Green River Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon Review: Soft Daily Sipper
Green River’s Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon at 90 proof offers a textbook example of what makes wheated bourbon appealing – it’s soft, rounded, and approachable without sacrificing character. At around…
Penelope Wheated Straight Bourbon Review: Sweet MGP Blend at 95 Proof
Penelope Wheated Straight Bourbon Whiskey brings together the art of blending with quality MGP-sourced whiskey, creating a 4-grain wheated bourbon bottled at 95 proof with at least 4 years of…
This Cask Strength Wheated Bourbon From Middle West Spirits Proves Big Proof Doesn’t Have to Bite
A full review of Middle West Spirits’ cask strength wheated bourbon at 122.2 proof. Sweet, grain-forward, easy drinking, and clean finishing — a balanced high-proof bourbon that doesn’t bite.
Neeley Single Barrel Barrel Strength Wheated: First Pick, Right Call
First Sip I hit the Neeley Family Distillery on a day that started out like a quick pit stop and turned into a full-on hangout. John was our guide, and…
High Bank Small Batch – Batch #2: Easy Ohio Sippin’
First Sip I cracked this one on a Tuesday evening, the kind of calm where you can hear the cicadas tune up and the dog is trying real hard to…
Easygoing but Unremarkable: Old Elk Wheated Bourbon at the Buckeye Bourbon House
Old Elk Wheated Bourbon, bottled in Colorado and distilled in Indiana, offers a candy-sweet nose, a soft palate of dark fruit and candied apple, and a short oaky finish. At 92 proof, it’s approachable and easy to sip, but lands just above average.
Easygoing but Unremarkable: Old Elk Wheated Bourbon at the Buckeye Bourbon House
Stopped in after work at Buckeye Bourbon House in downtown Columbus for a midweek pour of Old Elk Wheated Bourbon. Golden in the glass with a light body, it offered fruit-forward sweetness on the nose and palate, finishing short and oaky. Smooth and easy, but not a standout—7/10.
Rich, Bold, and Built for Sipping: Bardstown Origin Series Bottled in Bond
A deep, comforting pour at the Granville Inn offers warmth, balance, and serious staying power.