Barrel BrothersDec 21, 20212 minReview #236: Bookers Bardstown BatchDistillery: Jim Beam Distillery Proof: 125.5 Age: 6 years 5 months Mashbill: 77% corn, 13% rye, & 10% malted barley BACKGROUND: Bookers...
Barrel BrothersDec 5, 20212 minReview #230 Elmer T. LeeDistillery: Buffalo Trace Proof: 90 Age: NAS Mashbill: N/A (Mashbill #2 ~15% rye) BACKGROUND: Elmer T. Lee was one of the true legends...
Barrel BrothersNov 22, 20212 minReview #228 Willett Family Estate 6 Year BourbonDistillery: Willett Proof: 130.2 Age: 6 Years Mashbill: 52% Corn, 38% Rye, 10% Malted Barley BACKGROUND: Willett distillery has one of...
Barrel BrothersNov 13, 20212 minReview #223 Bulleit Bourbon Barrel Strength Batch 6Distillery: Stitzel-Weller Proof: 116.6 Age: NAS (5-8 year) Mashbill: 68% corn, 28% rye, & 4% malted barley BACKGROUND: The 2021 Bulleit...
Barrel BrothersNov 9, 20212 minReview #222 Garrison Brother’s Cowboy Bourbon 2021 ReleaseDistillery: Garrison Brothers Proof: 131.3 Age: 7 Years Mashbill: 74% white corn, 15% wheat, 11% malted barley BACKGROUND: Garrison...
Barrel BrothersOct 13, 20213 minReview #219 Stagg Jr Batch 16Distillery: Buffalo Trace Proof: 130.9 Age: NAS (7-9 Years) Mashbill: Undisclosed (Buffalo Trace bourbon mash #1, rumored to be ~10% rye)...
Barrel BrothersOct 12, 20212 minReview #218 Basil Hayden ToastDistillery: Beam Suntory Proof: 180 Age: NAS Mashbill: 63% corn, 27% brown rice, & 10% malted barley BACKGROUND: Basil Hayden Toast is...
Barrel BrothersSep 1, 20212 minReview #209 Bardstown Bourbon Co. & The Prisoner Collaboration (Release 2 - 2021)Distillery: Sourced from undisclosed TN distillery Proof: 100 Age: 10 Years Mashbill: 84% Corn, 8% Rye, 8% Malted Barley BACKGROUND:...
Barrel BrothersAug 31, 20212 min2021 Four Roses Small Batch LE AnnouncementFour Roses’ 2021 Limited Edition Small Batch launches in September Latest release is highest proof in the Limited Edition series,...
Barrel BrothersAug 25, 20213 minReview #206 Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye (2019)Distillery: Buffalo Trace Proof: 127.5 Age: 6 Years, 2 Months Mashbill: Undisclosed BACKGROUND: Now the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection...
Barrel BrothersAug 18, 20212 minReview #205 Hooten & Young Barrel ProofPhoto Credits to Hooten & Young Distillery: Sourced from MGP Proof: 120 Age: 12 Years Mashbill: 99% Corn, 1% Barley BACKGROUND: Hooten...
Barrel BrothersAug 14, 20213 minReview #204 Stagg Jr. Batch 15Distillery: Buffalo Trace Proof: 131.1 Age: NAS (7-9 Years) Mashbill: Undisclosed (Buffalo Trace bourbon mash #1, rumored to be ~10% rye)...
Barrel BrothersJul 30, 20212 minReview #197 Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year BourbonDistillery: Old Rip Van Winkle Proof: 90.4 Age: 12 Years Mashbill: 70% corn, 16% wheat, & 14% barley BACKGROUND: Van Winkle, arguably the...
Barrel BrothersJul 22, 20212 minReview #196 1792 Aged 12 YearsDistillery: Barton 1792 Proof: 96.6 Age: 12 Years Mashbill: Undisclosed (Rumored to be ~15-25% Rye) BACKGROUND: 1792 Distillery was...
Barrel BrothersJul 10, 20212 minReview #192 Michter's Barrel Strength Rye (2021)Distillery: Contract distilled by Undisclosed Distillery Proof: 113.4 Age: NAS Mashbill: Undisclosed BACKGROUND: Michter's Distillery is...
Barrel BrothersJun 4, 20213 minReview #176 Murray Hill Club Bourbon Whiskey Batch 21Distillery: Sourced from MGP Proof: 103 Age: NAS (Blend of 18, 11, and 9 Years Old) Mashbill: Undisclosed BACKGROUND: Joseph A. Magnus is...
Barrel BrothersJun 3, 20212 minReview #175 Macallan Edition #3Distillery: Macallan Proof: 96.6 Age: NAS Mashbill: 100% Malted Barley BACKGROUND: Macallan needs no introduction but they are a Single...
Barrel BrothersMay 28, 20212 minReview #171 Elmer T. Lee Sour Mash Single Barrel BourbonDistillery: Buffalo Trace Proof: 90 Age: NAS (Rumored ~10+ years) Mashbill: Undisclosed (BT #2 High Rye) BACKGROUND: Elmer T. Lee needs...
Barrel BrothersMay 28, 20212 minReview #170 The Glenlivet Enigma 4th EditionDistillery: The Glenlivet Proof: 96 Age: N/A Mashbill: Single Malt BACKGROUND: The Glenlivet Distillery opened in 1824 by George Smith,...
Barrel BrothersMay 21, 20213 minReview #165 Stagg Jr Batch 14Distillery: Buffalo Trace Proof: 130.2 Age: NAS (7-9 Years) Mashbill: Undisclosed (Buffalo Trace bourbon mash #1, rumored to be ~10% rye)...