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Green River Full Proof
Is Green River Full Proof worth its $50 MSRP? Read our in-depth review to uncover the sweet and smooth flavors, impressive palate, and how its finish stacks up. A must-read before your next bourbon purchase!
Russell’s Reserve 15
Is Russell’s Reserve 15-Year worth its $250+ MSRP? Our in-depth review covers its rich nose, smooth palate, and long, oak-forward finish to help you decide if this premium bourbon is a must-have or just another high-priced bottle.
Starlight Bourbon: Cherry Liqueur Finished
Is Starlight Bourbon (Cherry Liqueur Finished) an improvement on what they had? Or is it hiding some bad bourbon? Our review examines to see if its cherry liqueur finish delivers or disappoints.
Tin Cup Whiskey
Can a $35 whiskey like Tin Cup be enjoyed neat? Our review breaks down the nose, taste, and finish to see if this budget-friendly bottle delivers more than a mixer option.
Maker’s Mark BRT-02 (2022 Limited Release)
Is Maker’s Mark BRT-02 worth the price? Our review breaks down its bold wheated profile, with notes of oak, caramel, and peanuts.
Maker’s Mark BRT-01 (2022 Limited Release)
Is Maker’s Mark BRT-01 worth the secondary price of $150? Our review breaks down its unique nose, oak-forward palate, and dry finish.
Willett Bourbon Purple Top (6-Year)
Is Willett Purple Top (6-Year) worth the hype and high secondary market price? Read our in-depth review of its complex nose, rich palate, and long finish to see if this premium bourbon justifies its luxury price tag.
Maker’s Mark BEP (2023 Limited Release)
Our review of Maker’s Mark BEP breaks down its fruity nose, buttery mouthfeel, and oak-forward finish. Priced at a $70 MSRP, is it worth the price or better to catch in on sale? Find out here!
Bardstown Bourbon Origin Series
This review of Bardstown Bourbon (Origin Series), highlights its smooth, light profile with notes of honey, pear, and vanilla. At its $5 MSRP, this bourbon is a flavorful yet approachable pour that’s perfect for any season.
Booker’s Bourbon (2024 Master Distillers Batch)
A rich bourbon featuring dark red fruits, brown sugar, and a long, chocolatey finish. At an MSRP of $90, is this high-proof pour worth the price?
Peerless Toasted Bourbon (Batch 3)
A syrupy, sweet profile with honeycomb, marshmallow, and funfetti cake notes, balanced by a punch of proof and oak. But, is it worth grabbing for $100 MSRP?
Ben Holladay Soft Red Wheat Rickhouse Proof
Ben Holladay Soft Red Wheat Rickhouse Proof, a wheated bourbon offering notes of caramel, banana nut bread, and cedar wood. At an MSRP around $75, does this bottle’s straightforward, sweet profile with a proof bite make it worth the price? Find out!
Jack Daniels Coy Hill
With notes of strawberry, toasted marshmallow, and rich caramel, this bourbon delivers a special occasion pour that many consider a top-tier experience. Found at MSRP, it's a treat, but with secondary prices soaring over $800, is it worth the splurge?
1792 Sweet Wheat
This $50 wheated bourbon brings a balanced profile with sweet notes of peach cobbler, subtle peanut, and buttery mouthfeel. Wondering if 1792 Sweet Wheat is worth the MSRP? Check out our full review on flavor, finish, and value.
Elmer T Lee Single Barrel Bourbon
Discover the nostalgia and flavor of Elmer T Lee Single Barrel Bourbon in this Barrel Bro’s review. Explore its fruity nose, mellow palate, and lingering finish. Is it worth the hype? Find out here.
Heaven Hill Grain to Glass (Wheated)
Is Heaven Hill Grain to Glass Wheated worth its $100 MSRP, or is the 121 proof too hot for this wheated bourbon? Read our review to find out if the bold proof enhances or overpowers its sweet maple and peanut flavors.
Barrel King - Batch 12 (Cara-Coconut Apple)
With an MSRP over $100, does the caramel, coconut, and apple finish for Barrel King Batch 12 shine through? Explore the unique tasting notes, including toasted marshmallow and a red apple palate, and find out if this high-proof whiskey is worth the price or best found on sale.
Willet Speakeasy Bourbon
Willet Speakeasy Bourbon Review – learn about this light, easy-to-drink bourbon with fruity notes, smooth finish, and an approachable price. Find out if this bottle is worth picking up at MSRP or paying a little more.
Wild Turkey 70th Anniversary Release
Is Wild Turkey's 70th Anniversary 8-Year Bourbon worth the hype, or is it just a gimmick? Our review compares it to the standard Wild Turkey 101, exploring if the added age justifies its $50 MSRP. Find out if it's worth the price or if you should stick to the classic.
Old Route 8 Bourbon
Old Route 8 Bourbon offers bold flavors of berries, caramel, and oak, with a smooth, fruity finish. In this review, we explore its rich profile and whether it's worth the price compared to similar bourbons. Ideal for those who enjoy darker, dialed-back flavors.