{"title":"Staff Picks","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"1792-full-proof-bourbon","title":"1792 Full Proof Bourbon 750ml","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1792 Full Proof 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStrong and full of flavor, this bold bourbon boasts an incredible deep and smoky taste, superbly balanced with sweet vanilla and notes of caramel. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat age is 1792 full proof? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe mash bill is rumored to be 75% corn, 15% rye, and 10% barley, though per Sazerac company policy this is not officially disclosed. Though this does not carry an age statement, the kind folks at Buffalo Trace inform me that “the target age is 8 years.” \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIs 1792 a good whiskey? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarton Distillery (now Barton 1792 Distillery) has been around since 1879 and offers daily tours. The bottom line: 1792 bourbon is an honest no-nonsense high-rye bourbon at an excellent price point. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1792 is a premium bourbon owned by the Sazerac Company, a global beverage alcohol giant that took over the brand and its distillery in 2009. Formerly known as Ridgewood Reserve, the 1792 brand is produced at Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown, Ky. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSour Proof \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIngredients: 2 oz. bourbon, .75 oz. lemon juice, .75 oz. simple syrup (equal parts sugar and water), Cherry and\/or lemon wedge for garnish \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMethod: Combine the whiskey, lemon juice, lime juice and syrup. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice and fill two-thirds full with the cocktail mixture. Shake for 30 seconds and pour into glasses. Add a maraschino cherry and serve ice cold. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2021 GOLD MEDAL SAN FRANCISCO WORLD SPIRITS COMPETITION \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2020 EXCELLENT\/STRONG RECOMMENDATION - 92 PTS ULTIMATE SPIRITS COMPETITION \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2020 WORLD WHISKY OF THE YEAR JIM MURRAY'S WHISKY BIBLE \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2020 GOLD MEDAL INTERNATIONAL SPIRITS CHALLENGE \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2020 GOLD MEDAL INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2020 GOLD MEDAL SAN FRANCISCO WORLD SPIRITS COMPETITION \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2020 WORLD WHISKY OF THE YEAR JIM MURRAY’S WHISKY BIBLE 2020 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2019 GOLD MEDAL LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL SPIRITS COMPETITION \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2019 BEST IN CATEGORY (BOURBON-OVERPROOF) LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL SPIRITS COMPETITION \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2019 DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL SAN FRANCISCO WORLD SPIRITS COMPETITION \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2019 SILVER MEDAL DENVER INTERNATIONAL SPIRITS COMPETITION \u003c\/p\u003e\nThis exceptionally distinct full proof bourbon earned a Silver medal at the 2018 San Francisco World Spirits Competition - rated 93 points.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV: 62.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProof: 125\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-price\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"1792","offers":[{"title":"750 mL","offer_id":33389722239075,"sku":"","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5116\/3491\/products\/1792-full-proof-bourbon.jpg?v=1715140237"},{"product_id":"bowman-brothers-pioneer-spirit-virginia-bourbon","title":"Bowman Brothers Pioneer Spirit - Virginia Bourbon 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eBowman Brothers Virginia Bourbon 750ml \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eMint, thyme and tobacco jump off the nose to accompany our usual vanilla and spice. On the palate hints of chocolate, ginger, and black pepper accompany a mild fruit. The finish is short with a slight sweetness. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eWho makes Bowman Brothers Bourbon? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Sazerac Company, Inc. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eSmith Bowman Distillery was purchased by the Sazerac Company, Inc. in 2003. Currently the company doesn't produce their own whiskey distillate and doesn't disclose who they source it from. It is believed the new make they use originates from Buffalo Trace and is their #1 mashbill. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eThe current A. Smith Bowman Distillery is located about 60 miles from the original distillery in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. It opened in 1988 and began distilling spirits in the 1991. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eMAPLE-OLD FASHIONED COCKTAIL RECIPE \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eINGREDIENTS \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e1 1\/2 oz. Bowman Brothers Bourbon \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e1\/4 oz. Barrel-Aged Maple Syrup \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e2 Dashes of Aromatic Bitters \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eOrange Peel (optional) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eIce \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eINSTRUCTIONS \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eCombine Bowman Brothers Bourbon, maple syrup, and bitters in a rocks glass. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eStir until maple syrup is diluted. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd ice cube, garnish with orange. 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Blend No. 40 is the carefully curated result of countless hours of testing \u0026amp;amp; tasting and is exactly what you’d expect – a premium whiskey that speaks for itself.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\\r\\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Authentically crafted to be there whenever you find yourself in good company, Traveller Whiskey is Easy to Drink, Hard Not to Love.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\\r\\n\"}}' id=\"text-0818f53411\" class=\"cmp-text\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 3.75rem;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 3.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor this first-of-its-kind collaboration from Buffalo Trace Distillery, Traveller brings together the collective artistry of 8X Grammy Award-Winning Artist Chris Stapleton and Buffalo Trace Distillery Master Distiller, Harlen Wheatley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn pursuit of the finest possible whiskey, over 50 blends were sampled before making Blend No. 40 the chosen combination. 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