Bourbon Bargains - Barrel to Bottle Blinds Bargain Bourbons (and one corn whiskey)

We at Barrel to Bottle have long maintained that blind tasting is the best way to taste anything. It can be a bit terrifying, but it’s the only way to get an unvarnished opinion on anything.
Roger has long been an advocate of high proof, budget bourbons and whiskies, so we’re blinding 11 American bourbons (and one corn whiskey) under $30 and readily available at your neighborhood Binny’s.
- Old Grand-Dad 100 Proof Bonded Bourbon
- Jim Beam Black 7 Year
- Old Forester 100 Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon
- Evan Williams White Label 100 Proof Bourbon Bottled in Bond
- Mellow Corn Bottled in Bond Corn Whiskey
- Old Fitzgerald Prime Bourbon
- J.W. Dant Bourbon Bottled in Bond
- Benchmark Old No. 8 Brand Bourbon
- Clark & Sheffield Small Batch Bourbon
- Wild Turkey 101 Proof Bourbon
- Larceny Bourbon
- Rebel Bourbon 100 Proof
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