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Highest Rated Whiskey This Year

Age: Finish Time: 44 months

The Old Jett Brothers

Sparta,
Kentucky
Outstanding
The Old Jett Brothers from Neeley Family Distillery represents the kind of small-batch bourbon that makes Kentucky distillery visits so rewarding. This French oak finished bourbon clocks in at 114.8…
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Wigle Reserve Pennsylvania Straight Rye
Straight Rye Whiskey
Pennsylvania

Wigle Reserve Pennsylvania Straight Rye

Pittsburgh’s craft rye whiskey offers a gentle introduction to the category

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84 Proof
Age: 4 Years
Excellent
$50
Early Times Old Style Bottled in Bond
Bottled-In-Bond, Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Kentucky

Early Times Old Style Bottled in Bond

Sazerac’s underrated bottled-in-bond delivers classic Kentucky character at a fair price

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100 Proof
Age: At least 4 years
Recommend
Neeley Family Distillery High Rye Bourbon
Cask Strength, High Rye, Single Barrel, Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Kentucky

Single Barrel - Barrel Strength High Rye

Second pour from the tour tasting, spice forward with a floral wink

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108.8 Proof
Age: 4 years 5 months
Excellent
Black Saddle 12 Year Bourbon
Straight Bourbon Whiskey
California

Black Saddle

Green apples, dusty oak, and a late warm-up from a quiet 90-proofer.

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90 Proof
Age: 12 years
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Echo Spirits Single Barrel Rye
Single Barrel, Straight Rye Whiskey
Ohio

Echo Spirits Single Barrel Rye

Indiana-distilled rye that breaks the mold with surprising sweetness

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113.6 Proof
Age: At least 4 years
Recommend
Buckner' 10 Bourbon from Augusta Distillery
Single Barrel, Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Kentucky

Buckner's Single Barrel 10

A decade-aged Kentucky bourbon that balances fruit and spice with craft distillery character

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121.4 Proof
Age: 10 years
Excellent
$150
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