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Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series vs Zackariah Harris
Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series and Zackariah Harris are cut from similar cloth: two takes on traditional bourbons, where the real difference is price (~$55 – $70 vs. ~$13 – $22).
Key Specifications
| Feature | Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series | Zackariah Harris |
|---|---|---|
| Type / Style | Traditional Bourbon | Traditional Bourbon |
| Mash Bill 1 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Age | No age statement | No age statement |
| Proof | 98.9 proof (49.5% ABV) +19 proof | 80 proof (40% ABV) |
| Approx. Price 2 | ~$55 – $70 | ~$13 – $22 ~$45 less |
- Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series and Zackariah Harris do not publish an official mash bill.
- US shelf prices as of 2026-08; they vary widely by market.
AG’s Rating and AG’s Notes
Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series
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Flavor Profile
Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series Zackariah Harris
Axis by axis, biggest gap first
fruit 6/2 fruit: Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series 6 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 2 out of 10
oak 6/3 oak: Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series 6 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
sweetness 7/5 sweetness: Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series 7 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 5 out of 10
spice 5/3 spice: Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series 5 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
heat 5/3 heat: Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series 5 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
nuttiness 3/2 nuttiness: Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series 3 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 2 out of 10
Flavor Profile Differences
Fruit character is what sets these apart.
- Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series: A blend of Bardstown's own young distillate with older sourced Kentucky whiskey, which is exactly what the name describes. Polished and fruit-leaning, and a clear demonstration that the blending is the skill on show.
- 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 Fusion Series if you want a well-built modern blend that shows what careful blending does rather than what age alone does with more proof behind it.
- Go with Zackariah Harris if you want a simple Kentucky bourbon for mixing at a significantly lower price point.
Best enjoyed neat, rocks (Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series); highball, cocktails (Zackariah Harris).