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Bourbon Expert FRED MINNICK Number One Whiskey of 2023!

December 21, 2023

On December 1st, spirits expert, bestselling author and podcast host Fred Minnick announced his annual unranked list of the year’s Top 100 whiskeys. On December 20th, he held a blind tasting for all 100 whiskeys to determine the rankings, with Buffalo Trace Prohibition: Old Stagg, 132.4 Proof taking home the No. 1 spot on the highly anticipated list. Larceny […]

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Bourbon Expert FRED MINNICK Unveils Top 100 American Whiskeys For 2023!

December 13, 2023

Fred Minnick has built a distinguished reputation as the world’s leading bourbon and whiskey authority, sharing his expertise on CBS Mornings, NPR, The TODAY Show, The History Channel and beyond. Following his unranked Top 100 Whiskeys for 2023 list reveal, Minnick will blind taste on December 20th (7PM EST) all 100 whiskeys in just two hours to determine the rankings.The bourbons […]

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Bourbon Expert FRED MINNICK Unveils His Top 100 American Whiskeys Of 2022

December 22, 2022

World-renowned spirits critic and best-selling author Fred Minnick unveiled his Top 100 American Whiskey rankings yesterday and a Blue Blood bourbon — William LaRue Weller from the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection — took the top spot with a limited edition Jack Daniel’s finishing a close second. Deemed a leader in the bourbon and spirits industry […]