Author name: Bourbon Truth

Solid Bourbon/Rye Pours you’ll find on most shelves

Solid Bourbon/Rye Pours you’ll find on most shelves.
In no order
Four Roses Small Batch
Woodford Reserve
Blanton’s
Buffalo Trace
Elijah Craig
Knob Creek
Bookers
Evan Williams
Angels Envy
Noah’s Mill
Wild Turkey 101
Russell’s Reserve
Makers Mark

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Will the good private barrels please stand up!

It’s been awhile since I covered private barrels so let’s look at the current state.
10 years ago a group, bar or resturant could have Pappy on down as a private barrel. Distilleries were happy to sell them in most cases. Five years ago mos…

Will the good private barrels please stand up!

It’s been awhile since I covered private barrels so let’s look at the current state.
10 years ago a group, bar or resturant could have Pappy on down as a private barrel. Distilleries were happy to sell them in most cases. Five years ago mos…

Why not more 200ml bottles

I’m a casual whiskey geek – and love your blog (also great tip on the OF 1920 – stuff’s terrific).
I’m wondering why more distillers don’t sell limited things in 375/200 sizes?  Probably doesn’t matter for the truly insane stuff each year – but for oth…

Why not more 200ml bottles

I’m a casual whiskey geek – and love your blog (also great tip on the OF 1920 – stuff’s terrific).
I’m wondering why more distillers don’t sell limited things in 375/200 sizes?  Probably doesn’t matter for the truly insane stuff each year – but for oth…

LeNell’s

From my messages–There is a LeNell’s at auction now going for over 10K. Rathskeller recently went for 8,500. AH Hirsch blue wax 7,500. The fun continues.

Yes. Those two are the true Holy Grails of modern to collect if you got the $$

LeNell’s

From my messages–There is a LeNell’s at auction now going for over 10K. Rathskeller recently went for 8,500. AH Hirsch blue wax 7,500. The fun continues.

Yes. Those two are the true Holy Grails of modern to collect if you got the $$

Storage question

What is the best way to store bottles that you’ve collected? Is there a book that covers storing bottles, including long term storage?  Thank you.

I store them standing. High Alcohol % will mess with corks as well.

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