Top Rated Whiskey 2024. While cellar aged 2023 was a blend of 11 to 12 year old whiskeys, 2024 is raising the ante: Here are the finalists for the best in class small batch and single barrel bourbons from the 2024 san francisco world spirits competition.

An incredible 136 bourbons earned the highest rating from the sfwsc’s 70 judges this year, a number that leads me to believe bourbon has never tasted better. It’s a blend of 12 and 13 year old stock, though maker’s is careful to.