Russell’s Reserve 10 Year vs Single Barrel: What’s the Difference?
10 Year is typically 90 proof. Single Barrel is barrel proof — FLAG. Same Wild Turkey house. Not a score.
10 Year is typically 90 proof. Single Barrel is barrel proof — FLAG. Same Wild Turkey house. Not a score.
Unflavored bourbon has 0 g sugar (USDA). Straight bourbon cannot add flavoring (TTB). Honey SKUs and soda mixers are where the sugar is.
Much like the children that mature over time, bourbon gets more refined and has a nice color after years of aging. But what color is bourbon and…
Straight bourbon is bourbon aged at least two years in charred new oak with no added coloring or flavoring. If it is under four years, the age must be stated. 100 proof is not bottled-in-bond.
One of the most popular American whiskey brands is Jim Beam. But what US state name is featured on labels of Jim Beam whiskey and…
Flavored bourbon is often a whiskey specialty, not straight bourbon. Jack Honey is 35% on the US sheet. Not a ranking.
A store pick is a retailer-selected barrel, not a TTB class. The bottle still has to meet bourbon or straight bourbon. Proof is on that neck. No ranking.
Old Forester has released its 2022 Birthday Bourbon this year. Therefore, many whiskey drinkers want to get a hold of even one bottle. Old Forester Birthday bourbon…
f you want a rare, extremely high-proof, and expensive whiskey, you are lucky because two new bottles from King of Kentucky have landed for its fifth annual…
“Craft bourbon” is not a TTB class. Bourbon still needs the 27 CFR 5.143 rules. Proof and DSP are on the bottle. Not a 2026 ranking.