Can Colorado challenge Kentucky when it comes to world-class bourbon? In this episode of Tortured Bourbon, we put 291 Barrel Proof Single Barrel Bourbon to the test. Finished with charred Aspen wood staves and bottled at a powerful 129 proof, this innovative Colorado whiskey delivers a flavor profile unlike almost anything else on the market. Is it truly Colorado’s best bourbon, or just another overhyped craft release? Watch as we dive into the distillery’s history, unique production methods, tasting notes, and final verdict.

We go unscripted with a powerhouse Four Roses OBSK Barrel Strength 9 Year Kentucky Bourbon—a 120 proof Warehouse BS pick from Youngsville ABC. Big spice, bold oak, and classic Four Roses depth. This isn’t just another bourbon tasting—it’s a lesson in barrel proof perfection.

Kick off your week with the very first Quick Shot Monday from Tortured Bourbon! In five minutes or less, Heather and B taste Larceny Barrel Proof A125 — Heaven Hill’s bold wheated bourbon release for January 2025. Is this barrel proof powerhouse worth the hype? Read our blog and watch the full video to find out.

Join Tortured Bourbon as we tackle Elijah Craig Barrel Proof A125, the first big bourbon release of 2025. Is it a banger or a bust? Full tasting, review, and laughs inside.

Wild Turkey 101 8-Year is finally back in the U.S., and the Tortured Bourbon crew is here to find out if it lives up to the hype. We taste and compare it against the classic Wild Turkey 101 and the limited 70th Anniversary Jimmy Russell Edition, diving into mash bills, tasting notes, and decades of bold bourbon tradition—with plenty of laughs along the way.