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Whiskey Review: John J. Bowman Single Barrel Bourbon

Introduction Today, we’re diving into John J. Bowman Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey , a unique expression from Virginia’s A. Smith Bowman Distillery. This bourbon has an interesting production process—it starts as Buffalo Trace’s new make, which is distilled twice in Kentucky before being shipped to Virginia, where it undergoes a third distillation and is aged entirely on-site. Bottled at 100 proof , this single barrel offering carries the DNA of Buffalo Trace while introducing its own spin through the final distillation in Virginia. Bob is tasting this one live, while Brad has already completed his notes. Will this bourbon hold up to the high expectations set by its Buffalo Trace lineage? Let’s find out. this review is taken from our episode " Aliens / John J. Bowman Bourbon ." Click the link to listen to this review in audio format. Nose Bob: The nose on this reminds me immediately of Eagle Rare , which is fitting given its Buffalo Trace origins. There&rs

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