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94 • APPLETON ESTATE Rare Casks 12 Year Old Rum 43% (Jamaica) $50.00.
93 • APPLETON ESTATE Black River Casks 15 Year Old Rum 43% (Jamaica) $80.00.
95 • APPLETON ESTATE Nassau Valley Casks 21 Year Old Rum 43% (Jamaica) $200.00.
94 • Averna Amaro Siciliano Liqueur 29% (Italy) $32.00.
92 • Bulldog London Dry Gin 40% (England) $24.00.
88 • Cabo Wabo Blanco Tequila 40% (Mexico) $35.00.
89 • Cabo Wabo Añejo Tequila 40% (Mexico) $45.00.
93 • Champagne Lallier NV Réflexion R.019, Champagne 12.5% (France) $59.00.
95 • Champagne Lallier NV Grand Rosé Brut, Champagne 12.5% (France) $80.00.
94 • Champagne Lallier NV Ouvrage Grand Cru Extra Brut, Champagne 12.5% (France) $159.00.
91 • Cinzano 1757 Vermouth Di Torino Extra Dry 16% (Italy) $29.00.
93 • Cinzano Extra Dry Vermouth 18% (Italy) $8.00.
93 • Cinzano 1757 Vermouth Di Torino Rosso Sweet 16% (Italy) $29.00.
88 • Cinzano Vermouth Rosso 15% (Italy) $8.00.
93 • Cinzano Vermouth Bianco 15% (Italy) $8.00.
86 • Espolón Blanco Tequila 40% (Mexico) $27.00.
94 • Espolón Reposado Tequila 40% (Mexico) $27.00.
90 • Espolón Añejo Tequila 40% (Mexico) $37.00.
88 • Espolón Cristalino Añejo Tequila 40% (Mexico) $59.00.
86 • Espolón Blanco Tequila 40% (Mexico) $27.00.
87 • Espolón Cristalino Añejo Tequila 40% (Mexico) $59.00.
91 • Glen Grant 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 43% (Scotland) $46.00.
93 • Glen Grant 15 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 50% (Scotland) $78.00.
92 • Glen Grant 21 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 46% (Scotland) $450.00.
91 • Glen Grant 18 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 43% (Scotland) $135.00.
97 • Jean-Marc XO Vodka 40% (France) $59.00.
94 • Montelobos Ensamble Joven Mezcal 45.3% (Mexico) $69.00.
97 • Montelobos Tobala Joven Mezcal 46.8% (Mexico) $99.00.
97 • Montelobos Pechuga Blanco Mezcal 47.9% (Mexico) $129.00.
91 • Ouzo 12 Anise Liqueur 40% (Greece) $23.00.
95 • Russell’s Reserve 13 Year Old Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 57.4% (USA) $100.00.
85 • SKYY Infusions Espresso Flavored Vodka 35% (USA) $14.00.
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85 • Wild Turkey American Honey Sting Whiskey Liqueur 35.5% (USA) $22.00.

Archive Review

Russell’s Reserve
Straight Rye Whiskey
Gold Medal
Exceptional
Category: Rye Whiskey
Tasted In: 2018
Country: USA
Alcohol: 45%

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Russell’s Reserve Straight Rye Whiskey rating was calculated by to be 93 points out of 100 on 8/22/2018. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.