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Lost Lantern United States of Bourbon Cask Strength

Lost Lantern’s ambitious United States of Bourbon Cask Strength blends bourbons from all 50 states into a surprisingly cohesive and intensely complex pour, creating one of the most inventive and conversation-worthy whiskey releases of the year in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.
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Lost Lantern United States of Bourbon 1776 Edition
Utilizing bourbon from the 13 states that were the first in the union, Lost Lantern United States of Bourbon 1776 Edition delivers a great tribute to America.
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Lost Lantern United States of Bourbon 100 Proof
Lost Lantern United States of Bourbon 100 Proof combines bourbons from distilleries in all 50 states to satisfying results, making it a must-have for bourbon fans who can appreciate this unique entry into bourbon’s American history.
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Little Book Chapter 10 “All the Wiser”
Little Book Chapter 10 “All the Wiser” revisits the concept behind the acclaimed Chapter 3 by blending older versions of Jim Beam’s Small Batch Collection bourbons with a sherry and toasted cask finished component, resulting in a rich and dynamic whiskey that ranks among the series’ best releases.
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Green River Distillery Select: Toasted Double Oak Bourbon (Batch 001)
Green River’s first Distillery Select release pairs the distillery’s oldest bourbon to date with a toasted oak finish, creating a rich, sweet-and-spicy crowd-pleasing pour that showcases why the new series is off to such a strong start.
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