Author name: Mav

Bourbon Gents World Cup 2020: Quarter Final

Quarter Final Wrap UpIt’s quarter-final time and the 8 remaining bourbons took to the field again, aiming to be one step closer to being crowned Bourbon Gents World Cup winners.Highlights of this roundLast year’s World Cup was the first to feature any …

Bourbon Gents World Cup 2020: 3rd Round

3rd Round Wrap Up64 bourbons started the competition. 56 have been eliminated. 8 remain. The Cup is hotting up and the 3rd round was a corker.Highlights of this roundWhere else could we start but with the ‘Battle of the Roses’. Anyone thinking that Fou…

Bourbon Gents World Cup 2020: 2nd Round

2nd Round Wrap UpThe 2nd round is over, there are only 16 bourbons left in the world cup. Once again we would like to thank all of you who took part and supported the competition – and of course the bourbons. We’ve had over 2,000 votes and the competit…

Bourbon Gents World Cup 2020: 1st Round

1st Round Wrap UpThe 4th Bourbon Gents World Cup is underway and the first round certainly didn’t disappoint.The event has become so big that all the major music stars line up in the hope they will be chosen to perform at the opening ceremony. In previ…

Bourbon Gents World Cup Draw 2020

Four Roses… Four Cups?The Bourbon Gents World Cup is just 24 hours away and we couldn’t be more excited. This will be the 4th time we have run the yearly competition to find the Worlds best bourbon and, for those that haven’t been part of the previous …

The Maker’s Mark Private Select review

Company: Maker’s MarkVol: 54.95%Age: NASClassification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky Breakdown: UnknownPrice: c. £80HistoryBeginning as fully matured Maker’s Mark at cask strength, the Private Select range is created by adding ten custom wood finis…

Top 10: Bourbons Of The Year 2019

We are already, unbelievably, on our 4th iteration of this Top 10 and as you can imagine it has been a very lively debate. We’ve been locked away in Bourbon Gents Headquarters with only shelves of bourbons to quench our thirst as we try to pick our fav…

Bourbon Of The Year 2019: Live Recording

We’re back! Well sort of…This is the yearly raw unedited recording of Mav and Mr Pie sitting down trying to work out their top ten bourbons of the year and, of course, pick the all-important winner to be crowned our BOTY (Bourbon Of The Year). We just …

Top Ten: Wish List 2019

The older you get, the faster the years seem to pass. We are already nearing the end of 2019 and it’s time for another of our Top 10 Wish lists.  All of our other previous Wishlist’s and all of our other Top 10 lists can all be found hereWe only r…

The Jim Beam Signature Craft review

Company: Jim BeamVol: 43%Age: 12 yearsClassification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBreakdown: 77% corn, 13% rye, 10% malted barleyPrice: c. £35PreambleIn terms of timescale, revisiting the Jim Beam Signature Craft review after only j…

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