1792 Ridgemont Reserve
Maker: Barton-1792, Bardstown, Kentucky (Sazerac) Age: 8 y/o Proof: 93.7 (46.85% ABV) Appearance: middle-aged copper with big, thick legs that cling tenaciously to the glass. Nose: Cotton candy,...
View ArticleFleischmann’s Rye Whiskey
Maker: Barton-1792, Bardstown, Kentucky, USA (Sazerac) Age: NAS Proof: 80 (40% ABV) Appearance: New copper penny with thick, clingy legs. Nose: Lemongrass, spearmint, caramel, alcohol, white pepper, a...
View ArticleHead to Head: Bourye vs. Son of Bourye
Maker: High West, Park City, Utah, USA Distilleries: Four Roses, Barton-1792, LDI Style: Blended whiskeys (bourbon +rye, no GNS) 1. Bouryre 2. Son of Bouryre Batch 1. 1 (thanks Amy!) 2. 3 Age (youngest...
View ArticleVery Old Barton, Bottled-in-Bond
Maker: Barton-1792, Bardstown, Kentucky, USA (Sazerac) Age: 6 y/o Proof: 100 (50% ABV) Appearance: bright copper with long, thick legs. Nose: Alcohol, jalapeno, charred corn on the cob, caramel, a hint...
View ArticleRendezvous Rye
Maker: High West, Park City, Utah, USA Distillers: MGPI, Lawrenceburg, Indiana (6 y/o, 95% rye component) & Barton-1792, Bardstown, Kentucky (16 y/o, 80% Rye component) Style: Indiana style rye...
View ArticleHead to Head: Ray’s vs Red Wagon 1792 Single Barrel
Maker: Barton 1792, Bardstown, Kentucky, USA (Sazerac) Age: NAS Proof: 93.7 Michigan state minimum: $42 Ray= Selected by Ray (Rural Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana) RW= Red Wagon (Troy, Michigan) Appearance...
View Article1792 Bottled in Bond
Maker: Barton 1792, Bardstown, Kentucky, USA (Sazerac) Style: High malt (?) bonded bourbon. Age: At least four years old (all from one distilling season). Proof: 100 (50% ABV) Michigan state minimum:...
View ArticleThomas S. Moore, Cabernet Sauvignon cask finish
Maker: Barton 1792, Bardstown, Kentucky, USA (Sazerac) Style: Rye-recipe bourbon finished in Cabernet Sauvignon casks. Age: NAS (at least 4 y/o) Proof: 95.3 (47.65% ABV) Michigan state minimum: $70...
View Article1792 Sweet Wheat
Maker: Barton 1792, Bardstown, Kentucky, USA (Sazerac) Style: Wheated Straight Bourbon Age: NAS (at least 4 y/o) Proof: 91.2 (45.6% ABV) Michigan state minimum: $36 (listed as “SWEAT WHEAT”)...
View ArticleKirkland Small Batch: Barton 1792
Maker: Barton 1792, Bardstown, Kentucky, USA (Sazerac) Style: Standard recipe straight bourbon. Age: NAS (at least 4 y/o) Proof: 92 (46% ABV) Michigan state minimum: $28/1 liter. Comes out to $21/750...
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