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What Is Sour Mash Whiskey?

August 28, 2026March 13, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Sour mash is a fermentation process that reuses backset. It is not a TTB class. Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 prints 40%. Most bourbon is sour-mashed.

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Bushmills Irish Whiskey Line: Proofs and Types

August 28, 2026March 13, 2026 by Lydia Martin

There is no official best Bushmills. Original, Black Bush, and 10 Year print 40% ABV / 80 proof on bushmills.com.

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Best Single-Barrel Bourbon

August 28, 2026March 13, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Single barrel is not a TTB class. One cask is bottled at its own proof. Bourbon still needs ≥51% corn and ≥80 proof. Bottled-in-bond is the legal 100-proof class.

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What Tequila Does Trader Joe’s Sell?

August 28, 2026March 13, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Store inventory varies. No national SKU crown. US tequila ≥40% (5.148). No house NOM/ABV this fetch. Linked leftover TJ Buffalo Trace. No shop price.

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Kirkland Irish Cream vs Baileys: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026March 13, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Baileys Original is 17% ABV on the official US page. Kirkland Signature Irish Cream warehouse copy also prints 17% and names MISA Imports — not Baileys. Do not treat them as the same producer. A 1.5 oz 17% pour is about 0.43 drinks.

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Weller Special Reserve vs Buffalo Trace: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026March 13, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Weller Special Reserve and Buffalo Trace are well-loved by many because both bourbons came from Buffalo Trace Distillery…

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Johnnie Walker Blue vs Black: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026March 13, 2026 by Lydia Martin

US Johnnie Walker Black and Blue both print 40% ABV on johnniewalker.com. Black is a 12-year blend. Blue is a no-age-statement rare-cask blend. Not a score.

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How Many Times Is Grey Goose Distilled?

August 28, 2026March 13, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Grey Goose Original is distilled once. Official 40%/80. France. No five-times lock this fetch. No invented column-still hours. Bacardi owns the brand.

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How Long Does Stella Rosa Last?

August 28, 2026March 12, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Official Stella Rosa Red 5% ABV; some SKUs 5.5%. Official leftover-month unused — FLAG. Typical table 12% is a different bottle.

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SKYY Flavors: What the Label Has to Mean

August 28, 2026March 12, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official best SKYY flavor. Official skyy.com Infusions ABV unused — FLAG. Flavor is 5.151, not a ranking.

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