At the Costco around us, they sell a 1 liter bottle for around $20, that was why I compared it at that price point. Delivery is included in our price. Dina is a contributing writer in Shareably. You can grab a bottle for about $25.So, it’s not that Kirkland Signature 7-Year Small Batch Bourbon is bad but it’s just OK. So this week we’re doing an in-depth review of one of the lower-priced bourbons out there to see if it really is comparable to the branded stuff.The first thing I noticed was a high alcohol burn without a lot of flavor to back it up. Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon. People often liken Kirkland Signature Blended Canadian Whisky’s to the Crown Royal. They found it to be a lot smoother and not as harsh with its hints of chocolate, caramel, and hazelnut.Kirkland Signature French Vodka is what Costco’s store brand liquors on the map. Tastings gave it an “Exceptional” rating.You’ll pay about $130 for a 750 ml bottle of XO (which means extra old) but Costco’s will cost you only $50. Overall, the aroma lacks depth and complexity. The difference is Kirkland Signature Blended Canadian Whisky costs less than $20 and the competition is upwards of $40. Old Grand-Dad was a contender for Best Everyday Bourbon. What helps the Kirkland Signature Irish Cream Liqueur stand out from the pack is not only for its wallet-friendliness (it should only set you back around $15 for 1.75 L), but experts also find that flavor-wise it is At first whiff of Kirkland's Irish Cream, you'll pick up Ah yes– the one that got the buzz over Costco liquors in the first place; this list wouldn't be complete without Kirkland Signature French Vodka. )We’ll also send you useful bar tips, (very) occasional offers & our weekly newsletter. The best non-member perk you can take advantage of is definitely buying alcohol. Daily bourbon drinker here. We’re here to help our industry learn and grow through sharing what we learn and creating great craft bar tools.We’ll also send you useful bar tips & (very) occasional offers. She's based in Connecticut and can be reached at hi@shareably.net. I’d probably stay away from this choice for cocktails where you need the bourbon flavor to come through, and especially in spirited drinks, as the alcohol in this bourbon may overpower the drink.In my opinion there are better bourbons out there for the price. Those who are looking to drink high-quality Whisky are willing to pay for it and those looking to save a buck are better off with Kirkland Signature Blended Scotch Whisky.People who took Buzzfeed’s blind taste test said that it tastes “like a drunk gingerbread man” but those also preferred Captain Morgan Spiced Rum.
If you'd like us to reply, add your email address here. You get away with using it for big batches of margaritas but it won’t particularly impress.At $25 a bottle Kirkland Signature London Dry Gin doesn’t really impress compared to other similarly priced gins. The Kirkland Signature Canadian Blended Whisky is considered a great dupe at a better price compared to the name-brand in the purple bag. It is distilled six times for a smooth sweet and citrusy flavor. I’ll put in my two cents. Shop by departments, or search for specific item(s). Some have likened it to Jim Beam and say that it offers a harsh flavor without sweet or spicy notes that usually give bourbon a rich flavor. And while it's strong, it's not complex at all. I just wanted to let you know that we’ve updated our Privacy Policy, effective May 25, 2018. At about $70 for 750 mL, the quality for the price just doesn't hold up like Costco's better options. Thanks for the comment Bill.
While the Kirkland Signature Blended Scotch may be one of the best liquor buys at Costco, its 24-year-old cousin doesn't make the cut. Their in-store label Kirkland Signature has already been declared as the "best store brand there ever was" by Of course, not everything can be a winner — sometimes the store really misses the mark and it's better to just go with the name-brand. On any list of Costco best buys, you're sure to see their liquor department singled out for praise. This definitive guide of the best bourbons of 2020 explores everything you need to know about America’s favorite brown spirit, including important terminology and, of course, a list of the best bottles you can buy at your local liquor store. For instance, Don Julio 1949 tequila is $120, but $160 everywhere else; 1.75 litre of Patron silver $70 at Cosctco, $