a complex flavor profile that can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails. With its timeless appeal and exceptional quality, Buffalo Trace Bourbon is sure to elevate any drinking experience. Buy it now!

Willett Pot Still Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Willett Pot Still Reserve continues the family legacy with its exceptional single-barrel Kentucky straight bourbon. Aged for eight to ten years, it received the Gold Medal for taste and the Double Gold Medal for design at the 2008 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The distinctive bottle shape mirrors the traditional pot still used by the Willett Distilling Company for generations. Soft and refined on the nose, this bourbon offers delicate hints of vanilla, coconut, and cinnamon. Buy it now!

1792 Full Proof

The name Full Proof comes from the fact that the proof (125) of the bottle remains the same as it was before it went into the barrel. This powerful expression may not appeal to beginners, as it is unapologetically strong with a prominent oak presence on the nose. Unique tasting notes include caramelized sugar and dark chocolate, complemented by a range of baking spices. This bourbon offers a full-bodied flavor that enthusiasts will appreciate. For those looking to elevate their bourbon game with a high-proof spirit, this provides a memorable tasting experience. Buy it now!

Peerless Double Oak Bourbon Whiskey

Peerless Double Oak Bourbon Whiskey offers a unique and complex flavor profile achieved through a double barrel aging process. By exposing the bourbon to two separate casks, it extracts enhanced notes of grain, fruit, and herbs, resulting in a rich and balanced whiskey. Each barrel is carefully selected by our tasting team to ensure supreme quality and uphold the Peerless legacy, making it a standout choice for whiskey enthusiasts seeking depth and character in every sip. Buy it now!

Penelope Bourbon Four Grain

Named after the founders' newborn daughter, Penelope Bourbon is an award-winning company dedicated to crafting a series of approachable four-grain expressions that cater to both bourbon connoisseurs and novices. This Four Grain Straight Bourbon Whiskey blends three bourbon mash bills sourced from MGP, incorporating corn, wheat, rye, and malt. Aged for 2-3 years and non-chill-filtered, the bourbon showcases a unique barrel char with #4 staves and #2 heads, boasting a proof of 80. Perfect for both new bourbon enthusiasts and seasoned whiskey lovers seeking their ideal "Sessions" of Bourbon, Penelope exemplifies a commitment to quality and palate satisfaction. Buy now starting at $46.00.

Baker’s

Baker’s, often overshadowed by its Beam premium siblings Booker’s and Basil Hayden, tends to fly under the radar — and whiskey enthusiasts prefer it that way. Unlike its higher-proof relatives, Baker’s is barreled at a lower proof, resulting in a sweet bourbon with just the right alcohol content to offset its sweetness. While its packaging may be the simplest of the Beam trio, its taste and value make it stand out as the top choice, all for a reasonable price of $50. Buy it now!

Bowman Brothers

Bowman Distillery stands out as the sole non-Kentucky distillery on this esteemed list, perhaps contributing to its under-the-radar status among whiskey aficionados. Despite Virginia's historical ties to Kentucky and its lesser-known whiskey-making reputation, A. Smith Bowman Distillery consistently earns recognition for its exceptional products. Their small batch offering, characterized by its easy-drinking nature and high-rye profile, has garnered numerous accolades, all while maintaining an unexpectedly affordable price point for the quality it delivers. Buy it now!

Hand Barrel Single Barrel Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Standing on the edge of a sprawling 100-acre farm site in Bardstown, Kentucky, the founders of Bardstown Bourbon Company embraced a "go big or go home" mentality, and it paid off. Established in 2013 and reaching full production in 2015, their facility swiftly became one of the world's largest and most innovative distilleries, producing an impressive 7 million gallons of Spirit and 110,000 barrels annually. Serving as the central production hub for numerous renowned brands such as Jefferson’s, High West, and James E. Pepper, Bardstown Bourbon Company is a powerhouse in the whiskey industry. Among their notable projects is Hand Barrel, a small-batch barrel-to-bottle endeavor that prioritizes protecting the golden juice from UV light harm. Their Single Barrel Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, crafted from a mash bill of 64% corn, 24% rye, and 12% malted barley, represents the pinnacle of this dedication. Bottled at 52.5% ABV and non-chill filtered, it promises a unique sipping experience, unveiling notes of oaky caramel, cinnamon spice, and winter clove. Buy it now for $77.99!

Tincup Fourteener 14 Year Bourbon Whiskey

Exploring new additions to your Bourbon collection is a thrilling and delicious endeavor, and Tincup Fourteener 14 Year Bourbon Whiskey promises a delightful experience. Admired for its distinct flavor profile, this Bourbon stands out from the crowd, offering a true taste adventure for both connoisseurs and novices alike. Crafted with care by MGP Indiana in the United States and bottled at 42.0, this well-rounded spirit invites enthusiasts to savor its nuanced complexities. Beyond the ordinary, Tincup Fourteener 14 Year Bourbon Whiskey is an invitation to venture into new and exciting flavors, showcasing the diversity available in the world of spirits. Buy it now for $67.99!

Basil Hayden 10 Year Old

The flagship bottle of Basil Hayden Kentucky Straight Bourbon is an excellent, affordable whiskey, but the 10-year expression is a step above. Smooth, elegant, and approachable, it stands out even after considering robust bourbons, making it an excellent choice for those new to whiskey. The palate offers a subtle rye warmth, with sweet notes of caramel and honey shining brightest, complemented by earthy flavors like toasted notes and light smoke for added complexity. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned connoisseur, this whiskey is sure to be loved by anyone. Buy it now!

Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon undergoes a unique maturation process, where the award-winning Distiller's Select Bourbon is matured a second time in deeply toasted, lightly charred bourbon barrels. This double-barreling technique extracts additional soft, sweet oak character, resulting in a rich and vibrant flavor profile distinct from other Kentucky whiskeys. Master Distiller Chris Morris emphasizes the significance of "double the maturation, double the wood exposure" in achieving the Double Oaked character. Aromas of dark fruit and marzipan lead to flavors of vanilla, dark caramel, and hazelnut, culminating in a long, creamy finish. Recognized for its exceptional quality, Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon was honored as a Double Gold Medal Winner at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Buy it now!

Hirsch The Horizon Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Hotaling & Co., bearing the name of a 19th-century San Francisco Spirits pioneer, traces its roots back to the distilling arm of Anchor Steam Brewery. Over time, a series of acquisitions, mergers, and rebranding efforts have shaped it into the diverse distiller and importer it is today, offering more than three dozen fine adult beverages from its base in the City by the Bay. Among its reintroduced and revitalized brands is Hirsch "The Horizon," crafted from two MGP Spirits. A majority, 94%, is composed of a high-corn Spirit (75% corn, 21% Rye, and 4% malted barley) aged over five years. The remaining 6% is a high-rye mash (60% corn, 38% rye, and 4% malted barley) aged more than six years. This unique blend is bottled at a perfect 46% ABV, housed in a flask-shaped bottle adorned with a wood stopper, showcasing the evolution and craftsmanship of Hotaling & Co. Buy it now for $31.99!

Widow Jane 10 Year Old Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Widow Jane, a hyper-small-batch Brooklyn-based distillery, is dedicated to reviving the art of blending by marrying the finest and rarest bourbons from Kentucky, Tennessee, and Indiana in exclusive five-barrel batches. Utilizing non-chill filtered bourbons, they proof their spirits with mineral water from New York's legendary Rosendale Mines, the same place that inspired their name. The Widow Jane 10 Year Bourbon is an uncompromising and bold expression with deep cherry notes and a charred oak finish, embodying the distinctive New York style. Noteworthy accolades include being named World's Best Small Batch Bourbon at the 2022 World Whiskies Awards and receiving a Double Gold Medal at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Buy it now!

Knob Creek 12

Knob Creek, a standout within the Jim Beam Small Batch Collection, has garnered praise for its excellent nine-year-old bourbon. However, the limited-edition 12-year-old variant, introduced a few years ago, elevates the experience even further. Utilizing the same mashbill and maintaining a robust 100 proof, this expression boasts the familiar rich and complex flavor profile characterized by vanilla, caramel, and spicy notes. The additional three years of barrel aging contribute a heightened level of complexity, placing the 12-year-old Knob Creek in a coveted middle ground that distinguishes it as one of the finest bourbons available. Buy it now!

Garrison Brothers Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey

Garrison Brothers Distillery holds the distinction of being Texas' inaugural legal whiskey distillery. Their Small Batch Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey, bottled at 94 proof, boasts a sumptuous blend of top-tier ingredients. Crafted from a sweet mash bill, this bourbon undergoes a heat-intensive maturation process under the blazing Texas sun, extracting maximum flavor from new American white oak barrels. The result is a bourbon with a deep, rich, and full-bodied character that sets it apart. Whether savored neat to appreciate its bold complexity or incorporated into a meticulously crafted cocktail, Garrison Brothers Small Batch stands as a testament to Texas whiskey craftsmanship. Buy it now for $84.99!

Wild Turkey Rare Breed

Wild Turkey 101 is undeniably among the finest budget-friendly bourbons available. However, for those willing to invest a bit more, exploring Rare Breed, the exceptional cask-strength variant from this esteemed Kentucky distillery, is highly recommended. A masterful blend of six, eight, and 12-year-old bourbons, this offering stands out as one of the top choices under the $100 mark. Just under 113 proof, it boasts formidable strength without overpowering with alcohol, gradually unveiling a spectrum of intricate flavors layer by layer. Buy it now!

George Dickel Bourbon Whisky Aged 8 Years

While George Dickel is celebrated for its Tennessee Whiskeys, their lesser-known bourbon is equally impressive. With a mash bill comprising 84% corn, 8% rye, and 8% malted barley, this 90-proof bourbon, aged for a minimum of eight years in charred oak barrels, offers a delightful complexity at an affordable price. Its palate boasts flavors of orange peel, candied cherries, vanilla, caramel, and oak, making it an ideal choice for everyday enjoyment. Buy it now!

Noah's Mill Small Batch Bourbon

Noah's Mill, crafted by the Willet Distillery, stands as a remarkable Bourbon, a homage to Kentucky's post-Revolutionary War pioneers who distilled excess corn into precious spirits. This small-batch, rare gem marries different Bourbons, creating a harmonious blend with unmatched depth and complexity. Aged for two decades in solitude, it emerges bottled at 114 proof in limited batches, defying expectations with its smoothness and lack of afterbite. This exceptional spirit, boasting spicy flavors and sweet, creamy aromas, earned the Double Gold Medal at the 2012 San Francisco World Spirits Competition and a notable 93 points from Jim Murray. Truly, it's a testament to high-class sorcery. Buy it now!

Longbranch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Crafted with a touch of Texan flair, Kentexas brings you Longbranch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, co-created by the Bourbon legend Eddie Russell of Wild Turkey. This expression serves as a welcoming bridge between Kentucky and Texas, symbolized by an extending hand. The unique twist lies in the use of Mesquite, a grilling wood native to Texas, which imparts a distinct aroma to the Bourbon. Developed by Master distillers Jimmy and Eddie Russell, Longbranch is an 8 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon refined with American Oak and mesquite charcoals. The result is an exceptional whiskey with deep complexity, offering flavors of caramel, pear, and subtle hints of smoke, sweetness, and spice. Whether sipped neat, on the rocks, or in a cocktail, Longbranch promises a rare and special potion that should not be missed. Buy it now for $41.99!

Russell’s Reserve 10 Year Old

Handcrafted by Master Distiller Jimmy Russell and his son Eddie, this small batch bourbon captivates with a woody, piney aromatic surface layered over dry scents of grain and resin. Initial notes of corny sweetness give way to a subtle hint of butterscotch, culminating in a full-bodied, sweet, and clean flavor profile. Recognized with a Gold Medal at the 2007 San Francisco Spirits Competition, this bourbon exemplifies excellence and craftsmanship. Buy it now!

Henry McKenna Bottled-in-Bond Single Barrel Bourbon

While some might argue that shining a light on this bottle contradicts our quest for hidden gems, McKenna has quietly remained under the radar for far too long. Offering a bottled-in-bond single barrel is commendable on its own, but Heaven Hill has gone above and beyond by maintaining a 10-year age statement at an incredibly affordable price point. Sharing the same mash bill as Elijah Craig and Evan Williams, McKenna boasts quality that surpasses its recognition. With its value and potential, it's only a matter of time before this hidden treasure gains the attention it deserves, so it's wise to stock up while you can. Buy it now!

Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Bourbon Whiskey

Old Forester holds a distinctive position as one of the select distilleries granted a special permit to continue production during Prohibition. In the 1920s, Owsley Brown I, then the company president, laid down a barrel sample that had been batched at the onset of this historical period. This expression is a tribute to that specific barrel sample, crafted to celebrate the uninterrupted legacy of whiskey distillation by the company. Bottled at a robust 115 proof, the whiskey reveals a nose characterized by potent notes of cherry jam and oak spice. The palate offers a delightful interplay of caramel, malty nutty flavors, and spices interwoven with cedar undertones. The finish is elegantly prolonged, leaving a lingering hint of campfire marshmallows—a testament to the enduring craftsmanship and heritage of Old Forester. Buy now for $64.99.

Noble Oak Double Oak Bourbon Whiskey

Nestled in Ohio's unassuming town of Newtown, a hidden gem named Noble Oak has emerged, transforming the town's reputation with its exceptional double-gold double-oak Bourbon. This quality crafted American Whiskey brand not only delivers outstanding spirits but also boasts a philanthropic heart—every bottle sold contributes to tree planting initiatives. What sets Noble Oak apart is its meticulous maturation process. Spending a minimum of twelve months in charred new American white oak barrels imparts a sweet vanilla character. Employing time-honored methods, the whiskey achieves a unique body, deep color, and richness of flavor. To add an extra layer of distinction, Spanish Sherry oak staves are introduced, resulting in a noble Bourbon that experts praise for its superb, aromatic, and pleasing qualities. However, it goes beyond the expected, offering an exciting and slightly exotic profile that truly sets it apart. Buy it now for $39.99!

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey undergoes a minimum ten-year maturation in new, American oak casks, developing a golden honey hue and enticing aromas of gentle toast, fresh tobacco, and bananas. On the palate, flavors of chocolate, almonds, melons, raisins, and dried fruits are accented by subtle vanilla undertones. The finish is enduring and robust, with lingering hints of roasted nuts and corn. Buy it now!

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof

Barrel proof, though lacking a precise legal definition, typically signifies that the whiskey in the bottle hasn't been diluted before bottling, providing a near-authentic experience of drinking straight from the cask. Elijah Craig Barrel Proof, crafted at Kentucky's esteemed Heaven Hill distillery, stands out as one of the finest in this category. Released thrice annually, it consistently delivers excellence, with variations in both proof and age. Connoisseurs can explore the unique characteristics of different releases by sampling them side by side. Buy it now!

Blanton’s Single Barrel Bourbon

Blanton’s Single Barrel Bourbon offers a sensory journey unlike any other, crafted with precision and care to deliver a truly exceptional drinking experience. With its mash bill of corn, rye, and malted barley, aged for a minimum of six years in charred oak barrels, it boasts a complexity of flavors ranging from vanilla and caramel to toasted oak. Best enjoyed neat or on the rocks, this bourbon also serves as a stellar foundation for classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned and Manhattan. Hand-selected by the master distiller, each barrel undergoes meticulous scrutiny, ensuring that only the finest expressions are bottled. From its smooth, full-bodied palate to its lingering spice and hints of vanilla and oak on the finish, Blanton’s Single Barrel Bourbon epitomizes luxury and craftsmanship in every sip. Whether savored as an indulgent nightcap or presented as a thoughtful gift, Blanton’s stands as a testament to the artistry and tradition of bourbon-making. Buy it now!

W.L. Weller Special Reserve Bourbon Whiskey

W.L. Weller Special Reserve Bourbon Whiskey offers an exceptional experience for whiskey enthusiasts, boasting a smooth and full-bodied flavor profile that stands out among its peers. Crafted with the renowned recipe of Pappy Van Winkle bourbons, this whiskey features a mash bill of 70% corn, 16% wheat, and 14% barley, resulting in a uniquely mellow and approachable taste ideal for sipping or mixing into cocktails. Aged for a minimum of seven years in new, charred oak barrels, it develops tantalizing aromas of vanilla, honey, caramel, and spices that make each sip truly special. The palate is beautifully balanced with subtle oak nuances, leading to a velvety-smooth finish that lingers with sophistication. Versatile and affordable, W.L. Weller Special Reserve is a must-have addition to any bourbon lover's collection, promising top-notch quality and delightful enjoyment with every pour. Treat yourself to the smooth and delicious taste of this exceptional bourbon today and elevate your drinking experience to new heights. Buy it now!

Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon

Experience the essence of premium bourbon with Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon, a tribute to the legacy of one of America's whiskey pioneers. From the historic distillery bearing his name, this bourbon unveils captivating aromas of caramel, spice, and delicate fruit on the nose. The palate delights with notes of toffee, ripe apples, and subtle hints of orange peel, harmonized with the richness of toasted oak. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and aged in century-old warehouses, each sip delivers a smooth, full-bodied taste that pays homage to Colonel E.H. Taylor's unwavering commitment to excellence in whiskey craftsmanship. Buy it now!

Garrison Brothers Balmorhea Bourbon Whiskey

Garrison Brothers Balmorhea stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, embodying the essence of a twice-barreled bourbon. Initially aged for four sun-soaked years in new American white oak barrels, this 115-proof bourbon undergoes a distinctive transformation. It finds its way into a second custom-designed oak barrel, a creation by Master Distiller Donnis Todd, to accentuate specific flavors and qualities. The additional year of aging results in a sensory delight – a manifestation of "bourbon candy in a bottle." Best enjoyed neat, each sip of Balmorhea unveils waves of white chocolate and caramel, offering a rich and indulgent experience. This masterpiece bears the trademark of Garrison Brothers, a symbol of their dedication to excellence in every cooked, distilled, barreled, and bottled expression. With an Alc./Vol. of 57.5% (115 Proof), Garrison Brothers Balmorhea is a distinctive creation from Hye, Texas, leaving an enduring imprint on the bourbon landscape. ©2023 Garrison Brothers Distillery. Garrison Brothers and Balmorhea are trademarks of Lone Star Distillery LLC. Buy it now for $199.99.

Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year Old

Indulge in the exceptional flavor of Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year, a bourbon like no other. Skillfully produced with a distinctive wheated-recipe and aged for a remarkable 15 years in deep-charred, heavy oak barrels, this whiskey promises an unparalleled and singular experience. Embrace the opportunity to savor the distinct and highly coveted essence of Kentucky's most sought-after bourbon. Buy now for $2,857.99.

Old Weller Antique 107 Proof Bourbon Whiskey

This bottle of Old Weller Antique is a wheated bourbon bottled at a robust 107 proof, boasts a full-bodied flavor and a harmoniously balanced palate. As a distinctive member of the Weller label, it carries its own unique attributes that perfectly complement its high proof. Expect sweet and uniquely floral notes harmonizing with vanilla on the nose, while the taste unfolds as a well-balanced blend of sweet fruit, pronounced vanilla, and lively spicy tones, culminating in a cinnamon-laced finish. This bourbon delivers a complex and bold experience that exemplifies the renowned quality of the Weller brand. Buy it now for $169.99.

Remus Gatsby Reserve Bourbon

Indulge in a taste of literary history with Remus Gatsby Reserve, a remarkable cask strength straight bourbon meticulously aged for 15 years. Paying homage to F. Scott Fitzgerald's timeless novel "The Great Gatsby," this ultra-limited edition captures the essence of the roaring twenties. With a mashbill blend of 60% corn, 36% rye, and 4% malt, or 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malt, Remus Gatsby Reserve invites you to relish a legendary sip, embodying the intrigue and sophistication of a bygone era. Whether or not Fitzgerald drew inspiration from Remus remains a captivating mystery, but this bourbon is a testament to craftsmanship and a celebration of the enduring spirit of the jazz age. Buy it now for $243.99.

Eagle Rare 17 Year Bourbon

Eagle Rare 17 year-old, a distinguished member of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, stands as a pinnacle of rare bourbons. Released in limited quantities each fall, this deep burnished-gold whiskey captivates with a fragrant nose, evolving into wine-like aromas with a subtle hint of almonds. Its substantial and silky body unveils a surprisingly spicy palate, complemented by notes of violets, caramel, and a touch of old leather. As attested by Wine Enthusiast Magazine, the finish is remarkably long, marked by a leathery richness that lingers on the palate. This annual release represents a connoisseur's delight, showcasing the artistry of aging and blending that has become synonymous with Buffalo Trace's commitment to excellence. Buy it now for $1,899.99.

W.L. Weller Bourbon 12 Year Old

Belonging to the distinguished wheated bourbon family, the twelve-year-old W.L. Weller stands out by undergoing an extended aging process uncommon among most wheated bourbons. The result is a smooth, approachable, and well-balanced bourbon, distinguished by its beautiful deep bronze color. This expression reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to quality synonymous with the W.L. Weller brand. Buy it now for $50.

Woodford Reserve Baccarat Bourbon Whiskey

The Woodford Reserve Baccarat Edition is a harmonious fusion of history, innovation, and refinement. This exclusive Kentucky Bourbon undergoes a distinctive finishing process in select XO Cognac barrels, curated by Master Distiller Chris Morris. Each barrel, having aged three seasons of cognac, imparts a nuanced balance of crisp American and French oak notes, intricate fruit character, subtle spiciness, and a luscious confectionary finish. Encased in a bespoke Baccarat decanter, this edition represents the pinnacle of American Whiskey craftsmanship. Best savored neat or on the rocks, it stands as an exquisite testament to Woodford Reserve's commitment to exceptional quality and sophistication. Buy it now for $1,699.99.

Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Old

Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year is an exceptional bourbon whiskey that has been masterfully aged for a full 12 years, reaching the pinnacle of its maturation. With its modest yet refined proof of 90.4, this bourbon offers a truly exquisite post-dinner indulgence, capturing the admiration of discerning enthusiasts who find it comparable to the finest cognacs. Buy now for $1,249.99.

Weller C.Y.P.B

The Weller C.Y.P.B. (Craft Your Perfect Bourbon) is a distinctive 95-proof, 8-year-old wheated bourbon, offering a unique customization experience. Buffalo Trace's website allows users to personalize their bourbon by selecting mash bill, barrel char level, warehouse location, age, and proof. The results indicate a preference for wheated bourbon, aged in the top floor of the warehouse for at least 8 years, and bottled between 90-99 proof, showcasing the individualized craftmanship behind each bottle. Buy it now for $699.99.

Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old

Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year bourbon whiskey offers a superb fusion of flavors, intricacy, and smoothness through a decade of aging. This bottled-at-barrel proof whiskey is enriched with a touch of Kentucky limestone water, resulting in a truly opulent, multi-dimensional, and velvety-tasting elixir, promising a distinctive and unparalleled flavor experience. Paul Pacult's Spirit Journal hails it as a treasure for whiskey enthusiasts, ranking it alongside the finest spirits. Its rich copper hue accompanies a fragrant bouquet of fruity caramel fudge, roasted pecans, and delicate brown spices, leading to a lush, substantial, and fruity-dry medium-full body, culminating in a protracted finish of cherry tobacco, toffee, raisin toast, charcoal, and peppery spice. With a remarkable rating of 95 points, this bourbon by the Beverage Testing Institute is nothing short of exceptional, making it a captivating choice for sipping or crafting exquisite cocktails. Buy now for $1,025.00.

Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue 16 Year Old Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Whisky

Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue 16-Year-Old Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Whisky offers a sensory journey with initial notes of almond and toffee, opening up to a subtle floral perfume. Despite its cask strength, this bourbon surprises with an uncommon mellowness, delivering bursts of candied orange and nuances of cedar that linger through its long finish. Bottled with care in Tullahoma, Tennessee, this exceptional bourbon is best enjoyed straight, neat, or over ice, showcasing its rich and complex flavors. Buy it now for $399.99.

Kentucky Owl Batch 11 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Kentucky Owl Bourbon, with roots dating back to 1879, carries a legacy interrupted by Prohibition but revived with Batch #1 in 2014. Revered as "The Wise Man’s Bourbon," each batch is a testament to the distillery's commitment to excellence. Bottled at 118.8 Proof, these craft bourbons showcase the finest blends, expertly crafted by Master Blender John Rhea. Batch 11, a standout among connoisseurs, combines carefully selected 10-14 year old bourbons with mature 6-9 year old expressions. With its unique taste profile, this highly sought-after bourbon can be enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or on the rocks, delivering a rich and distinctive flavor experience. Buy it now for $365.99.

Weller Single Barrel

William Larue Weller, born in 1825, left an indelible mark on the whiskey world by introducing a groundbreaking bourbon recipe that incorporated wheat in the mash bill. This departure from the norm resulted in a gentle, mild, and exceptionally smooth sipping experience, revolutionizing the whiskey landscape. Each barrel of William Larue Weller's special release is meticulously handpicked and bottled, showcasing the nuanced variations derived from the aging process. This wheated bourbon is a testament to Weller's legacy, offering a refined palate a distinct, full-bodied flavor that remains true to the celebrated tradition. Anticipate notes of cherry and mint on the nose, giving way to a palate rich with caramel, baking spices, and hints of cocoa, culminating in a finish of cinnamon, coffee, and a subtle pepper undertone. Indulge in the complexity and uniqueness of Weller Single Barrel—a bourbon meant to be savored and appreciated for its individual character with no two barrels quite the same. Buy it now for $799.99.

Jefferson's Marian McLain Bourbon

Jefferson’s Bourbon introduces the Marian McLain expression, a heartfelt tribute to the founder’s 8th generation grandmother, who, in 1799, faced arrest for distilling whiskey to support her war-widowed family. This specialty bottling blends five distinct bourbons, each representing one of Marian’s five children and embodying a facet of her character. Aged in freshly drained barrels of Jefferson’s Ocean Aged At Sea®, the blend offers a full-bodied experience with notes of brown sugar, banana, molasses, and rich spice. Comprising a citrusy 14-year-old, a caramel and baked apple-inspired 11-year-old, a wheated double barrel with vanilla and honey, a rum cask finish with caramel corn and cinnamon, and an 8-year-old with vanilla and powerful red fruit, this bourbon celebrates Marian’s spirit, bravery, and legacy. Buy it now for $299.99.

Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year Old

Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year is an exceptionally scarce and exclusive bourbon, painstakingly produced through generations of distilling mastery. This distinguished whiskey is meticulously crafted using intricate and costly distillation techniques, followed by a lengthy 23-year maturation period, with each barrel hand-picked from the heart of the warehouse. It stands as a truly remarkable and unique spirit, best savored in its purest form – neat – to fully appreciate its exceptional qualities. Buy now for $6,499.99.

Never Say Die Small Batch Bourbon 

Never Say Die's flagship bourbon, a small-batch high rye expression, boasts a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley, resulting in a spicy yet intricately layered bourbon bottled at 95 proof. The brand's origins trace back to a captivating tale from 1951, when a weak foal in Lexington, KY, was revived with a shot of whiskey and later named Never Say Die. This remarkable horse went on to win the Epsom Derby in 1954, changing the fortunes of Mona Best, who had bet on him, leading to the founding of the Casbah Coffee Club in Liverpool. The club's opening night featured The Quarrymen, later known as The Beatles, with Pete Best, Mona's son, as the drummer. The whiskey, crafted in Kentucky, undergoes final maturation at White Peak Distillery in Derbyshire, England, continuing the legacy of Never Say Die with a unique transatlantic journey. Buy it now!

Pappy Van Winkle 20 Year Old

Pappy Van Winkle 20 Year stands as the globally renowned #1 rated Bourbon Whiskey, boasting an impressive 99 out of 100 rating from the World Spirits Championship. With a maturation period of two decades and a bottling proof of 90.4, this whiskey delivers an exquisitely smooth and opulent flavor profile. Savor the full spectrum of this extraordinary whiskey, one that proudly lives up to its illustrious namesake. Wine Enthusiast, in their rating of 99, describes it as "Sophisticated and full of character, this is a very special whiskey with a wonderfully smooth, rich taste," according to Paul Pacult's Spirit Journal. Buy now for $4,856.99.

Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr. 18 Year Marriage Bottled In Bond Bourbon

Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr.'s 18 Year Marriage is a rare and exclusive bourbon offering from Buffalo Trace. This limited edition release is a testament to craftsmanship, named after the harmonious union of three distinct bourbon mash bills. Comprising a wheated bourbon mash bill and two rye bourbon mash bills, the spirits were carefully aged in barrels since 2002. After maturing for 18 years, they were expertly blended and allowed to marry, resulting in a unique and well-balanced flavor profile. Bottled in bond at 100 proof, this release exemplifies the quality and precision expected from the Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. line. Buy now for $3,499.99.

William Larue Weller Bourbon

With a bold proof of 133.6 and a respectable aging of 12 years, this rye whiskey offers a delightful sensory journey. On the nose, it exudes creamy notes intertwined with inviting hints of cinnamon and honey, reminiscent of a delectable dessert. The palate continues the indulgence with an absurdly smooth and creamy texture, revealing complex layers of flavors dominated by cinnamon and honey, with subtle nuances adding depth to the experience. While the finish carries a notable heat, it remains focused on the throat, allowing the tongue to savor the lingering flavors uninterrupted. Buy it now!

BHAKTA 2013 Bourbon Whiskey

Embark on a journey through time with BHAKTA Spirits, the visionary creation of WhistlePig's Raj Peter Bhakta, serving as your time machine. Nestled in the picturesque French countryside, it's a haven for spirits enthusiasts, offering limited Single Vintage Whiskeys, Rums, and a crown jewel—a remarkable Armagnac collection dating back to 1868! The BHAKTA 2013 Bourbon narrates a tale of two friends: Bold American Bourbon and Ancient Armagnac Brandy. A 99% Corn Bourbon undergoes a French transformation in oak barrels previously home to Armagnac Vintages dating to 1868. Celebrating nearly a decade of maturation, BHAKTA 2013 Bourbon pays homage to the enduring friendship between America and France. With its smooth, caramel, and oak-infused profile, it serves as a flavorful salute to history. Buy it now!

Never Say Die Barrel Strength Bourbon 

Derived from the same mash bill as its small batch counterpart, Never Say Die's Barrel Strength Bourbon is bottled at varying proofs ranging from 110 to 115. This cask-by-cask release earned the prestigious title of World's Best Bourbon at The Drinks Business and The Spirits Business Autumn Blind Tasting in 2023. Despite its high alcohol content, this expression surprises with its uncommon smoothness, a quality that impressed judges at the American Whiskey Masters. Buy it now!

George T. Stagg Bourbon

With a bold proof of 135 and an impressive aging of 15 years and 4 months, this rye whiskey commands attention from the start. Despite its high proof, the nose offers notes of sweet corn and vanilla, hinting at a complex flavor profile. On the palate, the whiskey surprises with its smoothness, delivering a sharp but enjoyable intensity reminiscent of caramel corn. The finish leaves a slight bitter aftertaste, acting as an appetizer for the next sip and inviting further exploration of its rich flavors. Buy it now!