Today in Bourbon: How bad is NAS? • Woodford’s Derby Bottle • Blood Oath Pact No. 3 Review • Knob Creek 25th Anniversary Pre-Review

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“Does the ‘No Age Statement’ Trend Mean Bad News for Your Bourbon?”

A thorough and balanced treatment of the pros and cons of age statements by Cameron Smith.

https://www.chicagobourbon.org/2017/03/28/no-age-statement-trend-mean-bad-news-bourbon/


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Woodford Reserve Releases 2017 Kentucky Derby 143 Bottle

Woodford Reserve Releases 2017 Kentucky Derby 143 Bottle


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Blood Oath Pact No. 3 Review

“The emphasis here is clearly on marketing and packaging.”

I think that pretty much defines Luxco.

Blood Oath Pact No. 3 Bourbon Review


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Knob Creek 25th Anniversary Pre-Review

“People are saying they can grab a 12 or 13 year old store pick of Knob Creek Single Barrel for $40 versus the $130 asking price for this 25th Anniversary release.”

But there’s more to it, as Bobby Childs explains.

Knob Creek 25th Anniversary Bourbon Review