Bourbons Similar to Blanton’s: What the Label Has to Mean
No official Blanton’s substitute list. Official Original 93 / 46.5%, Mash Bill #2, Warehouse H. Allocated — no street. 100 ≠ BiB.
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Evan Williams Bottled in Bond Bourbon Price Guide (2022)
The Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897 was meant to ensure the integrity of the whiskey, and it is getting popular. The Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond bourbon…
What to Mix With Scotch
No official best Scotch mixer. Scotch is whisky, not bourbon. Typical US 40% FLAG. Soda and ginger ale are 0%.
Best High-Rye Bourbon
High-rye bourbon is still bourbon: ≥51% corn and ≥80 proof. The nickname is not a TTB class. No invented mash-bill percentages or 2022 ranking.
Best 10-Year Bourbon
A 10-year bourbon is an age statement: the youngest whiskey in the bottle is 10 years. Eagle Rare 10 is the widely distributed labeled 10 at 90 proof (1.13 drinks per 1.5 oz). NAS bottles are not 10-year. Not a 15-bottle ranking.
Top-Shelf Bourbon: What the Label Has to Mean
Top shelf is store English, not a TTB class. Bourbon still needs 27 CFR 5.143. No ranking or street prices.
What to Mix With Hennessy
No official Hennessy mixer list. Official V.S ABV unused FLAG. BNIC ≥40%. Ginger ale and juice 0%. Cognac 13.
Kirkland Vodka: Sizes, Types, and Proof
Kirkland vodka is 80-proof Costco private-label, commonly 1.75 L, American (LeVecke/Fairmont) or French (Gayant). Not Grey Goose. Prices vary — we do not print a fake MSRP.
Texas Whiskey: What the Label Has to Mean
Texas is origin, not a TTB class. Balcones Baby Blue is 46% / 92 official. Garrison Small Batch is 94. Not a ranking.
What Is So Great About Buffalo Trace? Answered (2022)
Everyone has their go-to bourbon, and usually, a backup bottle is needed by choice or limited selection. But what is so great about Buffalo Trace and why…