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TOP 5 Low Proof Bourbons Nov 24, 2023

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Although we are some proof hounds and love a good high proof bourbon, there are a lot of great low proof options that we enjoy. Some occasions call for a low proof whiskey and there are a lot of people who enjoy the lower proofs. So here are our TOP 5 Low Proof Bourbons!

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Top 10 Whiskeys to Pair With a Thanksgiving Feast Nov 17, 2023

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One of the best ways to enjoy your whiskey is pairing it with a good meal. But what whiskeys pair best with a Thanksgiving feast? We are going to give you 10 whiskeys that WE think pair nicely with the special day. Five whiskeys for the feast itself, and 5 recommendations to pair with dessert. Enjoy!

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2023 Bourbon Real Talk Holiday Gift Giving Guide Nov 10, 2023

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Ladies and gentlemen, we present the annual Bourbon Real Talk Holiday Gift Giving Guide! This is your source for knowing what to buy and what not to buy for that whiskey lover in your life.

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RARE Wild Turkey Exports VS. Wild Turkey 101! What Wins in a BLIND? Nov 03, 2023

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First off, BIG SHOUTOUT to our buddy stationed overseas in Japan who sent us an amazing care package! We stacked up these Wild Turkey Exports against ol' faithful - Wild Turkey 101. Who will win in a blind tasting? You'll actually be pretty surprised at these results!

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Blind Tasters THINK They Are Drinking Allocated Whiskey! I Lied! Will They Notice? Oct 27, 2023

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Another dirty trick except this time they THINK they are drinking highly allocated bottles in reality they are drinking something much different!

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Why Some High Age Whiskey is Gross, and Some Young Whiskey is Great Oct 20, 2023

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Have you ever tasted a high aged bourbon that you didn't like? How about a young age whiskey that you thought was amazing? Isn't the higher aged stuff supposed to be better? In this episode we dive into why some high age whiskey is gross, and some young whiskey is great.

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Do You Need to Wet Your Corks to Preserve Your Whiskey? The Controversial Truth! Oct 06, 2023

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This has been a debate in the whiskey community for decades. Should you wet your corks to preserve them in the bottle? How should you store your bottles so that the corks continue to hold a seal? Well if you were to google this question, you would find a ton of different perspectives and advice. Some of that advice coming from reputable professionals in the industry.

But here is our conclusion...

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DRUNK HISTORY: How Gold at the Bottom of the Ocean Shaped the Whiskey World Sep 29, 2023

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Want to hear drunk Randy tell a story about a man dying from the weight of his wealth that led to Crown Royal and Belle Meade Honey? Of course you do.

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Which Knob Creek is The BEST? Sep 15, 2023

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We all know that Wes LOVES Knob Creek. And for good reason. There is a lot to love about this brand. Everything from their 9 year to their single barrel offerings are incredible. Jim Beam Distillery is one of only a few that knows how to do higher aged bourbon well. But which bottle reigns supreme? Which bottle would we crown the "King of Knob Creek"? In this episode we rank the Knob Creek 9, 12, 15, and 18 in a blind taste test. The results may surprise you...

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Ranking the TOP SELLING BOURBONS in a Blind Taste Test Sep 08, 2023

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In this episode we have a blind taste test of the World's Top Selling Bourbons - Bulleit, Jim Beam, Evan Williams, Woodford Reserve, and Maker's Mark. While all of these are amazing historical brands that produce a lot of offerings we love, we put it to the test. Where do we rank these in order of best to worst?

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