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Old Forester’s FIRST Bonded Rye: Is it Worth It?

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Prepare to uncork a momentous occasion with us as we dive into the latest, highly anticipated release from the esteemed Old Forester 117 Series: the Bottled in Bond Rye Whiskey! This isn’t just another bottle; it’s a historic milestone, marking Old Forester’s very first foray into crafting a Bottled in Bond Rye.

Join us as we meticulously explore every captivating facet of this extraordinary expression. We’ll break down its unique mashbill – a bold 65% Rye, 20% Malted Barley, and 15% Corn – and uncover the secrets it holds. What complex aromas will tantalize our senses, foreshadowing the journey ahead? Will its taste live up to the legendary Old Forester name and truly “wow” our palates with its depth and character?

Most importantly, after our comprehensive review, we’ll answer the burning question you’re all waiting for: Is this Old Forester 117 Series Bottled in Bond Rye a definite BUY, a regrettable PASS, or an essential BACKUP for your collection?

Join us for completely unfiltered tasting notes as we dive deep into this limited release pour. Will it live up to the hype of its rarity? Click play ▶️ NOW to find out our honest thoughts!

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✴️ Old Forester 117 Series: Bottled-in-Bond Rye

  • Classification: Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
  • Company: Brown Forman
  • Distillery: Old Forester Distillery
  • Mash Bill: 65% Rye, 20% Malted Barley, 15% Corn
  • Distilled: Spring 2015
  • Age: 10 Years
  • Proof: 100
  • MSRP: $64.99
  • Released: March 2025
  • Other: Bottled in Bond, 375ml Bottle
  • Purchased: 06/27/25 for $74.99 at Beverage Barn in Henderson, 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.

Your Ultimate Stateline Whiskey Tour Guide

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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure across state lines and into the heart of America’s finest whiskey! The Stateline Whiskey Tour isn’t just a trip; it’s a thrilling quest where you’ll conquer three legendary distilleries in a single, action-packed day!

Your journey kicks off at Old Glory Distilling in Clarksville, Tennessee, where passion meets perfection. Then, brace yourself for the rustic charm and exceptional spirits of MB Roland in Pembroke, Kentucky, before culminating in the rich heritage and bold flavors of Casey Jones Distillery in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

But here’s the best part: as you savor the unique spirits at each iconic stop, you’ll be collecting a set of commemorative shot glasses, each a tangible memory of your epic expedition! Most adventurers complete this incredible feat in a single day, leaving with a deeper appreciation for the craft, a palate alive with new favorites, and a collection of cool souvenirs. Are you ready to taste history, gather your trophies, and conquer the Stateline Whiskey Tour?

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Links to the videos in this series!

✴️ Stop One: Old Glory Distilling https://youtu.be/8n8C7JTthNA 

✴️ Stop Two: MB Roland Distillery https://youtu.be/E-mD9YpKn-c 

✴️ Stop Three: Casey Jones Distillery https://youtu.be/cTRxhgWdb0M 

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The Best 4th of July 🇺🇸 Bourbon Cocktail Recipe

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🔥🇺🇸 Red, White & BOOZY! Get ready for the 4th of July (or ANY patriotic party!) with our spectacular Star-Spangled Bourbon Splash! 

🎉 This layered cocktail is a breeze to make and looks absolutely stunning. We’re layering sweet grenadine, a smooth bourbon & lemonade blend, and topping it all off with fresh blueberries for the ultimate red, white, and blue celebration in a glass. 

Skip the complicated recipes and impress your guests with this refreshing bourbon treat! 

Ready to master this easy and fun cocktail? Click play ▶️ now and let’s make some magic!

Items Needed:

✴️Bourbon

✴️Lemonade

✴️Fresh Lemon Juice (optional)

✴️Grenadine

✴️Fresh Blueberries for Garnish

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Casey Jones Distillery: Our 31st Stop on KY Bourbon Trail! 

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Bourbon Trail Tales & Tastes Episode 26: Casey Jones Distillery

Welcome to stop 3 on the Stateline Whiskey Tour where we’re taking you to the awesome Casey Jones Distillery in Hopkinsville, Kentucky!

This episode is packed with milestones: our 31st distillery visit, 24th stamp on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and our third/final stop (and shot glass!) on our Stateline Whiskey Tour passport!

Relive our memories from Casey Jones Distillery and then join us for a live tasting of a special bottle we picked up: Casey Jones Small Batch Straight Bourbon. What unique flavors will we discover in this one-of-a-kind pour? Click play ▶️ now!

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About the Stateline Whiskey Tour:

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure across state lines and into the heart of America’s finest whiskey! The Stateline Whiskey Tour isn’t just a trip; it’s a thrilling quest where you’ll conquer three legendary distilleries in a single, action-packed day!

Your journey kicks off at Old Glory Distilling in Clarksville, Tennessee, where passion meets perfection. Then, brace yourself for the rustic charm and exceptional spirits of MB Roland in Pembroke, Kentucky, before culminating in the rich heritage and bold flavors of Casey Jones Distillery in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

But here’s the best part: as you savor the unique spirits at each iconic stop, you’ll be collecting a set of commemorative shot glasses, each a tangible memory of your epic expedition! Most adventurers complete this incredible feat in a single day, leaving with a deeper appreciation for the craft, a palate alive with new favorites, and a collection of cool souvenirs. Are you ready to taste history, gather your trophies, and conquer the Stateline Whiskey Tour?

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In this series, Bourbon Trail Tales & Tastes, we navigate the rich tapestry of our memorable experiences on the Bourbon Trail, a journey that has undeniably enriched our appreciation for this iconic American spirit. We tackle intriguing questions such as: What stands out as the most profound memory of that bourbon trail experience, one that has etched itself firmly in our minds? What exceptional and bourbon or whiskey did we discover during this journey, perhaps one that surprised us with its intricate and delightful flavor profiles? What lasting impressions do we have of that bourbon or whiskey today, as we reflect on its complexities and how they resonate with our evolving palates and preferences? Through this exploration, we passionately recount our adventures and celebrate the stories and connections we’ve forged along the way, highlighting the essence of the Bourbon Trail.

#StatelineWhiskeyTour #KentuckyBourbonTrail #CaseyJones 

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ABOUT THE BOTTLE REVIEWED

✴️ Casey Jones Small Batch Straight Bourbon

  • Classification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Distillery: Casey Jones Distillery
  • Mash Bill 2: 80% Yellow Dent Corn, 16% Rye, 4% Malted Barley
  • Age: 2.9 Years
  • Proof: 112
  • Other: Authentic Square Pot Distilling
  • Purchased: 12/18/22 for $64.99 at Casey Jones Distillery

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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.

Bourbon & Whiskey News: June 2025

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07/01/25
Curated by Rebecca Herman McBrayer

Bourbon & Whiskey Industry Highlights from June 2025 >> 47 Stories!

In June 2025, the bourbon and whiskey industry saw significant developments, including record tourism in Kentucky and notable distillery news such as CEO appointments and expansions. Numerous bottle releases and award announcements highlighted the month, alongside festival updates and market challenges like tariff uncertainties affecting major brands like Brown-Forman.

Industry Market News & Related Announcements >> 2 Stories

06/05: Brown-Forman shares plummet as whiskey maker warns of tariff uncertainty

06/11: Kentucky breaks tourism records for third consecutive year, generating $14.3 billion

Distillery News >> 9 Stories

06/02: Lisa Roper Wicker joins Whiskey Thief Distilling

06/03: Kentucky’s Famed Willett Distillery Breaks Tradition With Its First Long-Term Brand Collaboration

06/11: WhistlePig Whiskey taps beverage industry veteran Charles Gibb as its new CEO

06/11: Where are they on that project: Rhythm River Distillery

06/16: Leiper’s Fork Distillery Announces Nashville Yards Expansion

06/17: Maker’s Mark Celebrates Summer with New Chihuly Exhibition and Reimagined Restaurant Opening at its Kentucky Homeplace

06/18: Belle Meade Bourbon re-emerges in Nashville

06/25: Jackie Zykan leaves Hidden Barn Bourbon

06/30: Whiskey House of Kentucky Announces Amendment to Credit Agreement to Support Continued Growth

Distillery Trail >> 4 Stories

06/10: The Trail Hotel opens in Bardstown

06/11: How to taste 200 miles of bourbon country without leaving Louisville: 6 tasting rooms to visit

06/17: Green River Whiskey Opens Its Doors on Louisville’s Whiskey Row

06/29: Jack Daniel’s Visitor Center Celebrates 25 Years of Southern Hospitality and Whiskey Heritage

Awards Announced >> 5 Stories

06/01: New York International Spirits Competition 2025 – Gold Winners Part I

06/02: FREY RANCH® NAMED “MOST AWARDED DISTILLERY OF THE YEAR” AT THE 2025 ASCOT AWARDS

06/10: Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Announces 2025 Class

06/12: Craft Distillery Stuns at ASCOT Awards with Highest Honor

06/18: The International Wine & Spirits Competition Releases Results for the North American Whiskey & RTD Awards

Bourbon Festival News & Updates >> 5 Stories

ONGOING: Bourbon & Beyond announces 2025 Music Lineup

04/23: Kentucky Bourbon Festival Sold Out – Waitlist Option

06/08: Beer, Bacon & Bourbon Fest 2025

06/12: Bourbon & Beyond reveals culinary and bourbon lineup

06/30: Watch Hill Proper to Host the 3rd Annual American Whiskey Festival with New Wine Walk Experience

Bottle Releases >> 22 Stories

06/02: Four Branches Releases Limited Edition – The Continental

06/02: Yellowstone Adds Small Batch 107 to Core Lineup

06/03: Your Key To Hospitality: Old Fitzgerald Bourbon Unveils 7-Year-Old Bottled-In-Bond

06/03: Penelope Bourbon makes a big splash in the cigar scene with Cigar Sessions Chapter 1 American Whiskey

06/04: RD1 Spirits’ Latest Whiskey Expression Unites Sister Cities’ Cultures in Limited Release

06/05: Old Forester’s Most Sought-After Whiskey Is Breaking Free of Its Kentucky-Only Status

06/05: Redemption Whiskey Unveils 18-Year-Old Bourbon: A Masterwork of Craft, Time and Character

06/06: How much does climate affect bourbon aging? Milam & Greene has “The Answer”

06/06: Woodinville to Release 8 Year 100% Rye Whiskey

06/09: Stitzel-Weller Distillery Unveils Stitzel Reserve: A Gateway to Bourbon History

06/09: Buffalo Trace introduces all-new Eagle Rare 12 following $1.2 billion distillery expansion

06/09: Remus Bourbon brings back Babe Ruth Reserve

06/09: Stitzel-Weller Just Released A 24-Year-Old Bourbon—And You’ll Have To Go To Louisville To Get It

06/09: Buzzard’s Roost Distillery Releases New Single Barrel Rye Selected by Its Flock of Super Fans

06/11: Redbreast Is Releasing a Cask-Strength Version of Its Excellent 15-Year-Old Whiskey

06/12: Horse Soldier Bourbon Releases Commemorative, Limited-Edition Bottle Honoring the U.S. Army’s 250th Anniversary

06/13: Green River Distilling Co. celebrates U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary with commemorative whiskey release

06/16: Russell’s Reserve 13 Returns at Its Highest, Boldest Proof Yet

06/17: Angel’s Envy Just Dropped Its Rarest Rye Whiskey Yet—and It’s Actually Available Nationwide

06/18: Blue Note Launches Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey

06/18: Barrell Craft Spirits Launches Triple Rum Cask 20 Year Old Bourbon

06/24: Michter’s Distillery to Release 2025 Legacy Series Whiskeys Shenk’s & Bomberger’s Declaration

Book Releases >> 0 Stories

Jim Beam’s Hidden Gem: OGD 7-Year BIB!

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We stumbled upon a bourbon unicorn! 🦄 Prepare for an exclusive reveal as we uncork the incredibly rare Old Grand-Dad 7-Year Bottled-in-Bond – a bottle so elusive, we can’t find ANY official press releases about it!

Distilled in Spring 2018 and aged for seven full years, this limited release from Jim Beam takes Old Grand-Dad’s signature high-rye mash bill to jaw-dropping new heights. Adhering to the century-old Bottled-in-Bond standards, this isn’t just a bourbon; it’s a piece of history and a testament to quality.

Join us for completely unfiltered tasting notes as we dive deep into this mysterious pour. Will it live up to the hype of its rarity? Click play ▶️ NOW to find out our honest thoughts!

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✴️ Old Grand-Dad 7 Year Bottled-In-Bond Bourbon

  • Classification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Company: Suntory Global Spirits    
  • Distillery: Jim Beam Distillery
  • Mash Bill: 63% Corn, 27% Rye, 10% Malted Barley
  • Distilled: Spring 2018
  • Age: 7 Years
  • Proof: 100
  • MSRP: $39.99
  • Released: Limited/Special, Summer 2025
  • Other: Bottled-in-Bond
  • Purchased: 06/27/25 for $44.99 at Beverage Barn in Henderson, 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.

Your Next Favorite Drink: Monte Whiskey Sour!

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Thirsty Thursday Cocktails – Episode 24 – The Monte Whiskey Sour

Get ready for your new favorite sour! We’re diving deep into the Monte Whiskey Sour, a drink that takes everything you love about a classic whiskey sour and elevates it with incredible depth and aroma.

Our star bourbon, Four Roses OBSF, brings its unique high-rye spice and minty notes to the party, while Amaro Montenegro adds its signature orange, herbal, and subtly bitter charm. Forget plain sugar – we’re using Demerara syrup for a rich, caramel backbone that makes every sip sing.

And the foam? Silky Fee Foam gives you that beautiful, creamy texture without the egg. But the real secret weapon? Aromatic orange bitters for bright zest, and a touch of black walnut bitters for a surprising, earthy richness that will blow your mind. This is balanced, complex, and utterly delicious. 

Ready to master this riff on a whiskey sour? Click play ▶️ now and let’s make some magic!

Items Needed:

  • Four Roses OBSF Bourbon
  • Amaro Montenegro
  • Fresh Lemon Juice
  • Demerara Syrup
  • Orange Bitters
  • Black Walnut Bitters
  • Fee Foam

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MB Roland Distillery: A Fun Kentucky Bourbon Trail Stop!

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Bourbon Trail Tales & Tastes E25 MB Roland Distillery 

Welcome to stop 2 on the Stateline Whiskey Tour where we’re taking you to the lovely MB Roland Distillery in Pembroke, Kentucky!

This episode is packed with milestones: our 30th distillery visit, 23rd stamp on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and our second stop (and shot glass!) on our Stateline Whiskey Tour passport!

Relive our memories from MB Roland Distillery and then join us for a live tasting of a special bottle we picked up: an 8-year-old single barrel bourbon by MB Roland. What unique flavors will we discover in this one-of-a-kind pour? Click play ▶️ now!

Ready to explore the world of whiskey with us? Join the YBJ family!

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About the Stateline Whiskey Tour:

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure across state lines and into the heart of America’s finest whiskey! The Stateline Whiskey Tour isn’t just a trip; it’s a thrilling quest where you’ll conquer three legendary distilleries in a single, action-packed day!

Your journey kicks off at Old Glory Distilling in Clarksville, Tennessee, where passion meets perfection. Then, brace yourself for the rustic charm and exceptional spirits of MB Roland in Pembroke, Kentucky, before culminating in the rich heritage and bold flavors of Casey Jones Distillery in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

But here’s the best part: as you savor the unique spirits at each iconic stop, you’ll be collecting a set of commemorative shot glasses, each a tangible memory of your epic expedition! Most adventurers complete this incredible feat in a single day, leaving with a deeper appreciation for the craft, a palate alive with new favorites, and a collection of cool souvenirs. Are you ready to taste history, gather your trophies, and conquer the Stateline Whiskey Tour?

About Bourbon Trail Tales & Tastes:

In this series, we navigate the rich tapestry of our memorable experiences on the Bourbon Trail, a journey that has undeniably enriched our appreciation for this iconic American spirit. We tackle intriguing questions such as: What stands out as the most profound memory of that bourbon trail experience, one that has etched itself firmly in our minds? What exceptional and bourbon or whiskey did we discover during this journey, perhaps one that surprised us with its intricate and delightful flavor profiles? What lasting impressions do we have of that bourbon or whiskey today, as we reflect on its complexities and how they resonate with our evolving palates and preferences? Through this exploration, we passionately recount our adventures and celebrate the stories and connections we’ve forged along the way, highlighting the essence of the Bourbon Trail.

#StatelineWhiskeyTour #KentuckyBourbonTrail #MBRoland 

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ABOUT THE BOTTLE REVIEWED

✴️ MB Roland Single Barrel Bourbon 8 Year

  • Classification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Distillery: MB Roland Distillery
  • Mash Bill: 78% White Corn, 17% Rye, 5% Malt
  • Age: 8 Years
  • Proof: 116.2
  • Other: Barrel 119-14E, Char 4, Bottle 52/181
  • Purchased: 12/18/22 for $124.95 at MB Roland Distillery

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Penelope Cigar Sessions: A Game Changer?

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Excited to dive into the Penelope Bourbon Cigar Sessions Chapter 1? 🥃💨 This isn’t just another whiskey; it’s a revolutionary cigar pairing bourbon designed to elevate your favorite medium-bodied cigars! In this whiskey review, we’re exploring Penelope’s innovative approach to blending, featuring Straight Bourbon, American Single Malt, and American Light Whiskey.

Join us as we uncork this limited release aged six years and bottled at a robust 101 proof (50.5% ABV). We’ll cover everything from its unique mash bill (72% corn, 15% rye, 13% malt) to its rich, balanced profile crafted specifically for whiskey and cigar lovers.

This video introduces Penelope Bourbon Cigar Sessions Chapter 1, a groundbreaking cigar pairing whiskey. We share how we acquired this sought-after bottle before diving deep into its unique characteristics, including its beautiful color and appearance and captivating aromas—truly a whiskey for cigar aficionados. Our review culminates with a first taste of this innovative whiskey, followed by a discussion of its finish and our honest thoughts on this exceptional Penelope Bourbon release.

Don’t miss out on this groundbreaking Penelope Bourbon Cigar Sessions Chapter 1 review! Click play ▶️ now for our completely unfiltered tasting notes.

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✴️ Penelope: Cigar Sessions – Chapter 1

  • Classification: American Whiskey
  • Distillery: Ross & Squibb Distillery (MGP)
  • Blend: Straight Bourbon, American Single Malt, and American Light Whiskey
  • Bourbon: 72% Corn, 15% Rye, 13% Malted Barley; Non Chill-Filtered; Finished with French Oak Staves
  • Age: 6
  • Proof: 101
  • MSRP: 79.99
  • Released: June 2025
  • Other: Pair with medium-bodied cigars
  • Purchased: 06/13/25 at High Spirits Liquor Store, Evansville IN

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Top Secret Whiskeys: A Blind Barrels Exclusive!

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Blind Barrels XIV “The Prestige”

Get ready for a thrilling taste adventure 🚀 into the shadowy world of Blind Barrels! 🕵️‍♂️ In this episode, we’re plunging headfirst into the unknown, blind tasting 👀 and dissecting FOUR ENIGMATIC MYSTERY WHISKEYS! 🥃🥃🥃🥃 Can our palates decipher their secrets? 🤔

Join us as we become whiskey detectives 🔎, meticulously sniffing👃, swirling 🔄, and savoring 😋 each anonymous dram. We’ll delve deep into their intriguing flavor profiles and captivating aromas ✨, piecing together the clues 🧩 to uncover what makes each one truly unique.

The anticipation is building! ⏳ Will we correctly identify their origins? 🌍 Which hidden gem 💎 will steal our hearts (and our taste buds 👅)? And ultimately… which mysterious whiskey will rise above the rest and claim the coveted top spot 🏆 in our ranking?

Prepare for unexpected twists 😲, surprising revelations 🎉, and maybe even a few gasps of delight! 😮 You might just discover your next favorite pour lurking within these blind barrels. Hit play ▶️ now and join the mystery! 😉


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