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Bardstown Bourbon Discovery Series #5 Review

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Expert Rating: 83Highly Rated Bourbon Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by The Bardstown Bourbon Company, LLC ~ Bardstown Bourbon Company

Ripe, vibrant cherry over rich caramel and roasted marshmallow is accented by a touch of orange zest in this welcoming bouquet. The smooth mouthfeel is enhanced by light tannins from the rare, aged expressions that lead to a wonderfully warming finish.

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Aged: 6, 7, 13, and 17 years
Mash Bill: Corn, Rye, and Malted Barley
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Reviews by the People of Bardstown Bourbon Discovery Series #5

 

76 Bardstown Discovery 5 is Smooth but Too Subtle

Mark Pringle - Bardstown Bourbon Discovery Series 5 is somewhat smooth for a 104.7 proof whiskey. Unfortunately, there isn't much unique about it. Its notes are subtle, but one would expect more from such a complexly blended whiskey at Georgia's $129.99 price po...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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