2023 Rankings
Whiskey and Participant standings for the 2023 Whiskey Advent Challenge!
2023 Whiskeys
| Day | Whiskey | Avg Score | Median Score | Proof | Type | Avg Price | $/Point | Contributor | Tastings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
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Last year's winner
Belle Meade Reserve
|
7.09 | 7.0 | 108.3 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $66.98 | 9.45 | Quotes | 45 |
|
2
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Oak & Eden Rye & Spire | 5.82 | 6.0 | 90.0 | Rye | $70.44 | 12.10 | Full Body | 45 |
|
3
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Bruichladdich the Classic Laddie | 5.57 | 5.5 | 100.0 | Scotch | $57.98 | 10.41 | Shaft | 44 |
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4
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Jefferson’s Reserve Pritchard Hill Cabernet Cask | 5.11 | 5.0 | 90.0 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $76.99 | 15.06 | Tubs | 45 |
|
5
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Heaven Hill Bottled-in-Bond | 6.56 | 7.0 | 100.0 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $51.31 | 7.83 | Hef | 45 |
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6
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White Oak Akashi Blended Whisky | 5.02 | 6.0 | 80.0 | Japanese | $44.64 | 8.89 | Worm | 44 |
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7
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Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 | 5.76 | 6.0 | 80.0 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $18.49 | 3.21 | Umbro (Justin Carroll) | 42 |
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8
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Bruichladdich Islay Barley | 5.48 | 5.5 | 100.0 | Scotch | $74.73 | 13.65 | Hanky | 42 |
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9
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Talisker Storm | 4.60 | 5.0 | 92.0 | Scotch | $52.99 | 11.53 | None | 42 |
|
10
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Smoke Wagon Uncut Unfiltered | 6.24 | 6.0 | 116.0 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $78.65 | 12.61 | Hanky | 42 |
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11
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Armorik Double Maturation | 5.76 | 6.0 | 92.0 | Other | $85.11 | 14.77 | Quotes | 42 |
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12
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Macallan Double Cask 12 year | 5.46 | 6.0 | 85.9 | Scotch | $83.99 | 15.37 | Matt Eagle (Precious) | 41 |
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13
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Old Elk Straight Wheat Bourbon | 6.19 | 6.0 | 92.0 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $71.98 | 11.63 | WeGo | 42 |
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14
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Stauning Kaos Triple-Malted Whisky | 5.07 | 5.0 | 92.0 | Other | $90.50 | 17.85 | Hef | 42 |
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15
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The Irishman - The Harvest | 5.73 | 6.0 | 80.0 | Irish | $36.49 | 6.37 | WeGo | 41 |
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16
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Heart of Mystic Bottled in Bond | 6.83 | 7.0 | 100.0 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $106.95 | 15.66 | PPP | 41 |
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17
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1792 Single Barrel | 6.38 | 7.0 | 99.0 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $63.37 | 9.94 | Christian Sito | 40 |
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18
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Benriach - The Original Ten | 5.51 | 6.0 | 86.0 | Scotch | $50.66 | 9.19 | Tubs | 41 |
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19
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Frey Ranch - Farm Strength Uncut | 5.54 | 5.0 | 122.3 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $85.12 | 15.37 | Shaft | 39 |
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20
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Auchentoshan Three Wood | 5.71 | 6.0 | 86.0 | Scotch | $77.23 | 13.52 | Precious (Matt Eagle) | 38 |
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21
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Nikka Coffey Grain | 5.89 | 6.0 | 90.0 | Japanese | $72.25 | 12.26 | Umbro (Justin Carroll) | 38 |
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22
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Oban Little Bay | 5.77 | 6.0 | 86.0 | Scotch | $74.48 | 12.90 | Worm | 35 |
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23
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Barrell Private Release | 6.53 | 7.0 | 115.0 | Bourbon / Tennessee | $117.96 | 18.07 | Full Body | 36 |
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24
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Old Ezra 7-Year Straight Rye | 7.11 | 7.0 | 114.0 | Rye | $88.70 | 12.47 | Quotes | 35 |
2023 Standings
| Name | Points | Tastings | Avg Rating | Median Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
#1
2020 Winner
2023 Winner
|
92 | 24 | 5.67 | 6.0 |
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#2
2021 Winner
|
83 | 24 | 5.50 | 5.0 |
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#3
|
81 | 24 | 6.29 | 6.0 |
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#4
|
80 | 24 | 5.63 | 4.5 |
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#5
|
79 | 24 | 5.96 | 6.0 |
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#5
|
79 | 24 | 6.58 | 7.0 |
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#7
|
75 | 24 | 6.75 | 7.0 |
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#7
|
75 | 24 | 6.88 | 7.0 |
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#9
|
74 | 24 | 6.38 | 7.5 |
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#9
|
74 | 24 | 6.13 | 6.0 |
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#11
|
72 | 24 | 6.54 | 6.5 |
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#12
|
71 | 24 | 6.13 | 7.0 |
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#12
|
71 | 24 | 6.17 | 6.0 |
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#14
|
70 | 24 | 6.21 | 6.0 |
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#15
2022 Winner
|
69 | 24 | 6.25 | 7.0 |
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#16
|
68 | 24 | 6.67 | 7.0 |
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#16
|
68 | 24 | 6.00 | 6.0 |
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#18
|
67 | 24 | 4.92 | 5.0 |
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#19
|
65 | 24 | 7.00 | 7.0 |
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#19
|
65 | 23 | 5.52 | 6.0 |
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#21
|
62 | 24 | 7.13 | 7.0 |
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#22
|
60 | 24 | 5.96 | 6.0 |
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#22
|
60 | 23 | 6.09 | 6.0 |
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#22
|
60 | 24 | 4.75 | 5.0 |
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#25
|
59 | 24 | 6.17 | 6.5 |
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#26
|
58 | 24 | 5.25 | 5.5 |
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#26
|
58 | 24 | 4.96 | 5.0 |
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#26
|
58 | 24 | 6.04 | 6.0 |
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#29
|
57 | 24 | 5.96 | 6.0 |
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#30
|
56 | 24 | 6.29 | 7.0 |
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#30
|
56 | 21 | 3.71 | 4.0 |
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#32
|
53 | 24 | 4.79 | 5.0 |
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#33
|
52 | 21 | 6.62 | 7.0 |
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#34
|
51 | 24 | 3.21 | 2.5 |
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#35
|
50 | 18 | 5.83 | 6.0 |
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#35
|
50 | 24 | 5.88 | 6.0 |
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#37
|
48 | 24 | 5.92 | 6.0 |
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#38
|
45 | 18 | 6.06 | 6.0 |
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#39
|
41 | 19 | 6.00 | 6.0 |
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#40
|
40 | 24 | 6.54 | 7.0 |
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#41
|
38 | 23 | 3.87 | 5.0 |
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#42
|
17 | 6 | 4.33 | 5.5 |
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#43
|
15 | 5 | 5.80 | 7.0 |
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#44
|
12 | 5 | 4.80 | 5.0 |
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#45
|
4 | 13 | 6.31 | 7.0 |