


The Bottled-in-Bond whiskey was another sub-$15 juggernaut, available only in Kentucky (it earned the nickname " Gift to Kentucky" because of the absurdly low price).Įlsewhere on the internet, Green Label is heaped praise on.ĩ Bottles of Bourbon You Can Only Find in Kentucky Before its 2019 refresh, Heaven Hill Bottled-in-Bond - called White Label at the time - was another shelf sleeper. Heaven Hill Distillery aren't strangers to absurd value whiskey.

"I've always wondered why is it that they always have a 6-year age statement on a Kentucky-only product at 90 proof, and I think I know why - that's what they buy," he said. He says the owners of the distillery, the Shapira family, always keep a bottle of it in their homes. As far as I (and Minnick) can tell, the bottle receives zero marketing dollars and, if you check Heaven Hill's own website, may as well not exist (they've even reserved a place for another venerable bottom-shelf hero, Mellow Corn, but not Green Label).Īccording to Minnick, it's only available in Kentucky, Heaven Hill's homestate. It's a 6-year-old, 90 proof, roughly $12 product, making it perhaps the best value - from an age-price perspective, at least - you can buy. Green Label is from Heaven Hill Distillery, makers of Evan William's, Elijah Craig, Old Fitzgerald, Larceny, Henry McKenna and other brand whiskeys. The Best Bourbons to Buy at Every Price Point
