The partial malolactic fermentation gives it a creamy mouthfeel without masking the fruit

Merrys positions as a value-tier Irish cream liqueur that competes directly with more expensive options like Baileys

Sidecar: Substituting Curaçao for triple sec in a Sidecar adds more depth and a richer orange tone alongside cognac and lemon juice

adding a sour edge that brightens the cocktail and reduces overall sweetness

The 95-point score from the 2019 Ultimate Spirits Challenge validates the result of that approach

Horse Soldier Straight Bourbon 750ML pickup-only The partial malolactic fermentation givesHorse Soldier Straight Bourbon 750ML is a 43. 5% ABV (87 proof) straight bourbon whiskey founded by former U. S. Army Green Berets. A Double Gold Medal winner at both the 2019 and 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, this expression has earned serious recognition for a brand built on a deeply personal origin story. Quick Facts: ABV: 43. 5% (87 proof) Origin: United States Minimum 2 Years Old Distillery: American Freedom Distillery Production