School of Wine & Spirits
Bourbon
245 reviews
Old Elk Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Old Elk
Old Elk's slow-cut proofing philosophy pays dividends here. The cask strength presentation shows every layer of their high-malt mash bill without overwhelming the drinker. A bourbon built for contemplation, not speed.
Bone Snapper X-Ray Cask Strength Straight Rye Whiskey
Bone Snapper
This is a bourbon that doesn't flinch at cask strength. The high proof amplifies rather than overwhelms, revealing layers of oak char and grain character that lower-proof bottlings smooth away. A serious sipper for those who like their bourbon uncompromising.
Yellowstone Hand Picked Collection Single Barrel Bourbon 2024 Release
Yellowstone
This single barrel release from Limestone Branch delivers an honest, barrel-forward bourbon that doesn't hide behind sweetness. The proof is well-chosen — enough heat to open the flavors without overwhelming them. A solid example of how careful barrel selection outperforms age statements.
Noah's Mill Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
Noah's Mill
Noah's Mill is barrel-proof bourbon without apology. Its intensity rewards patience — a splash of water opens the caramel and softens the leather into something rich and contemplative. A serious sipper for those who want their bourbon to push back.
Wilderness Trail Single Barrel Bottled in Bond High Rye Bourbon Whiskey
Wilderness Trail
Wilderness Trail's sweet mash process gives this bourbon a clarity that many competitors lack. The high-rye mash bill provides tension and structure, while the bottled-in-bond proof lets nothing hide. A bourbon that rewards careful tasting.