Knob Creek Blender’s Edition No. 1 doesn’t try to replace the core lineup. It plays just outside it: same distillery DNA, similar age, but a different intent: exploration over consistency.

Green River Full Proof Wheated takes a familiar profile and turns up the intensity. Bottled at 109.3 proof and priced around $50, it lands right in the middle shelf where value and flavor have to deliver.

Bourbon drinkers have a long memory when it comes to oak. Age statements carry weight. Twelve years in a barrel already brings mature structure, deep caramel sweetness, and plenty of wood influence.

Bardstown Bottled-in-Bond isn’t chasing hype or nostalgia. It lives in a far more competitive place: the middle shelf.

The Still Austin Tanager arrives with a reputation before the cork is ever pulled. Annual, limited, and unapologetically dressed for attention, it’s the kind of bottle that invites both excitement and doubt.

Russell’s Reserve 13 isn’t just another limited release. It’s a modern classic that’s been quietly building legend status since its debut.

Bardstown’s Discovery Series has become the unofficial honors program of modern bourbon.

Every year, Maker’s Mark marches a selection of fully matured barrels into their hillside whiskey cellar, a chilled 50° sanctuary carved into limestone and capped with a green roof, to see what time can do when the temperature almost stands still.

American whiskey loves a good story, and Tin Cup has built an entire identity around elevation, adventure, and Rocky Mountain grit.

Eagle Rare has long been one of the most recognizable bottles in the bourbon world, sought after, collected, traded, gifted, and occasionally purchased at prices that test the limits of human judgment.

Redwood Empire’s Grizzly Beast Bourbon has always stood out, partly for its California craft roots, partly for its forest-sized personality.

Remus Repeal Reserve IX continues one of the most respected annual traditions in modern bourbon. Celebrating the end of Prohibition with a pour that blends heritage, precision, and intrigue.

Bomberger’s Declaration picks up where Shenk’s leaves off.

To honor the Beam family legacy, Jim Beam’s Booker’s line continues its tradition with the 2025-02 “By the Pond Batch.”

To celebrate the rise of Louisville’s boutique bourbon scene, Old Louisville Whiskey Co. has bottled a 7-year-old wheated bourbon at a bold, barrel-strength 117–119.2 proof.

To carry forward one of Old Forester’s most beloved releases, the 117 Series dives deeper into its 1910 story.

J.W. Dant traces its origins back to 1836, when Joseph Washington Dant used a hollowed-out poplar log to craft his first still, a symbol of frontier grit and DIY spirit.

Augusta Distillery has Buckner’s 13 as its battle flag. When Augusta launched in 2020, they didn’t dip a cautious toe into the bourbon pool; they did a cannonball.