After massive success in the US, Treasury Wine Estate’s 19 Crimes Snoop Cali Red will be available in Australia mid 2021. 19 Crimes made waves by being the first winery to use augmented reality to bring their labels to life. The brand has attracted a string of accolades and secured its position as number one […]
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The 12 Best Sipping Rums to Drink in 2021
From white to dark, unaged to matured, these rums are to be savored on their own. Whiskey is no longer the go-to sipping spirit these days. Rum has really come into its own, with aged and dark expressions, as well as unaged white and flavored, that are as complex and delicious as the most sophisticated bourbon or scotch. There are […]
Baker’s Bourbon Debuts New Look, Relaunches As A Single Barrel Whiskey
Baker’s Bourbon has cooked up a brand new look — and a change to what’s inside the bottle. Part of the Jim Beam Small Batch Bourbons collection — along with Knob Creek, Basil Hayden and Booker’s — this bourbon has stayed under the radar since its launch in 1992. It’s named for Baker Beam, 83, […]
What’s the difference between whiskey, scotch and bourbon?
Navigating the world of alcohol can be very confusing. Here’s a beginner’s guide to bourbon, Scotch and more Whisky, a distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash (barley, corn, rye or wheat) is typically aged in charred oak casks, giving it its distinctive brown colour. But unlike beer there is a lot of seriousness […]
Two MyBottleShoppers give Booker’s Bourbon a Hiding
Booker’s bourbon is one of the small batch bourbons produced by the Jim Beam distillery. Having the highest alcohol content of the brands in the Jim Beam “Small Batch Bourbon Collection”, it is a barrel strength bourbon. Booker’s bourbon is aged between six and eight years and is bottled un-cut and without chill filtering at its natural proof between 121 and 130.6. The brand began as bottlings […]
Woodford Bourbon Releases new Wheat Bourbon
Woodford Reserve tells MyBottleShop.com that they are releasing a new permanent expression – Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey. The Woodford Reserve Wheat is released at 90.4 proof or 45.2% ABV. Available in US, Australia and global markets, Woodford Reserve Wheat is based on historical recipes but influenced the core Woodford Reserve Bourbon brand. With wheat […]
Four Roses Small Batch Bourbon Review
2 Aussies from mybottleshop.com online liquor store review Four Roses Small Batch bourbon According to master distiller Brent Elliott, while exact details vary by batch, the average batch size is approximately 250 barrels. Barrels are typically 6 and 7 years old, with nothing younger than 6 years old and occasionally barrels as much as 8 […]
NEW Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit Single Barrel
Wild Turkey has released it’s new Kentucky Spirit for 2019. It doesn’t have the fancy Turkey bird bottle of past years. The bottle looks like the Rare Breed bottle but now has a huge label that should contain all the barrel and bottling information. Interestingly the bottle delivered here to mybottleshop.com have blank labels with […]