224 - 2019 Bottled-in-Bond Showdown

Bottled-in-Bond. It’s one of the revolutionary moments of American history, but has also become near and dear to many bourbon drinkers with good reason. We covered the in and outs of bottled-in-bond with Bernie Lubbers back on Episode 089 and it's part of our Bourbon 101 podcasts. Since we know why bottled-in-bond is important, it’s time to find out who Bourbon Pursuit is going to claim as the best bottled in bond bourbon in 2019! We blind sample our way through 12 heavy weight contenders and put them in the Bottled-in-Bond Showdown. Who is going to be crowned champion? Listen and find out.

Show Notes:

• Elijah Craig Launching Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3wt1feHdlZ/
• Amazon Gin: https://www.beveragedaily.com/Article/2019/10/21/Amazon-launches-its-own-spirits-brand-Tovess
• This week’s Above the Char with Fred Minnick talks about premium pricing.
• What is Bottled-in-Bond?
• Blind tasting of the following (in no particular order):
• Heaven Hill Bottled-in-Bond 7yr
• Henry McKenna Single Barrel Bottled-in-Bond
• George Dickel Bottled-in-Bond
• Old Bardstown Bottled-in-Bond
• Old Grand Dad Bottled-in-Bond
• 1792 Bottled-in-Bond
• Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond
• Jim Beam Bottled-in-Bond
• JW Dant Bottled-in-Bond
• Early Times Bottled-in-Bond
• New Riff Bottled-in-Bond
• Wilderness Trail Bottled-in-Bond

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