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Small-Batch Bourbon Under $100: What the Label Has to Mean

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
best small batch bourbon under 100

Small batch is not a TTB class. Under $100 is a sticker. The bottle is still bourbon under 27 CFR 5.143. Not a ranking.

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10 Smoothest Bourbons For Beginners: Ranked (2022 Updated)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
best smoothest bourbon for beginners

With its high proof and potent flavor profile, bourbon can be a bit off-putting and downright upsetting for beginners. Those who are just starting to get into t

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Is Buffalo Trace a Wheated Bourbon?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
is buffalo trace a wheated bourbon

Buffalo Trace flagship prints Mash Bill #1, not a wheated mash. Weller is the wheated line on the same campus.

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What Is MGP Bourbon?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
what is mgp bourbon

MGP is a contract distiller in Lawrenceburg, Indiana — not a TTB bourbon class. Proof and DSP are on the neck. Mash % not invented.

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10 MGP Bourbon Brands To Try (2022 Updated)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
MGP Bourbon Brands

Midwest Grain Products, or sourced whiskey, are pretty commonplace in the whiskey world and have been around for decades, even though brands do not disclose it.

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Buffalo Trace vs Woodford Reserve: What’s the Difference?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
buffalo trace vs woodford reserve

Buffalo Trace is 90 proof / 45% ABV. Woodford Reserve Distiller’s Select is 90.4 proof / 45.2%. A 1.5 oz pour is 1.13 drinks either way at this precision. Different companies. Not a score.

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Buffalo Trace vs Maker’s Mark: What’s the Difference?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
buffalo trace vs makers mark

Buffalo Trace flagship is 90 proof / 45%. Maker’s Mark is 90 proof / 45% on the brand story (wheated). Different campuses. A 1.5 oz pour of either is 1.13 drinks.

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How is the Costco Bourbon Selection? Answered (2022)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
how is the costco bourbon selection

For many people, bourbon is their go-to drink of choice. Its rich taste and smooth finish make it ideal for sipping neat or on the rocks.

Fortunately, our all

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Wheated Bourbon Under $100: What the Label Has to Mean

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Best Wheated Bourbons Under 100

Wheated is not a TTB class. Maker’s Mark is 90 proof. Larceny is 92. Weller Special Reserve is allocated — no street price. Not a ranking.

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Where Did Bourbon Originate? Explained (2022 Updated)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
where did bourbon originate

There are many different types of alcohol, but bourbon is uniquely American. This type of whiskey is made from corn and has a smooth flavor, making it a favorit

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