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Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 vs Zackariah Harris
Comparing Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 and Zackariah Harris reveals a matchup between a blender-built, even-keeled bottling and a sourced, even-keeled blend.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 | Zackariah Harris |
|---|---|---|
| Type / Style | Traditional Bourbon | Traditional Bourbon |
| Mash Bill 1 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Age | 8 years | No age statement |
| Proof | 110.8 proof (55.4% ABV) +31 proof | 80 proof (40% ABV) |
| Approx. Price 2 | ~$130 – $150 | ~$13 – $22 ~$123 less |
| Availability | Limited | Widely available easier to find |
- Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 and Zackariah Harris do not publish an official mash bill.
- US shelf prices as of 2026-10; they vary widely by market.
AG’s Rating and AG’s Notes
Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13
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Zackariah Harris
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Flavor Profile
Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 Zackariah Harris
Axis by axis, biggest gap first
fruit 8/2 fruit: Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 8 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 2 out of 10
oak 7/3 oak: Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 7 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
sweetness 8/5 sweetness: Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 8 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 5 out of 10
spice 6/3 spice: Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 6 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
heat 6/3 heat: Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 6 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
nuttiness 3/2 nuttiness: Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 3 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 2 out of 10
Flavor Profile Differences
The fruit-versus-grain contrast drives this one.
- Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13: Bardstown's annual blend of older sourced bourbons. Rich and dessert-like, with creme brulee, toffee and dark fruit over peppery oak.
- Zackariah Harris: A bottom-shelf Kentucky straight bourbon, mostly sold in liters and handles. Simple caramel and oak with a short, warm finish.
Which One Should You Choose?
- Go with Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13 if you want a rich, dessert-like annual blend of older Kentucky bourbons with significantly more proof behind it and with the texture that comes from skipping chill filtration.
- Go with Zackariah Harris if you want a simple Kentucky bourbon for mixing at a significantly lower price point and without hunting for it.
Best enjoyed neat (Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #13); highball, cocktails (Zackariah Harris).