In the style of March Madness and the NCAA Basketball Tournament, the Bourbon Lens creates a bracket of 16 whiskies from our home bars for Whiskey Madness. We discuss the regions, seeding, and matchups of the 1st Annual Bourbon Lens Tournament of Whiskey.
Matchups by Region:
4 Regions (names only, not indicative of whiskey type)
- Rye
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- Thomas H. Handy (1)
- JTS Brown BIB (16)
- Weller 107 (8)
- E.H Taylor Small Batch BIB (9)
- Finished Bourbon
- Angel’s Envy Oloroso Sherry Cask Finish (4)
- Legent (13)
- Kentucky Owl Rye Batch 2 (5)
- Peerless Single Barrel (11)
- Bottled in Bond
- Old Fitzgerald 9 Year BIB (2)
- Weller Special Reserve (15)
- Michter’s Toasted Barrel Bourbon (7)
- New Riff BIB (12)
- Weller Region
- Weller 12 (3)
- Old Forester Rye (14)
- Weller CYPB (6)
- Woodford Reserve Double Oak (10)
Whiskey Madness Predictions:
- Burton – THH, Legent, Weller 12, Toasted Barrel (Overall Winner – Weller 12)
- Scott – EH Taylor Small Batch, Peerless Single Barrel, Toasted Barrel, Double Oak (Overall Winner – Toasted Barrel Bourbon)
- Jake – THH, Angel’s Envy, Toasted Barrel, Double Oak (Overall Winner – THH)
Who do you think would win Whiskey Madness?
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