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Very Old Barton Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Only one source has scored this: Does the job and doesn't pretend otherwise. Bottom-third reviews at a bottom-third price. The Bourbon Culture gives it 6/10, vs. 7.8/10 for the typical bourbon (473 rated).
Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey produced by the Sazerac Company at Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Aged 4–6 years and available in 80, 86, 90, and 100 proof expressions. A long-standing value bourbon known for its classic caramel, vanilla, and spice profile.
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