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THIS Bourbon has EXPLODED onto the Scene! Jackson Purchase Full Proof Bourbon!
Jackson Purchase Full Proof Bourbon (Batch 1) is a highly regarded, inaugural straight bourbon whiskey release from the Jackson Purchase Distillery in Hickman, Kentucky. Released in late 2025, this 4-year-old bourbon is crafted by a "dream team" of industry veterans, including former Heaven Hill Master Distiller Craig Beam and former Willett head distiller Terry Ballard. Key Features Proof: Bottled at a full proof of 117.8 (58.9% ABV). Age: 4 Years (due to the humid Western Kentucky climate, it
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IS This The BEST Bourbon EVER from Texas?
Still Austin Tanager is celebrated as a top Texas whiskey for its 6-year-aged, complex blend of 53% blue corn, 25% red corn, and 22% white corn bourbon, meticulously created using the "Petites Eaux" (small waters) blending technique. Designed specifically to pairing with cigars, this high-proof, "grain-to-glass" spirit offers a rich, balanced profile of cherry, chocolate, and oak. Drinkhacker +4 Why It's Considered Among the Best Elite Blending Technique: Master Blender Nancy Fraley utilized th
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LIVE W/ Craig Beam Master Distiller Jackson Purchase DIstillery
COme and join me as I sit down with Caig Beam Master Distiller Jackson Purchase Distillery. I'm truly honored and excited to learn about him, his legacy and everything going on with JAckson Purchase Dstillery
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An evening with Driftless Glen DIstillery Featuring Casey & Justin 📱
Join me tonight as we get to know more about Driftless Glen Distillery and a couple of the guys behind the brand Casey who is distilling and Justin who is head of sales for the brand. A lot of you may already know Justin but we'll also get a little more insight on the distilling process from Casey and the magic behind those amazing bourbons and Ryes.
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An evening with Driftless Glen DIstillery Featuring Casey & Justin
Join me tonight as we get to know more about Driftless Glen Distillery and a couple of the guys behind the brand Casey who is distilling and Justin who is head of sales for the brand. A lot of you may already know Justin but we'll also get a little more insight on the distilling process from Casey and the magic behind those amazing bourbons and Ryes.
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One of the BEST Bourbons of 2026 SO FAR? 2026 Silver Grove Barrel Proof Bourbon
2026 Silver Grove Barrel proof bourbon The 2026 Silver Grove Barrel Proof Bourbon is a 6-year-old, non-chill filtered release from New Riff Distilling, bottled at 116.4 proof. Featuring a mashbill of 65% corn, 30% rye, and 5% malted barley, it offers a distinct orchard-fruit profile with notes of apple blossom, candy apple, pecan, and baking spices. Key Details of the 2026 Release: Age: 6 Years Old (a 2-year increase over previous releases). Proof: 116.4 Proof (58.2% ABV). Mashbill: 65% Corn, 30
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One of the BEST Rye's of 2026 SO FAR! Silver Grove Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey!
The 2026 Silver, Grove Rye is a 6-year-old, barrel-proof, non-chill filtered whiskey from New Riff Distilling, featuring a 95% rye and 5% malted rye mashbill. As the first 6-year age statement for this label, it offers a mature profile of candied orange, clove, dark berries, and toffee, priced around $59.99. Ecwid +3 Key Characteristics (2026 Release): Age: Aged at least 6 years (increased from previous 4-year releases). Mashbill: 95% Rye / 5% Malted Rye. Tasting Notes: The profile features can
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The Top 5 BEST Bottled in Bond Bourbons!
INTO THE AM 👇👇 http://intotheam.com/JOURNEY10 Established Kentucky Classics These bottles come from major heritage distilleries and represent the "gold standard" for traditional bourbon flavors. Henry McKenna Single Barrel Bottled-in-Bond (10-Year): This is unique as the only extra-aged (10 years) single-barrel BiB on your list. According to reviewers at Blackwell’s Wines, it is a category benchmark known for its deep concentration, classic Kentucky character, and excellent value. Heaven Hill
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The 3 BEST Bourbons For $100 Challenge! What are your 3?
For under $100, building a high-quality bourbon collection requires a balance of value, age, proof, and flavor profile. Heaven Hill Bottled-in-Bond (7-Year), Knob Creek 9-Year Small Batch, and Benchmark Full Proof stand out as a premier "Top 3" combination because they represent three distinct, high-quality styles—classic premium, reliable oak-forward, and intense budget cask-strength—while remaining relatively accessible and consistently excellent. Together, these bottles offer a comprehensive
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LIVE OPEN MIC: Favorite Whiskey's of 2026 SO FAR?
Come hang with the Hock tonight as I'll be sharing some of my favorite whiskey's of 2026 SO FAR. I hope you'll join me and share some of yours as well. Cant wait to see you and hang out tonight! Cheers Hock
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The 7 BEST Wheated Bourbons You Can ACTUALLY Find!
Wheated bourbon is a beloved sub-category of American whiskey where wheat replaces rye as the secondary "small grain" in the mash bill. While all bourbon must be at least 51% corn, the choice of the flavoring grain defines the character. Why It Matters Wheated bourbon is prized for its soft, approachable, and sweet profile. The Science: Rye is aggressive and "spicy" (think black pepper or cloves). Wheat is a "gentle" grain. It doesn't fight the corn's sweetness or the barrel's vanilla notes; ins
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Tonight we tackle some New Whiskey Releases LIVE!
Join me tonight as we;ll go through a few new whiskey releases I;ll give you my first impression on them all while you know having some fun BSing
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Why these are OVERRATED Bourbons? I MAY Hurt Some Feelings Tonight!
My most recent video of OVERRATED bourbons may have hurt some feelings so I thought why not just continue this, and LIVE, LOL! I know this is subjective but i sure would love to hear from you guys tonight and if i'm in line our out of touch in my assessment of what is or isn't OVERRATED. For context, here is my YouTube video of the Top 5 MOST OVERRATED BOURBONS! https://youtu.be/kvNMau_AOKo?si=62AWa4AWVl4YO2P2 Let me hear from you. Can't wait to see and hear from you tonight. Cheers Hock!
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Protect Your Cigars At ALL COST! NeedOne CB-50 Desktop Humidor
25% OFF Discount Code:15BOURBON Needone Cigar Case:https://amzn.to/3PbYahP Valid Period:March 17 to April 30 The NeedOne CB-50 is a desktop cigar humidor designed for enthusiasts looking for a stylish, secure, and well-organized storage solution for 30 to 50 cigars. It features a modern design with a walnut finish, a Spanish cedar interior, and advanced features for maintaining cigar freshness. Key Features and Design Capacity: Holds approximately 30–50 cigars, depending on ring gauge, featuring
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The Top 5 Most OVERRATED Bourbons!
1. Anything Van Winkle (Pappy Van Winkle) The Van Winkle line is the poster child for bourbon hype. While the Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year is often praised for its 107-proof punch and balance, other expressions are frequently criticized for failing to meet the "nectar of the gods" expectations created by their multi-thousand-dollar secondary prices. Common Criticisms: Reviewers from r/bourbon have noted that the Pappy Van Winkle 20 Year can be overly oaky and bitter, lacking the complexity to justif