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1776 Straight Bourbon (James E. Pepper) Review

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Expert Rating: 77.5 Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by James E. Pepper Distilling Co. LLC ~ James E. Pepper Distilling Co.

Rich Bourbon Sweetness & Rye Spice; vanilla, honey, cloves, & chocolate. Neat, over ice, or in a proper Old Fashioned, this whiskey rocks.

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Details

Proof: 100
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 50%
Aged: 3-4 years
Mash Bill: 60% Corn, 36% Rye, and 4% Malted Barley
Retail (MSRP): Provide this info

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78 James E. Pepper 1776 Bourbon Review: Surprisingly Good Taste

Mark Pringle - James E. Pepper 1776 Bourbon is a surprisingly tasty whiskey that has even more value when you factor in its low cost.  ...Read More

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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