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84Very Good

Bulleit Bourbon

Bourbon Bulleit
  • Distiller

    MGP

  • Bottler

    Bulleit

  • ABV

    45%

  • Age

    NAS

  • Price $30 to $59.99

This is a Diageo product line that used to be contract distilled by Four Roses in KY. The new producer is undisclosed.

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Aggregated Reviews
  • Raided Score: 86
  • Distiller
  • By Rob Morton
  • Medium finish where the cinnamon and rye in the mash bill come through again.
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  • Raided Score: 88
  • The Whiskey Jug
  • By Josh Peters
  • That same slightly dry / dusty character follows through on the long woody finish with some caramel and citrus hitching a ride. Very consistent aftertaste as it fades on a long finish.
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  • Raided Score: 87
  • WhiskyCast
  • By Mark Gillespie
  • The finish lingers with mild spices and good sweet notes of honey, vanilla, and chocolate.
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  • Raided Score: 75
  • The Daily Pour
  • By t8ke
  • While not super complex, Bulleit Bourbon is a popular bar staple given it's approachability though it's probably best mixed.
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  • Raided Score: 80
  • Breaking Bourbon
  • By Eric
  • From a sipping bourbon standpoint, Bulleit also holds up well. It’s easy to drink, and its spicy pop makes it stand out from most bourbons.
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  • Raided Score: 87
  • Whisky Advocate
  • By John Hansell
  • Very versatile; a pleasing, unchallenging bourbon to suit most moods and situations.
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  • Raided Score: 83
  • The Bourbon Culture
  • By Mike & Mike
  • Bulleit Bourbon is the bartenders choice for a reason.
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House Review
  • Nose:

    Caramel, honey, pepper, clove, faint tobacco, light grain.

  • Taste:

    Thin to medium mouth feel. Corn, honey, young green youth notes. Light pepper, some astringency, clove, faint tobacco.

  • Finish:

    Short, hot, toffee, vanilla, pepper, faint mustiness.

  • Overall:

    While not super complex, Bulleit Bourbon is a popular bar staple given it's approachability though it's probably best mixed.

  • Score:

    75

  • By t8ke
  • Our in house critic rates spirits on a scale of 0-10 (10 best) and is aggregated the same as external sources