"Best Bourbon: Cream of Kentucky Small Batch scored 96 out of 100 and earned a platinum medal. It revives a historic pre-Prohibition brand under master distiller Jim Rutledge, showcasing classic Kentucky character."
"The BevTest panel praised the whiskey's complexity, noting aromas of caramel, chocolate, rice cookie, spiced poached apricots, and apples, along with flavors of spice cake with crème anglaise, praline with dried fruits, and a hint of white ash."
The Beverage Testing Institute conducts an annual blind tasting of American whiskeys, assessing thousands of bottles to identify the top contenders. This year's highest-scoring selections include a variety of styles, such as Kentucky bourbons, ryes, single malts, and flavored spirits. The standout bourbon for 2025 is Cream of Kentucky Small Batch, which scored 96 out of 100. This whiskey features a complex flavor profile and is crafted by blending select Kentucky bourbons, showcasing the evolution and diversity of American whiskey.
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