2nd Round Wrap UpThe 2nd round is over, which means another 16 bourbons have ended their world cup journey and must wait another year to try again. However, it also means we have 16 lucky bourbons left in the world cup who get to do it all again in the…
1st Round Wrap UpThe 5th annual Bourbon Gents World Cup is here and, as always, it means that the stars of the music world were knocking at our door hoping to be the chosen one selected to perform at the opening ceremony.In previous years we have had t…
HelloThis a just a small note from Mav and Mr Pie (otherwise known as the Bourbon Gents) to polity ask for your assistance.We have been running this site now for about 4 years and while we love writing it and providing unique, fun, interesting (we hope…
We have come (finally) to the end of the year, and that means the Gents must start the process of going through our favourite bourbons (old and new) to decide which ones make our top ten of the year and which one will take the top spot. Like most peopl…
Company: Brown FormanVol: 43.2%Age: NASClassification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBreakdown: 72% corn, 18% rye, 10% malted barleyPrice: c. £50PreambleIt’s getting close to four years since the Gents first reviewed Woodford Reserve Double Oaked. W…
Company: DiageoVol: 45.5%Age: NASClassification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBreakdown: UnknownPrice: c. $40 (£100+)PreambleFirst published back in February 2018, this was one of our more tongue in cheek reviews. We wanted to address the use of th…
PreambleNot completely sure what possessed one-half of the Gents (Mav) to ask me to do a review, other than he knew I was partial to a bit of whisky. MAV: “But you can pick out a couple of flavours at least?” ME: “Not really, I just know if I like stu…
World Cup Final Wrap UpThat’s a wrap, folks! The Bourbon Gents World Cup 2020 is over.2 weeks ago we started with 64 bourbons and a lot of excitement. Some matches were tight, some were one-sided victories, we even had a draw to decide on. In the end t…
Semi-Final Wrap UpStop. The. Press.History has just been made in the Bourbon Gents World Cup. The previously undefeated champion is …out!In a repeat of the 2018 semi-final, we saw Old Rip Van Winkle vs Four Roses Single Barrel. Old Rip Van Winkle took …
