Two Barrell Bourbons. One showdown.

In this Hoppy Wednesday episode, Heather and B pit the bold, oak-heavy Barrell 15-Year Cask Strength against the bright, layered Barrell New Year 2025. It’s a cask strength clash filled with tasting notes, high-proof laughs, and a surprise verdict. Which pour earns top honors—and which one steals your heart? Pour a glass and find out.

In this flavor-packed episode of Tortured Bourbon, Heather and B visit Iron Oaks in Raleigh to pair smoky BBQ wings, gourmet charcuterie, and a decadent mushroom Swiss burger with bold, hand-selected bourbons. It’s food, bourbon, and good times—served neat.