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A classic sip full of dry earthy notes, Barrell Bourbon Batch 034 is a testament to the consistency of Barrell Craft Spirits’ blending prowess. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 034.
Barrell's latest batch hits the spot, offering a delicious spicy-sweet mix of flavors bottled at a proof that’s full-flavored, but not hot. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 033.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 011.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 029.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Whiskey Batch 004.
The number of bourbons priced between $50-$100 have been rapidly expanding. These are the ones we recommend the most.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 031.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 023.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 032.
A bourbon that further showcases Barrell Craft Spirits’ blending capability. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 035.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 028.
Balanced and approachable, Barrell Foundation Double Barrel Bourbon adds richness to its standard counterpart while managing to keep oak flavors in check. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Foundation Double Barrel Bourbon.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 008.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 012.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 026.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 024.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 025.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 027.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 006.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 013.
2020 was a great year for bourbon and we had a hard time narrowing it down to just five bourbons that offered qualities we just couldn’t forget. These are our favorite bourbons of 2020.
Barrell Bourbon Batch 037 is a reminder of how blending is an art, and the team at Barrell Craft Spirits are artists. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 037.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon New Year 2022.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Whiskey Batch 001.
Back from nearly a year hiatus since their previous batch release, Barrell Craft Spirits brings a label redesign and delivers a consistently high quality blend with Batch 036. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 036.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Whiskey Batch 002.
Review and tasting notes for Stellum Bourbon.
There are some barrel picks we get really excited about, and Barrell Craft Spirits is one of them.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 005.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 007.
This bourbon is so impossibly hard to obtain, we had to call it "Unobtainium."
A well-executed, affordable wheated bourbon from the person who coined the term “Poor Man’s Pappy.” Review and tasting notes for Seelbach’s Private Reserve Wheated Bourbon.
Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Batch 030.
2017 has come to an end. We reflect on our Favorite Whiskeys of 2017.
Barrell's latest release offers a new spin on toasted bourbon finishing with a flavor profile that finds new and exciting territory. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Vantage.
A finished bourbon that is so surprising and unique, it's hard to fully grasp what Barrell is trying to say. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Cask Finish Series: Tale of Two Islands Edition 001.
Nuanced yet approachable, Barrell Foundation Bourbon proves that Barrell Craft Spirits can play down in proof as much as they’ve proven they can play up in proof. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Foundation Bourbon.
Highlighting its Amburana finish while maintaining its underlying bourbon structure, Barrell Bourbon Cask Finished Series: Amburana focuses on balance. Review and tasting notes for Barrell Bourbon Cask Finish Series: Amburana (Edition 001).
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