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Kentucky Owl Bourbon was founded in 1879 by C.M. Dedman on the banks of the Kentucky River. The distillery produced “The Wise Man’s Bourbon” for decades until its long and storied history was interrupted by Prohibition. Fortunately, the Kentucky Owl brand was relaunched with Batch #1 in 2014.

Released in March 2022, this is one of four extended cask finished bourbons in the second batch of Barton 1792 Distillery's Thomas S. Moore line-up. Each of the four releases are made with the distillery's high-rye bourbon recipes which is aged 5-6 years.

This bourbon is described as having an aroma explosion of sweet, rich fruit and toasted nuts, followed by figs, hints of spicy tobacco and subtle cedar. The palate is sweet with a soft, round initial impression followed by a myriad of aged fruits and nuts. the finish is balanced and sweet with notes of spicy oak. This whiskey was finished in Oloroso sherry casks for approximately one to four years.

A product exclusively made in the Madeira region of Portugal, Madeira wine ranges from dry to sweet and can resemble a tawny port. It’s a very specific type of wine, and as a result there are far less Madeira finished bourbons versus other wine finished bourbons being produced.

This bourbon carries an aroma of rich fresh fruit, including plums, raspberries, and dark cherries followed by floral notes. It has a full and slightly soft taste, with long and lasting notes of fruit. The finish is long and savory with subtle tannins and toasted oak. This whiskey was finished in merlot casks from Napa and Sonoma for approximately two to four years.

Finished with proprietary American oak staves to amplify the flavors that Maker’s develops while spending time in the upper parts of the rackhouse, where temperatures are hotter. Notes of caramelized barrel accented with some toastiness and a warm finish.

Finished with proprietary French oak staves to amplify the flavors that Maker’s develops while spending time in the lower parts of the rackhouse, where temperatures are cooler. Notes of fruit, nut and chocolate.

With only 1500 bottles produced worldwide, the World Whiskey Society's Straight Bourbon finished in Anejo Tequila Casks is a supremely limited release that's also purportedly a world first production.

Handpicked and bottled one exceptional barrel at a time, this special release is bourbon to be savored. Delivering nuanced variations from the ageing process. For the refined bourbon palate, no two barrels are quite the same. Expect distinct, full-bodied flavor in the celebrated tradition of Weller's wheated bourbon.

Non-chill filtered and bottled at a 114.2 proof, the 2021 Limited Edition Small Batch features a 16-year-old Bourbon from the OBSV recipe, a 14-year-old OBSQ, a 12-year-old OESK, and a 16-year-old OESV.

This 2022 Master’s Collection was made with newly-distilled whiskey that went into the barrel at 100 proof. The barrel entry proof of “new make” plays an important role in the maturation process, and the standard for barrel entry proof has changed over the past two centuries.

This bottle features a 17 year old Kentucky Bourbon that was finished in old cognac casks. Each cask is hand selected by their Master Blender to make this exclusive expression.

Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 17 Year Old Barrel Proof Bourbon Whiskey is a beautifully balanced combination of 17, 19, and 20-year-old bourbon. The traditional Bourbon mash bill of 78% corn, 12% malted barley, and 10% rye is used for this collection.

Restricted to a limited release of 2000 bottles worldwide, the World Whiskey Society's 6-year-old 108-proof Kentucky Straight bourbon finished in Japanese Mizunara Shochu Casks is an exceptionally rare release.

The first release from Booker's in 2022, Booker's Small Batch Collection No. 2022-01 Ronnie's Batch is a 124.3 barrel-proof straight bourbon aged for 6 years, 11 months, and 22 days by the Jim Beam distilling powerhouse.