Evan Williams
Evan Williams: The revered bourbon with exceptional value and a range of expressions, often underestimated for its higher-quality offerings, making it a top contender in its price range.
Elijah Craig
A dependable bourbon with a reasonable price tag that truly shines when you opt for its higher-tier offerings, particularly the sought-after barrel proof version, known for its spicy character and annual releases that whiskey enthusiasts eagerly anticipate.
Michter's
Reviving rye and crafting exceptional bourbons, their 10-year single barrel stands out among the best in 2023, with a commitment to continuous improvement and highly anticipated future releases like the 20-year expression.
Weller
Weller: Original wheated bourbon with a great taste and separate reputation from Van Winkle, known for excellent quality at an affordable price.
1792
Sweet, versatile, and magical, the 1792 bourbon lineup delivers an excellent experience whether sipped neat, with a drop of water, or in cocktails, with the Aged Twelve Years as a standout choice.
Booker's
Booker's: Legendary small-batch bourbon, eagerly anticipated and quickly sold out. Balancing boldness with rewarding flavors, it's a favorite at upscale bars for those who enjoy its powerful kick.
Eagle Rare
A legendary bourbon with a rich history and exceptional complexity, sought after for its outstanding quality and allocated releases, making it a prized possession for those seeking a mighty and unforgettable whiskey experience.
Blanton's
A legendary bourbon with a rich history and exceptional complexity, sought after for its outstanding quality and allocated releases, making it a prized possession for those seeking a mighty and unforgettable whiskey experience.
Remus
George Remus: A rising star in the bourbon scene, the Remus Repeal Reserve series and the brand as a whole exhibit exceptional quality and a range of satisfying, premium expressions worth seeking out.
Old Rip Van Winkle
Continuing to produce the best bourbon in the world with unwavering commitment to quality, maintaining its soul and American honor, offering exceptional value for the labor put into it. A true pinnacle of greatness.
Stagg
Van Winkle and Stagg: Esteemed bourbons of exceptional quality and value, with sought-after expressions rivaling BTAC-grade at a fraction of the price, despite being subject to marked-up prices.