For Bourbon lovers, Christmas actually comes in the fall, when the limited editions and most coveted annual releases trickle into stores. The rare and widely desired Pappy Van Winkle is a name recognized by even casual sippers these days, while connoisseurs also get excited over the likes of equally scant Old Forester Birthday Bourbon, Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond and Jack Daniel’s Coy Hill. Use Wine Spectator's guide to plan your holiday trophy whiskey shopping!
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