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Pour it neat when you want something with backbone, or over a single large cube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Horse Soldier Barrel Strength\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart neat and add water a few drops at a time — barrel strength bourbons like this one change a lot between full proof and a slightly opened-up pour. It also has enough backbone to anchor an Old Fashioned.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Horse Soldier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42629521539290,"sku":"VWS_200419888","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/products\/0e8cdcbe-998d-11ec-bf3c-069597a33431_5f39b5ec-1fb8-43a9-8754-b5e7cdccd0bf.jpg?v=1653688710"},{"product_id":"defiant-american-single-malt","title":"Blue Ridge Defiant American Single Malt 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eDefiant American Single Malt Whisky comes from Blue Ridge Distilling Co. in Bostic, North Carolina, one of the early producers pushing the American single malt category before it had formal legal recognition. It's made entirely from malted barley, distilled and aged at the North Carolina distillery, using the mountain climate and local water as part of its identity rather than trying to copy Scotch. 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Barrel proof bottling means no water is added before bottling, so the ABV and flavor intensity are higher than a standard release. Expect corn sweetness, caramel, and oak spice on the nose, a bold, warming palate, and a long, peppery finish. Made for bourbon collectors who track single-barrel Kentucky craft picks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink MB Roland Barrel Proof\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a splash of water to bring it toward drinking strength — barrel proof bourbon usually opens up and shows more fruit and spice with a little dilution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MB Roland Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42629731582170,"sku":"VWS_200422330","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/products\/19190480-511e-11ec-8534-0ad4c51b643d_7570013d-84b5-48a0-9286-f46f0ba25361.jpg?v=1653691296"},{"product_id":"veteran-owned-american-vodka-750-ml","title":"Heroes Veteran Owned American Vodka 750 ml","description":"\n\nHeroes Veteran Owned American Vodka is a premium vodka made from 100% American-grown corn. It is distilled five times and charcoal filtered for a smooth, clean taste. The vodka is made in small batches and is bottled in a 750 ml glass bottle. The bottle features a unique label that honors the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. 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Each Forged in Fire release is a single barrel bottled at its natural cask strength rather than cut down with water, so proof varies bottle to bottle — this one lands at 123.9. Expect big oak, dark caramel, and real heat rather than a smoothed-out standard-proof pour. 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Because each release is a single barrel, proof shifts from bottle to bottle; this one comes in at 122. Expect bold oak, dark caramel, and real heat rather than a tamed, standard-proof pour. It suits bourbon drinkers chasing genuine cask-strength barrel picks with a serious veteran-owned story behind them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Horse Soldier Forged in Fire (122)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet it sit with a splash of water for a minute before tasting — cask strength bourbon like this opens up more with a little dilution than with ice alone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Horse Soldier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43190978937050,"sku":"VWS200424886","price":98.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/horsebourbon_1000x1000_a98008e7-3a90-4c26-9612-f40125718b18.png?v=1684743274"},{"product_id":"horse-soldier-forged-in-fire-reserve-barrel-strength-bourbon-uncut-proof-123-750-ml-1","title":"Horse Soldier Forged in Fire Reserve Barrel Strength Bourbon Uncut (Proof 123) 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eHorse Soldier's Forged in Fire Reserve line bottles its bourbon uncut and unfiltered at true cask strength, skipping the water-down step most bourbon goes through before release. 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Bottled at 86 proof, it leans into a corn-forward sweetness with caramel and vanilla from the oak, plus a smooth, mellow texture rather than sharp heat. The finish is long with a lingering warmth. It's a small, veteran-owned Hawaiian distillery's take on American whiskey - worth trying for drinkers curious about spirits made outside the usual Kentucky and Tennessee names.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Old Pali Road Whiskey\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePour it neat or with one ice cube to let the corn sweetness and caramel notes show through. 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Bottled at barrel proof rather than diluted down to a standard strength, it carries more intensity and raw oak character than most bourbons, with this release marked Batch #40. Expect bold caramel, char, and baking spice typical of barrel-proof whiskey, with enough strength that a few drops of water noticeably change how it drinks. A good pick for whiskey drinkers who specifically seek out barrel-proof, small-distillery releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink MB Roland Dark Fired\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd a few drops of water to bring the barrel-proof strength down to where the caramel and spice open up fully. 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It's built as an everyday sipping and mixing vodka rather than a flavor-forward specialty release, with the distillery's veteran ownership as part of its story. This suits drinkers who want to support a small, veteran-owned operation with a straightforward, well-made vodka.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Willie's Snowcrest\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep it simple with a vodka soda and lime, or pour it ice-cold over a single cube to taste the clean grain character on its own. 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It can also be used as a topping for ice cream or other desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Willie's Huckleberry Sweet Cream\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it chilled over ice like an Irish cream, or drizzle it over vanilla ice cream for a boozy dessert topping. It's rich enough to work as an after-dinner pour on its own too.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Willie's Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43782913032410,"sku":"VWS200426157","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/products\/williehuckle.png?v=1678460906"},{"product_id":"devils-brigade-whiskey-750-ml","title":"Willie's Devils Brigade Whiskey 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eWillie's Devils Brigade Whiskey is a small-batch whiskey made in the United States. It is made from a blend of corn, rye, and malted barley, and is aged in charred oak barrels for a minimum of two years. 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Aged 16 years, it carries a deep, oak-forward profile with caramel, vanilla, and dried fruit built up over the extended maturation. Specific mash bill and proof for this release aren't independently confirmed beyond the \"Warrior Proof\" branding. The 750 ml bottle suits bourbon collectors and readers of Carr's novels alike, best approached slowly given the age statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Hooten Young Jack Carr Warrior Proof\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSip it neat in a proper glass to let 16 years of oak aging show — this is a slow-sipping bottle, not a mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hooten Young","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45789794631898,"sku":"VWS200431686","price":155.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/HootenYoungJackCarr16YearOldSpecialReserveWarriorProofAmericanWhiskey1.jpg?v=1727339565"},{"product_id":"hooten-young-american-whiskey-batch-01-12-year-750-ml","title":"Hooten Young American Whiskey Batch 01 12 year 750 ML","description":"\u003cp\u003eHooten Young American Whiskey Batch 01 is a 12-year whiskey from Hooten Young, a veteran-owned whiskey brand, aged in new charred American oak barrels. 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The brand's name and packaging, including melted horseshoe nails from the Twin Towers site incorporated into some bottle stoppers, tie directly to that story. The Commanders Select series highlights specific barrels chosen for the limited-edition line, delivering a rich, oak-driven profile at twelve years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Horse Soldier Commanders Select VI\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour it neat in a small measure to respect both the age statement and the story behind the brand. It also holds up well in an Old Fashioned if you'd rather build a cocktail around it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Horse Soldier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46084707844314,"sku":"VWS200432310","price":595.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/040232057915.jpg?v=1735637217"},{"product_id":"four-branches-bourbon-750ml","title":"Four Branches Bourbon 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eFour Branches Bourbon is a small-batch, veteran-owned bourbon whiskey aged a minimum of four years in new charred oak barrels and bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV). The extended aging builds a deep amber color and a flavor profile centered on caramel, vanilla and oak, with a hint of baking spice running through the finish. It's bottled with everyday drinking in mind — smooth enough to sip neat, but proofed high enough to hold its own in a cocktail. This is a straightforward, well-made bourbon rather than a limited allocated release, suited to someone who wants a reliable veteran-owned bottle for regular rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Four Branches Bourbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat or on one rock is the simplest way to taste the four years of oak. At 90 proof it also has enough backbone for an Old Fashioned or Manhattan without getting diluted out by the other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Branches Bourbon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46103439147226,"sku":"VWS200432298","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/30584705122334.png?v=1736414922"},{"product_id":"hooten-young-american-8-year-750-ml","title":"Hooten Young American 8 year 750 ML","description":"\u003cp\u003eHooten Young American Whiskey 8 Year comes from a veteran-founded brand — co-founder Norm Hooten is a retired U.S. Army Master Sergeant known for his role in the Battle of Mogadishu. The whiskey itself is distilled by MGP in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, then aged eight years before bottling at 92 proof. Expect maple, vanilla, and ripe apple on the palate, with the extra time in the barrel giving it more weight than a typical young American whiskey. It's a solid pour for anyone who wants a whiskey with real age behind it and likes knowing part of every bottle supports veteran causes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Hooten Young American Whiskey 8 Year\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeat or with a single rock is where the maple and apple notes show best — eight years in the barrel gives it enough structure to handle a splash of water if the proof runs hot on you. It also holds its own in a whiskey sour if you want to stretch the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hooten Young","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46418452381914,"sku":"VWS200432848","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/HootenYoung8YearAmericanWhiskey750mL.jpg?v=1745915218"},{"product_id":"hooten-young-operation-gothic-serpent-30th-anniversary-rye-750-ml","title":"Hooten Young Operation Gothic Serpent 30th Anniversary Rye 750 ML","description":"Hooten Young Operation Gothic Serpent 30th Anniversary Rye is a special-edition rye whiskey released to mark the 30th anniversary of Operation Gothic Serpent, the 1993 military operation in Somalia depicted in \"Black Hawk Down.\" Hooten Young is a veteran-founded whiskey brand, and this limited release is aged 8 years and bottled at 100 proof, with only 2,000 bottles produced. 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A rye Old Fashioned works too if you'd rather stretch the bottle across more cocktails than sipping pours.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hooten Young","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46418452316378,"sku":"VWS200432849","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/HootenYoung_30thAnniversaryOfOperationGothicSerpent_RyeWhiskey.jpg?v=1745915226"},{"product_id":"leadslingers-bourbon-whiskey-10-year-750-ml","title":"Leadslingers Bourbon Whiskey 10 year 750 ML","description":"Leadslingers Bourbon Whiskey is a veteran-founded, small-batch 10-year bourbon aged in American white oak barrels, built from a high-rye mash bill that pushes more spice into the profile than a standard wheated or low-rye bourbon. Ten years is a long rest for bourbon, giving the caramel and vanilla base time to pick up real oak depth and darker color than a typical 4-6 year release. 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It also holds its own in a Manhattan if you want the age statement to carry through a cocktail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leadslingers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46422372712666,"sku":"VWS200432874","price":85.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/lead_10__03734.1651685395.jpg?v=1746088023"},{"product_id":"willies-distillery-moonshine-750-ml","title":"Willie's Distillery Moonshine 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eWillie's Distillery makes this moonshine in Ennis, Montana, a small town on the Madison River, and it is the unaged corn spirit that American whiskey grew out of. With no barrel to hide behind, everything in the glass comes from the grain and the still: sweet corn and a faint bread-dough note on the nose, a soft, slightly oily palate with cereal sweetness and a clean bite, and a short warm finish. It is gentler than the jar-and-jug reputation of the category suggests. 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