First T8ke: Initial Impression Review of Brown-Forman’s 2023 King of Kentucky Bourbon

In the latest video on the Whiskey Raiders YouTube channel, spirits critic Jay West, aka t8ke, tastes and gives his initial reactions to the very rare 2023 King of Kentucky Bourbon release from Brown-Forman.

The 2023 expression is a 16-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon, and just 3,800 bottles are available for purchase with a suggested retail price of $300.

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