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The World’s Best Bourbon—According To The 2024 International Wine & Spirit Competition
Forbes ^ | 09/16/2024 | Hudson Lindenberger

Posted on 09/18/2024 6:25:42 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

Hopes were high that the International Wine and Spirits' first-ever Global Judging event of North American whiskey on home soil would unearth some fantastic bottles. Well, it didn’t disappoint. An expert panel sampled almost 500 bottles in Kentucky in early September, and the results were just announced.

Over 430 medals were awarded, including 30 golds and four outstanding golds. The judges were wowed, to say the least.

(Excerpt) Read more at forbes.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Chit/Chat; Reference; Society
KEYWORDS: 2014; best; bourbon; competition
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My friend in Kentucky said she found a peanut butter whiskey and she loves it. It's called Skrewball
1 posted on 09/18/2024 6:25:42 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
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Bourbon Hall Of Fame: 10 Top-Ranked Whiskeys Retailing For Under $35
Forbes|09/03/2024|Joseph V Micallef
Posted on 9/8/2024, 1:22:26 PM by ChicagoConservative27
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2 posted on 09/18/2024 6:40:48 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th (Get out of the matrix and get a real life.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I am partial to Early Times myself.


3 posted on 09/18/2024 6:41:00 PM PDT by Jean2
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Oh crap lol


4 posted on 09/18/2024 6:43:03 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
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I had some Angel’s Envy the other day. I don’t know how it gets any better than that.


5 posted on 09/18/2024 6:43:26 PM PDT by hinckley buzzard ( Resist the narrative. )
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Makers Mark? Not a hard liquor fan but I have heard this is fine.


6 posted on 09/18/2024 6:48:44 PM PDT by Fungi
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Don’t sweat it.

Different article, different class.

Yours is about top shelf.

https://www.gobourbon.com/new-release-kentucky-peerless-releasing-batch-1-toasted-bourbon-soon/


7 posted on 09/18/2024 7:03:25 PM PDT by logi_cal869 (-cynicus the "concern troll" a/o 10/03/2018 /!i!! &@$%&*(@ -)
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My friend in Kentucky said she found a peanut butter whiskey and she loves it. It's called Skrewball

We like Skrewball too and also really like Ol’ Smokey Peanut Butter Whiskey. Total Wine stocks it.

8 posted on 09/18/2024 7:11:50 PM PDT by broken_clock (Go Trump! Still praying.)
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9 posted on 09/18/2024 7:12:17 PM PDT by simpson96
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Can confirm.


10 posted on 09/18/2024 8:15:57 PM PDT by grey_whiskers (The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
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Good choice. Also Tin Cup American whiskey.


11 posted on 09/18/2024 8:50:07 PM PDT by Right Brother
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Man, I missed out on some of these when I imbibed. Jack Daniel’s, Mezcal and Vodka was all I ever drank.


12 posted on 09/19/2024 12:42:22 AM PDT by Spacetrucker ("You Missed,BI*CH" Tom MacDonald )
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Woodford Reserve


13 posted on 09/19/2024 2:30:29 AM PDT by donozark (If the intelligentsia are so smart, why are they always the first ones to be shot?)
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10 year is even better.


14 posted on 09/19/2024 3:13:13 AM PDT by Lee'sGhost ("Just look at the flowers, Lizzie. Just look at the flowers.")
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Imagine being a judge.


15 posted on 09/19/2024 3:14:04 AM PDT by Lee'sGhost ("Just look at the flowers, Lizzie. Just look at the flowers.")
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George T. Stagg.
Awesome stuff, too hard to find, and way to expensive when you do find it. But that is some fantastic stuff.
Personal opinions vary of course.


16 posted on 09/19/2024 3:18:32 AM PDT by TexasM1A (GLASS HAMAS)
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Skrewball has been out for a few years now. Here's a good one:


17 posted on 09/19/2024 3:54:21 AM PDT by maddog55 (The only thing systemic in America is the left's hatred of it!)
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Widow Jane 10 and Calumet 15 are good enough for me.


18 posted on 09/19/2024 4:04:05 AM PDT by Sirius Lee (Trump/Vance 2024 or GFY)
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Be drunk lol


19 posted on 09/19/2024 4:36:23 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
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Some of my favorites:
Bulliet Bourbon
Woodford Reserve
Makers Mark


20 posted on 09/19/2024 5:12:31 AM PDT by Mr. Mohasky (Common sense in a world lacking any, will be perceived & construed as an extreme point of view.)
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