1792 Small Batch: neighbours' price

The Whisky Desk

@thewhiskydesk · 2026-10-22 · from the 1792 desk

Ask the drinkers of the bottles sitting closest to 1792 Small Batch what they'd pay for it, and the answers land between $67 and $87. At $83 for members, it settles right inside that band. The full story's in this week's piece.

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Sources

Prices at Dan Murphy's as of 2026-10-22 (22 October 2026); vintage 2026-10-22.1; bottles: 1792 Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey 750mL, Wild Turkey 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 700mL, Eagle Rare 10 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 700mL.
1792 Small Batch price this week: $83 (price.ticket)
1792 Small Batch 360° low (like for like): $67 (price_360.seats)
1792 Small Batch 360° high (like for like): $87 (price_360.seats)
1792 Small Batch usual price: $86 (price_guide.usual)
1792 Small Batch lowest seen: $78 (price_guide.seen_low)
1792 Small Batch highest seen: $90 (price_guide.seen_high)
Eagle Rare 10 for a 1792 Small Batch drinker: 93% (stand_ins.alternatives.share_of_ref)
Eagle Rare 10 price as a share of 1792 Small Batch: 108% (stand_ins.alternatives.share_of_price)
Eagle Rare 10 price this week: $90 (price.ticket)
Eagle Rare 10 usual price: $99 (price_guide.usual)
Eagle Rare 10 lowest seen: $85 (price_guide.seen_low)
Eagle Rare 10 highest seen: $104 (price_guide.seen_high)
Wild Turkey 101 for a 1792 Small Batch drinker: 89% (stand_ins.alternatives.share_of_ref)
Wild Turkey 101 price as a share of 1792 Small Batch: 84% (stand_ins.alternatives.share_of_price)
Wild Turkey 101 price this week: $70 (price.ticket)
Wild Turkey 101 usual price: $73 (price_guide.usual)
Wild Turkey 101 lowest seen: $70 (price_guide.seen_low)
Wild Turkey 101 highest seen: $75 (price_guide.seen_high)
1792 Small Batch per standard drink: $2.99 (price.ticket / standard drinks)
Wild Turkey 101 per standard drink: $2.51 (price.ticket / standard drinks)
Eagle Rare 10 per standard drink: $3.62 (price.ticket / standard drinks)
a pint at the pub, per standard drink (about $13 a pint, about 2 standard drinks): $6.28 (PUB_PINT)
a pint at the pub: $13 (PUB_PINT)
1792 Small Batch: standard drinks in the bottle: about 28
Wild Turkey 101: standard drinks in the bottle: about 28
Eagle Rare 10: standard drinks in the bottle: about 25
under a pint at the pub, per standard drink: 1792 Small Batch, Wild Turkey 101 and Eagle Rare 10
over a pint at the pub, per standard drink: none

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Notes for reviewer

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premium over CE 360° · shared scale 0% to +70% across the eleven

1792 Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey

$83.99list 11-05

CE 360° $72.50 · 6.4% over · #28 of 44 in Kentucky

per standard drink $3.03 · #19 of 39 in Kentucky

39 pieces · observed

Wild Turkey 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

$77.99list 11-05

CE 360° $65.85 · 5.9% over · #26 of 44 in Kentucky

per standard drink $2.80 · #14 of 39 in Kentucky

24 pieces · observed

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

$98.99list 11-05

CE 360° $81.25 · 9.7% over · #31 of 44 in Kentucky

per standard drink $3.98 · #28 of 39 in Kentucky

36 pieces · observed

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