Latest four-week snapshot through 2026-07-28 · 1 wave. Use the controls above to change the window.
Bourbon · 1 wave · n=72 answers, pooled
How often each assistant brings the brand up in recommendation answers.
| assistant | share of voice | answers |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 0% | 0 of 24 |
| Claude | 4% | 1 of 24 |
| Gemini | 0% | 0 of 24 |
Wave-by-wave share of recommendation answers that named this brand.
| wave | share of voice | answers | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | 1% | 1 of 72 |
Recurring descriptions in the assistants' own words, grouped by theme.
“It is bottled at 100 proof and uses their high-rye OBSV recipe (35% rye).”
“* **Old Grand-Dad Bonded** (~$25): A high-rye mashbill that offers a much spicier, baking-spice forward profile.”
“It is spicy, deeply complex, and easily matches the bold behavior of *Four Roses Single Barrel* for half the price.”
“Best if you like Four Roses’ rye spice.”
“Because Four Roses uses a relatively high amount of rye in its mash bills, it has a distinct spicy, woodsy kick compared to sweeter, corn-heavy bourbons.”
“- **Old Grand-Dad Bonded** – Described as a budget-friendly Four Roses alternative, with a sweet nose of vanilla, caramel, and peach.”
“* **The Details:** 100 Proof (50% ABV), Bottled-in-Bond, 27% rye mashbill.”
“- **Old Grand-Dad Bonded** – a budget-friendly Four Roses alternative with a sweet nose of vanilla, caramel, and peach.”
“It’s bolder at 100 proof, with more peanut, cinnamon, and pepper.”
“- **Old Grand-Dad Bonded** – Described as "a budget-friendly Four Roses alternative" with a nose of sweet vanilla, caramel, peach with a bit of alcohol.”
60 exact quoted mentions in this snapshot, grouped by coded tone.
“Old Grand-Dad Bonded (~under $35) – secures the top spot for its incredible flavor-to-price ratio, delivering vibrant rye spice, citrus, caramel, and toasted grain notes, with a 100-proof structure that's versatile for sipping or mixing”
“**Old Grand-Dad Bonded (~$24):** A high-rye mash bill that offers plenty of spicy character and proof for less than a Jackson bill.”
“A spicier Wild Turkey alternative with a higher rye content, perfect for Old Fashioneds, with notes of oak, cinnamon, rye spice, peanut, and black pepper.”
“Old Grand Dad Bonded – A spicier Wild Turkey alternative with a higher rye content, perfect for Old Fashioneds, boasting notes of oak, cinnamon, rye spice, peanut, and black pepper.”
“Another 100-proof, high-rye option in a similar price bracket. It's described as a spicier Wild Turkey alternative with a higher rye content, perfect for Old Fashioneds, boasting notes of oak, cinnamon, rye spice, peanut, and black pepper.”
“five-bottle blind test against Weller Special Reserve, Old Grand Dad Bonded, Benchmark Bonded, and Buffalo Trace — and Evan Williams Bottled in Bond took the top spot”
“Another "if Buffalo Trace is overpriced" pick. It's 100 proof, Bottled-in-Bond, and more rye-forward/spicy, so choose it if you want more kick rather than the softer sweetness of Buffalo Trace.”
“Around **$30**, compare it with Old Grand-Dad Bonded, Wild Turkey 101, or Early Times Bottled in Bond.”
“Above about **$25–28**, I'd start comparing it closely with Wild Turkey 101, Old Grand-Dad Bonded, or Early Times Bottled in Bond, depending on local pricing.”
“Only buy it as an alternative if it's on a good sale, since current shelf examples are roughly **$21.66–$23.99 / 750 ml**. It's a high-rye bourbon, so it'll be noticeably spicier and drier than Evan Williams.”
“This one used to be a bargain but has crept up in price recently — the 100 proof Old Grand-Dad Bottled in Bond has also seen its price inflated, going for $24 per 750 ml — so it's no longer really "cheaper" than Evan Williams BiB”
“I would *not* call Old Grand-Dad Bonded or Wild Turkey 101 cheaper alternatives—both are excellent, but they commonly cost as much as or more than Evan Williams BiB.”
Which competitors assistants suggest when shoppers ask for something cheaper.
6 of 60 mentions appear alongside an identifiable web citation. Citation does not establish causation.
| cited source | mentions |
|---|---|
| reddit.com | 1 |
| youtube.com | 1 |
| thewhiskeyjug.com | 1 |
| bourbonguy.com | 1 |
| thewhiskeywash.com | 1 |
| foodrepublic.com | 1 |
| thebourbonculture.com | 1 |
| whiskeyreviewer.com | 1 |
| thebourbonroad.com | 1 |
| rssing.com | 1 |
Stores and sites assistants name as places to buy this brand.
| retailer | mentions |
|---|---|
| abc2.nc.gov | 1 |
| beamdistilling | 1 |
| abc.virginia.gov | 1 |
| binnys | 1 |
Method: fixed shopper questions asked repeatedly to Claude, OpenAI GPT and Gemini with web search on. Shares are the percentage of recommendation answers mentioning the brand. Quotes are AI outputs; full transcripts are kept as receipts.