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Private selection barrels are hot items. Retailers, serious whiskey bars, and local whiskey societies desperately want them. Unfortunately, the demand has resulted in some distilleries being overbooked, some are low on available stock, some give a take-it-or-leave-it option of barrels that are nothing special,… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Bourbon Review – Private Barrel Selections.”
I was seated next to Jim Rutledge at this past Bourbon Affair while we blended our own small batch from half-pints of an 11-year OBSV, an 8-year OESO, a 6-year OESK, and a 15-year OBSO. We learned how different recipes can complement each other,… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Bourbon Review – Four Roses 2015 Limited Edition Small Batch.”
The Willett Distillery has gradually become a favorite of Bourbon enthusiasts, even creating some genuine fan boys of the distillery and Drew Kulsveen. Unfortunately, the demand from Bourbon enthusiasts played right in to the existing secondary market where flippers (i.e., people who buy purely… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Bourbon Review – Willett Family Estate Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (22 yr. wheated)”
Kentucky Vintage is the least expensive brand member of Willett’s “Small Batch Boutique Bourbon Collection,” with Pure Kentucky, Rowan’s Creek, and Noah’s Mill rounding out the line. The bottle states that it is bottled by “Kentucky Vintage Distillery” in Bardstown, Kentucky, although that distillery… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Bourbon Review – Kentucky Vintage Straight Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey”
Blood Oath Pact No. 1 is one of the latest self-declared premium Bourbons to hit the market, complete with a marketing story, artful and attractive bottle, wooden box, and limited bottling run of 15,000. At an MSRP of $89.99, the price is premium as… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Bourbon Review – Blood Oath Pact No. 1”
Brian Haara 