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Garrison Brothers Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez Finished Cask Strength Bourbon Reviews

Garrison Brothers sent me two eight-year sherry-finished cask strength bourbons ahead of their October 17 release. The 136-proof Oloroso is dark, rich, and almost syrupy. The 122-proof PX brings grape, strawberry, and dates. Here’s how the samples compare, what went into their aging, and which I’d reach for.

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