If you’re a fan of baking and bourbon, why not combine the two? Adding bourbon to your baked goods can add a unique depth of flavor and complexity that you won’t find in other desserts. But with so many different types of bourbon out there, it can be tough to know which one to choose. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 …
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Are you a fan of Blanton’s bourbon and wondering about the differences between the Red and Black versions? Blanton’s is a popular bourbon brand known for its iconic horse stopper on the bottle and its smooth, flavorful taste. However, the differences between the Red and Black versions can be confusing for some people. In this article, we will explore the key differences between Blanton’s Red …
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I recently had the opportunity to try Hughes Bros. Belle of Bedford Straight Rye Whiskey, and I must say, I was impressed. This rye whiskey is sourced from MGP and aged for 10 years in Pennsylvania before being bottled to recreate the original pre-prohibition Belle of Bedford release. The history of Hughes Belle of Bedford dates back to the late 1800s, when Michael Hughes emigrated …
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After tasting and reviewing Barrell Bourbon Batch 034, I can confidently say that it is a unique and complex blend of bourbons. Barrell Bourbon Batch 034 is a cask-strength bourbon with an ABV of 57.31%. The blend aims to balance the “new fruit” aspects of younger bourbon with the “old, oxidized fruit” of older bourbon. The result is a bourbon that is both fruity and …
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I recently had the opportunity to try Idle Hands 5 Year Bourbon, and I must say, I was pleasantly surprised. This bourbon has a nice darkness, sweetness, and fruitiness that come off far stronger than its 47.6% ABV and 5 years of aging. While it may not be the most complex bourbon out there, I found myself really enjoying it nonetheless. Idle Hands 5 Year …
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I recently had the pleasure of trying Remus Repeal Series 3 Bourbon and it did not disappoint. This bourbon is part of the Remus Repeal Reserve line, which is inspired by the legendary bootlegger George Remus. The series is named after the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, which was a turning point in American history. The Remus Repeal Series 3 Bourbon is a blend of …
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I recently had the pleasure of trying Hunt and Gather 15 Year Bourbon, and I have to say, I was impressed. This is a bourbon that brings a lot of what is great about older bourbon, such as a dark and roasty character, and is a good choice for those who enjoy a rich, intense flavor. Hunt and Gather 15 Year Bourbon is perfect for …
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I recently had the opportunity to try Kooper Family Rye, a small-batch whiskey from Texas. This rye is a blend of five-year-old corn-fed straight rye and three-year-old straight rye, aged slowly and married together in small batches by the Kooper family. Kooper Family Rye Whiskey Overview Product History Kooper Family Rye Whiskey is a blend of 3 and 5-year-old rye whiskeys. It is produced by …
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Are you a bourbon enthusiast? If so, you might have heard of Blanton’s and EH Taylor. Both of these bourbons are produced by Buffalo Trace Distillery, one of the most reputable distilleries in the world. Blanton’s and EH Taylor are both highly regarded and have a loyal following, but which one is better? In this article, we will compare Blanton’s and EH Taylor to help …
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After trying Sagamore Spirit Barrel Select, I can confidently say that it is a rye whiskey worth trying. The blend of MGP’s 95% rye and 51% rye mashes is likely around 73% rye, depending on the volume of each barrel. The whiskey is aged for six years in virgin American white oak, giving it a distinct flavor profile. Sagamore Spirit Barrel Select Overview Sagamore Spirit …
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