Author name: Mav

Top 10: Bourbons Of The Year 2021

It’s the end of the year, and that means the Gents have been working away on their favourite bourbons to decide which ones make our top ten of 2021 and, of course, which one will be lucky enough to take the top spot. Our regular readers will know how t…

5 Year Anniversary Episode – Whelmed

The Gents are back for a special one off podcast to celebrate the 5th year anniversary of the Bourbon Gents.Prepared to be whelmed by Mr Pie and Mav as they look back over the last 5 years, bring back some old favourites like ‘Battle of the Bourbons’ &…

Bourbon Gents League Tables

The Gents (Mr Pie & Mav) have been reviewing bourbons for a while now, so we thought it was high time we had a summary of our best scoring bottles all in one place – and this is it.We debated over just having one long table of the top 40 highest sc…

Review of the Month: The Wild Turkey Decades review

Company: Wild TurkeyVol: 52%Age: 10 year (with a mix of ages all the way to 20 years old)Classification: Kentucky straight bourbon whiskeyBreakdown: 13% rye, 75% corn, 12% malted barleyPrice: £200PreambleBlown away! These are the only words which truly…

The Four Roses Small Batch review

Company: Four RosesVol: 45%Age: No Age Statement (rumored to be around 7 years) Classification:  Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBreakdown: A blend of 4 different mash bills. It’s not as simple as you might imaginePrice: …

Top 10: Bourbons Under £50

A long time ago at Bourbon Gents HQ, the Gents had the idea to list the top ten bourbons that 50 English pounds (or whatever the equivalent outside of our tiny island) could buy you. So we set out to craft this list and share our thoughts on the best o…

Bourbon Gents World Cup 2021: Final

World Cup Final Wrap UpThe Bourbon Gents World Cup 2021 is over, and we have our winner.3 weeks ago, we started with 64 bourbons, all with a chance to lift the trophy. Some fell early, some hung on longer than expected, and some seemed unbeatable, but …

Bourbon Gents World Cup 2021: Semi-Final

Semi-Final Wrap UpThe Semi-finals are over and we have our finalists. Two hard fought matches took place but who made it through? Keep reading to find out…With 3-time champion Four Roses Single Barrel out of the competition and having beaten both last …

Bourbon Gents World Cup 2021: Quarter Final

Quarter Final Wrap UpWelcome back to this year’s Bourbon Gents World Cup. The competition is nearing its end and we are down to only 4 bourbons. Who are those four we hear you ask? Well, let us have a look shall we…?Results We start our round up with a…

Bourbon Gents World Cup 2021: 3rd Round

3rd Round Wrap Up8…Only 8 of the 64 bourbons who started the competition remain. The Cup is getting closer to finding its winner so lets see who made it through…Highlights of this roundWhere else could we start but with the crushing defeat for Mav’s fa…

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