Barrell doesn’t deal with that problem very often though, as is the case with its newest bourbon, Batch 023, a blend of 10-, 12-, and 15-year-old bourbons. The Winners. 1792 Full Proof Bourbon Earns Jim Murray’s 2020 World Whisky Award. Only bourbon is indigenous not just to America but, specifically, to the American South, with some 95% of it hailing from Kentucky. Jim Murray’s 2020 World Whisky of the Year. Made from a grain mixture that's at least 51% corn, Bourbon gets much of its flavor from the new and charred American white oak barrels it's matured in. You can get the whole list in Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2020 from U.S. book retailers or from whiskybible.com. The 2020 release of Michter’s 10 Year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon, according to those behind it, is on sale now, bottled at 94.4 proof and pricing around $130 per 750 ml bottle. Print copies of the Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2020 will be arriving imminently, but in the meantime, let’s get on to the thing that everyone wants to know: who are the big winners this year.. Michter’s Distillery has announced the 2020 arrival of their 10-Year Single Barrel Bourbon. ... including that most prized World Whisky of the Year spot. The 10-Year Bourbon has become a Limited Production bottle we can almost annually expect from the distillery, but Michter’s release schedule is predictable only in its unpredictability. Bourbon is a decidedly grown-up drink We laugh at memes that celebrate the hardships of adulting, but there’s something … For 2020, he has given that to the 1792 Full Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon from the Barton 1792 distillery, which is owned by Buffalo Trace parent company Sazerac. Bourbon has caught the eye of Spirits aficinados around the world—and we can't blame 'em.

Best of all, the affordable price point of just $30 means this bottle may be your new mixology must-have in 2020.

A 16 and two 20-year expressions from Black Maple Hill, Michter’s and Old Rip Van Winkle act as harbingers of the limited supply yet heightened demand for a bourbon aged to perfection — the story of Pappy Van Winkle is a premier example of such. Second Finest Whisky in the World The line has favorites like Small Batch, Barrel Proof, 18-Year Single Barrel, and more, but this 94-proof sipper announced last year will be the family’s first rye. Here is the full list and details of the winners of Jim Murray World’s Best Whiskies of the Year 2020: Jim Murray’s 2020 World Whisky of the Year. 1792 Full Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon.