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A $25 Kentucky bourbon just beat bottles costing 10 to 20 times more at the 2026 IWSC. Willett Distillery’s Old Bardstown Bottled-in-Bond earned 98 points and was named Best Bourbon, proving a great bottle doesn’t need a splurge-worthy price tag. The catch? I…
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