Blood Oath Pact 11

May 2025 Whiskey of the Month: Blind Reveal!

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🔥🥃 Blind Whiskey BATTLE ROYALE! Who Will Be Our May 2025 CHAMPION?! 🏆

Alright, buckle up, whiskey fanatics! 🚀 Get ready for a showdown of EPIC proportions! 🥃 In this thrilling blind tasting adventure, we’re putting THREE incredible contenders head-to-head to crown the UNDISPUTED champion of our May 2025 whiskey lineup! 👑

Prepare your senses for an immersive journey into the captivating aromas and tantalizing flavors of these contenders:

  • ✴️ Bernheim Single Barrel (A225)
  • ✴️ Blood Oath Pact 11
  • ✴️ Wild Turkey 101 8-Year

🚫 No labels, no biases – just pure, unadulterated whiskey appreciation! 👀 Join us as we meticulously nose 👃, sip 😋, and savor each dram, dissecting the intricate notes on the nose, the delightful dance on the palate 👅, the satisfying lingering finish ✨, and that crucial je ne sais quoi that makes a whiskey truly special. 🤔

Will the barrel-proof powerhouse 💪 dominate the competition? Will the elegantly aged spirit ⏳ steal the show? Or will a unique finish 🍇 or a captivating single barrel charm ✨ take home the ultimate crown? We’re ranking them from 3rd place to the coveted 1st place spot🥇, and the suspense is building with every sip! 🤯

Smash that play button ▶️ and join the ultimate tasting party! 🎉 Grab your own glass 🥂 (of whatever you’re sipping on!), settle in for some serious whiskey talk 🗣️, and experience the thrill of the grand reveal with us! Get ready for potential surprises 🎁 and definitely a fantastic time! Cheers to an unforgettable evening of delicious discovery! 🥳 Sláinte! 🍀

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🔥DETAILS REGARDING OUR THREE FINALISTS🔥 (in alphabetical order): 

✴️ Bernheim Barrel Proof A225

  • Classification: Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey
  • Distillery: Bernheim Distillery (Heaven Hill)
  • Mash Bill: 51% Wheat, 37% Corn, 12% Malted Barley
  • Age: 7-9 Years
  • Proof: 125.4
  • Released: March 2025
  • Original YouTube Review: https://youtu.be/reEe3BgOa40 

✴️ Blood Oath Pact 11

  • Classification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Distillery: Lux Row Distillery
  • Mash Bill: Undisclosed/Blended
  • Age/Blend Notes: Blend of (a) 14-year ryed bourbon, (b) 10-year wheated bourbon, (c) 7-year ryed bourbon that was finished in Añejo Tequila Barrels
  • Age: 7 years
  • Proof: 98.6 (always!)
  • Released: April 26, 2025
  • Original YouTube Review: https://youtu.be/jg0dprXwIRk 

✴️ Wild Turkey 101 8-Year

  • Classification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Distillery: Wild Turkey Distillery
  • Mash Bill: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Malted Barley
  • Age: 8 Year minimum
  • Proof: 101
  • Released: April 2025
  • Original YouTube Review: https://youtu.be/8n0PZlDL2Qo 

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NOTE: The spirits in this review were purchased by us. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is simply our opinion based on what we tasted on this day. Please drink responsibly.

Is Blood Oath Pact 11 Worth the Hype? 

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The bourbon world holds its breath… The 2025 Blood Oath Pact 11 has descended! Witness our first encounter with this year’s highly anticipated release from Lux Row Distillery – a daring Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey that has journeyed through the rich embrace of Añejo Tequila barrels.

Master Distiller John Rempe returns, forging his eleventh annual pact with a clandestine blend of exceptional bourbons. Uncover the mystery of a venerable 14-year ryed, a velvety 10-year wheated, and a captivating 7-year ryed elevated by its Añejo tequila barrel finish. At 98.6 proof, this is a pact demanding your attention.

Embark on a sensory expedition with us as we unravel the visual allure, inhale the captivating bouquet, navigate the complex taste profile, and contemplate the final whispers of Blood Oath Pact 11.

The moment of truth arrives: Will the 2025 Blood Oath Pact 11 finished in Añejo Tequila Barrels earn a coveted spot in your collection (“Buy”), a respectful nod (“Pass”), or an urgent acquisition (“Back up!”)? Our unvarnished opinion awaits!

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✴️ Blood Oath Pact 11 (2025)

  • Classification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Company: Luxco
  • Distillery: Lux Row Distillery
  • Mash Bill: Undisclosed/Blended
  • Age/Blend Notes: Blend of (a) 14-year ryed bourbon, (b) 10-year wheated bourbon, (c) 7-year ryed bourbon that was finished in Añejo Tequila Barrels
  • Age: 7 years
  • Proof: 98.6 (always!)
  • MSRP: $129.99
  • Released: April 26, 2025
  • Purchased: 05/01/25 for $159.99 at Lux Row in Bardstown, KY

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NOTE: The spirit in this review was purchased by us. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is simply our opinion based on what we tasted on this day. Please drink responsibly.