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1792 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
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Budget basic
Does the job and doesn't pretend otherwise. Bottom-third reviews at a bottom-third price. Breaking Bourbon gives it 2.5/5, vs. 3/5 for the typical bourbon (357 rated). The Bourbon Culture gives it 5.9/10, vs. 7.8/10 for the typical bourbon (473 rated). Whiskybase drinkers give it 82.2 across 149 ratings, vs. 84.3 for the typical bourbon (51 rated).
1792 Small Batch is Barton 1792 Distillery's flagship Kentucky straight bourbon, made with a high-rye mash bill, bottled at 93.7 proof (46.85% ABV), featuring notes of spice, caramel, and vanilla.
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