This Bottom-Shelf Bourbon Might Actually Be Worth Trying - Tasting Table
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This Bottom-Shelf Bourbon Might Actually Be Worth Trying - Tasting Table
"It's easy to be drawn in by fancy bottles, or to grab something from the top shelf with a hefty price tag and assume that the cost means it will be delicious. Sometimes this is true, but there are also plenty of bottom-shelf bourbons worth drinking. And when it comes to overall value - the best quality bourbon in its price range - it is tough to argue with Evan Williams Straight Bourbon Whiskey."
"Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey must be aged for at least two years to carry the "straight" title, but Evan Williams takes it a step further. The exact length of the aging is unknown, with the brand simply saying, "far longer than is required by law." The results of this aging, as well as the many other important factors that go into creating a good bourbon, are evident to whiskey connoisseurs the world over."
Evan Williams Straight Bourbon Whiskey provides high drinkability and versatility both neat and in cocktails. A 750 milliliter bottle typically costs around $16, offering strong value among bourbons. The brand has earned multiple gold medals from competitions including the SIP Awards, the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, and the International Spirits Challenge. Aging plays a central role; the bourbon is aged "far longer than is required by law," producing a mature, developed profile without grassy or youthful notes. Experts and whiskey connoisseurs commonly recognize its balance of quality and affordability.
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