Company: Buffalo TraceVol: 51.5%Age: No Age StatementExtra Note: The whiskey in this bottle was dumped on 13th January 2014 from barrel No. 222. Stored in warehouse H on rick No. 52. The bottle number is 221Classification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whi…
Company: Jim BeamVol: 50%Age: No Age Statement but they say “patiently” Classification: Rye WhiskeyBreakdown: Unable to confirm anything here apart from the obvious >51% ryePrice: c. £35-40PreambleSometime in 2014……
Company: Buffalo Trace Vol: 64.8%Age: NASClassification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBreakdown: Buffalo Trace mash bill #2 (10–15% rye) Price: c. £85HistoryBefore Blanton’s there wasn’t a single barrel bourbon on the market. Just let that si…
Quarter Final Wrap UpIt’s quarter final time and the 8 remaining bourbons yet again took to the metaphorical field to do battle.Highlights of this roundIf this years World Cup will be remembered for anything it will be for the numerous draws. The Gents…
3rd Round Wrap UpOf the 64 bourbons that started the competition 56 have fallen and only 8 remain. It’s been a heck of a World Cup so far and the 3rd round was certainly no exception.Highlights of this roundWe have to start with the match everyone was …
2nd Round Wrap UpThe 2nd round is over, and we are down to the final 16 bourbons. 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 competition is h…
1st Round Wrap UpThe 3rd annual Bourbon Gents World Cup is under way, and what a 1st round that was.As usual, the event kicked off with a major star performing at the opening ceremony. This year we were graced with the lovely Ariana Grande, who reveale…
It’s coming home…It’s that time of the year already folks where we welcome back the Bourbon Gents World Cup. Now in its 3rd year we are eager to find out who will rise victoriously out of the charred barrel embers and lift the coveted trophy. Is i…
Company: Kentucky Bourbon Distillers (KBD)Vol: 45%Age: NASClassification: Kentucky, straight, bourbon whiskeyBreakdown: Unknown (Batch No. 15-38)Price: c. £40HistoryAs it’s a family member to his favourite bourbon (Noah’s Mill) by way of the parent com…
Company: Jim BeamVol: 43%Age: NASClassification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBreakdown: 77% corn, 13% rye, 10% malted barleyPrice: £25PreambleWe first published this review way back in the year 2016, where kids played hopscotch in the streets, a p…
