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Shenk’s Bourbon (2024 Release)
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Shenk’s Bourbon (2024 Release)

Shenk’s Bourbon — a standout nose but a flat palate and finish. At a $110 MSRP, is it worth it—or just a $40 pour at best? Read before you buy.

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Early Times Bottled-in-bond
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Early Times Bottled-in-bond

Check out our Early Times Bottled-in-Bond review covering nose, taste, and finish. A high-value bourbon with an MSRP that drinks above its price, and a bottle worth grabbing.

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Ben Holladay Ancient Cave Collection
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Ben Holladay Ancient Cave Collection

Ben Holladay Ancient Cave Collection Bourbon offers a rich nose of banana bread, raisins, and toffee, but a lighter palate and modest finish. Read our full review, including thoughts on MSRP and whether it’s worth adding to your shelf.

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Lux Row 12-Year
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Lux Row 12-Year

Lux Row 12-Year Bourbon Review: Bold fruit, candy sweetness, and rich oak in a top-shelf pour. See if the hefty $190 MSRP is worth it or not.

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Maker’s Mark Keepers Release (2025)
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Maker’s Mark Keepers Release (2025)

Maker’s Mark The Keepers Release — a sweeter, candy-forward wheated bourbon with notes of cherry cola and vanilla. Learn if its $75 MSRP makes this bottle worth adding to your shelf.

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Weller Antique 107
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Weller Antique 107

Weller Antique 107 delivers rich sweetness, toasted marshmallow, and warm oak with a long, satisfying finish—find out why this wheated bourbon is worth hunting down.

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Michter’s Toasted Bourbon
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Michter’s Toasted Bourbon

Michter’s Toasted Bourbon delivers warm notes of marshmallow, caramel, and oak in an easy-drinking pour—but is it worth the $130 price tag? Read our full review to see where it shines and where it falls short.

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Jack Daniel’s 14 Year
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Jack Daniel’s 14 Year

Aged 14 years, this Jack Daniels release brings banana cream, salted caramel, and cherry notes — but does it live up to the hype? Read our full review to find out how it stacks up against JD 10 and 12 .

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Woodford Reserve Rye
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Woodford Reserve Rye

Get the full review of Woodford Reserve Rye—a light, easy-drinking whiskey with a few surprises. See how it holds up at its MSRP and if it's worth picking up on your next liquor store visit.

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Michter’s 10-Year Rye
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Michter’s 10-Year Rye

This review highlights Michter’s 10-Year Rye—a premium, limited-release whiskey with an unforgettable nose, seasonal spice, and a steep $200 MSRP. Is it worth the price? Find out.

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Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye
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Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye

Explore our in-depth review of Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye—a limited release packed with sweet cinnamon, vanilla, and rye spice. Is it worth the premium MSRP? Read more to find out.

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Yellowstone Toasted
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Yellowstone Toasted

Read our full review of Yellowstone Toasted Bourbon—featuring notes of caramel, fruit, and toasted oak. Is the 100 proof finish worth the $50 MSRP?

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John Chester Ross and Sons (Port Finished)
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John Chester Ross and Sons (Port Finished)

Looking for a port-finished whiskey that balances sweetness and depth? Our review of John Chester Ross and Sons covers its price, flavor, and whether this limited pour is worth the price.

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Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Proof
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Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Proof

This high-proof bourbon brings bold flavors, but does it balance intensity with depth? Read our full review to find out if this limited single barrel lives up to the hype—or if it’s just all oak and heat.

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Elijah Craig Ryder Cup
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Elijah Craig Ryder Cup

Is Elijah Craig's Ryder Cup Edition worth the $100 price tag? This limited toasted barrel bourbon delivers a unique twist—but does the flavor match the hype? Read our full review to find out.

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Weller Special Reserve
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Weller Special Reserve

Is WL Weller Special Reserve worth the hype—or just an easy sipper with a famous name? This bourbon review breaks down the nose, taste, and finish to help you decide if the price matches the pour.

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A Midwinter Nights Dram
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A Midwinter Nights Dram

Is Act 7, Scene 4 one of the last great A Midwinter Night’s Dram? We break down the nose, palate, and finish — and why this MGP release stands above the newer bottles. Don’t grab another bottle before reading this.

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George T. Stagg
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George T. Stagg

A candid review of George T. Stagg bourbon, breaking down the nose, taste, and finish. See how it compares to Elijah Craig Barrel Proof and Stagg Jr., and whether it lives up to the hype.

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Pappy Van Winkle 15-Year
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Pappy Van Winkle 15-Year

Pappy Van Winkle 15 has a sweet and fruity nose with caramel and butterscotch, followed by a darker, leather-forward palate and a soft, short finish. But does it live up to the hype?

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