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Tag Archives: Blind Bourbon Tasting
The Bourbon Cheapskate, Vol. 58: A Calumet Celebration at a Cheapskate Price
A $40 clearance find at Broudy’s in St. Augustine puts Calumet Farm 10-Year against Knob Creek 12-Year in a blind tasting. Two mature, 100-proof bourbons. One narrow winner. And a reminder that great whiskey doesn’t always require a great big investment. Continue reading →
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Tasting Tuesday: A Booker’s Reunion — Three Batches, Three Personalities
Three batches of Booker’s Bourbon from 2025. Three Glencairns. One blind tasting. Which delivers the best combination of flavor, complexity, and finish? The results might surprise you — and there’s still one more bottle to find. Continue reading →
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Tasting Tuesday: Booker’s 25-03 Beats Four Staggs in a Blind Tasting
Booker’s 25-03 stole the show in a blind tasting of eight high-proof bourbons, finishing ahead of four Staggs while Booker’s 25-04 landed in last place. Continue reading →
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March Bourbon Madness: Best-of-the-Shelf Challenge—Final Four and Championship
The bracket comes down to depth versus dessert. Far Better outlasts a loaded field with layered complexity and a finish that simply wouldn’t quit, edging Toasted Pecan in a category-by-category championship battle. Sixty-four bottles entered. One remained. Continue reading →
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Tagged Barrel Proof, best of the shelf challenge, Blind Bourbon Tasting, Bourbon Bracket, Bourbon Review, CapnPen, cask strength bourbon, Championship Round, Far Better, Far Better Cask Strength, Final Four, Jack Daniel’s Toasted Pecan, Nashtucky 7 Year, Whiskey Blog, Woodford Reserve Double Oaked
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March Bourbon Madness: Best-of-the-Shelf Challenge—First Round Matchups 29-32
Round 1 is officially complete. The final four blind matchups delivered chocolate-heavy upsets, a dominant Oloroso finish, and another reminder that texture wins tournaments. A few big names fell. A few sleepers are heating up. The bracket tightens from here. Continue reading →
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Tagged best of the shelf challenge, Blind Bourbon Tasting, Bourbon Bracket, Bourbon Review, Bourbon Tournament, Chattanooga Experimental, Cooper’s Craft 100 Proof, Four Roses OESO, Green River Single Barrel, High West Chardonnay Cask, Jack Daniel’s Oloroso Cask, Old Forester 1910, Round of 64, whiskey review, Woodford Reserve Double Oaked
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