For the past few weeks, I’ve been counting down the 20 best bourbons of the 21st Century (so far), and I finally reached the final entry.

It’s a bourbon that wowed my palate in ways I still think about. It was so good, so spicy and complex, with so much going on.

Check out the video, learn why I chose this exercise for Bourbon Heritage Month and check out an interview with the distiller who helped bring this top-ranked bourbon to palates everywhere.