Tag Archives: Sourced and Contract

Kentucky Owl Kicks Out Two New Whiskeys For Holiday Season

Kentucky Owl has announced two new whiskey releases in time for the holidays — Kentucky Owl Batch #12 and Kentucky Owl Mardi Gras XO Cask Limited Edition. Batch #12 continues the legacy started in 2014 with Batch #1, the first Kentucky Owl bourbon released since Prohibition. Batch #12 is the latest limited batch release iteration carefully crafted by Master Blender ...

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Broken Barrel Releases New American Whiskey

Broken Barrel Whiskey Company, a bottler of sourced whiskeys specializing in stave insert finishes, recently added a fifth expression to its core lineup of bourbon and rye. Introducing Americana, a 100 proof (50% ABV) straight American whiskey featuring a mash bill of 80% corn, 14% rye and 6% malted barley. Americana explores blended American Whiskeys with an entirely new “Oak ...

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Bomberger’s Declaration Bourbon Review (2022)

Updated December 20, 2022 By Richard Thomas Rating: B+ A short history lesson is necessary to explain Bomberger’s Declaration. The 1980s and 1990s were a decidedly mixed period for the American Whiskey industry. On the one hand, the seeds of its future revival were being sewn with the creation of premium expressions, like Blanton’s and Elijah Craig. You will learn ...

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Heaven’s Door 10 Year Old Bourbon Review (Decade Series #1)

By Richard Thomas Rating: B Liquor generally and whiskey specifically is so popular these days, it seems many celebrities want to get in and own their own brand, and musicians in particular seem drawn to whiskey. Keeping that in mind, it probably shouldn’t be a surprise that Bob Dylan partnered with an outfit called Spirits Investment Partnership (“SIP”) to create ...

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