Two bottles of Russell’s Reserve Private Barrel Select bourbon beside a Glencairn glass of whiskey on a bar mat, with liquor shelves blurred in the background.

BCA x ACE Release: “Baby Billy’s Reserve” – Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Pick

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Last Updated on November 13, 2025 by Justin Jones

Bourbon Season is officially here—and you can definitely tell. Arkansas bourbon clubs are on fire right now with an avalanche of top-tier single-barrel releases. The hard work, blind tastings, and travel from these dedicated groups continue to elevate the local whiskey scene, and today’s drop is another standout.

The Bourbon Club of Arkansas (BCA) has announced its newest collaboration with ACE Liquor Center:
🎉 “Baby Billy’s Reserve” – A Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Pick 🎉
This one is exclusive to BCA members only.


Two bottles of Russell’s Reserve Private Barrel Select bourbon beside a Glencairn glass of whiskey on a bar mat, with liquor shelves blurred in the background.
Image © Gary Penna – November 13 2025 – Used for editorial purposes.
Promotional image for “Baby Billy’s Reserve” showing a man with platinum-blond hair wearing large dark sunglasses and a patterned shirt, holding both hands up, with a quoted caption about making no money and telling someone to “just drink the damn bottle.”
Image © Gary Penna – June 3 2025 – Used for editorial purposes.

Baby Billy’s Reserve Release Details

  • Name: Baby Billy’s Reserve
  • Brand: Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel
  • Collaboration: BCA × ACE Liquor Center
  • Price: $72.99 + tax
  • Limit: 3 bottles per person for the first 24 hours
  • Total Bottles Available: 189
  • Warehouse: TY-M
  • Age: 8 Years

This Russell’s Reserve barrel has already been praised as “a fantastic RR pick that checks all the boxes.” Expect a classic profile—rich oak, balanced spice, sweet caramel depth, and the unmistakable Wild Turkey character that makes RR picks so collectible.


Where to Find “Baby Billy’s Reserve” in Arkansas

BCA members can drop an “in” on the official group post to reserve their bottle(s).
A payment link and pickup details will follow directly from the club and ACE Liquor Center.

Because this is a BCA-exclusive release, access is limited to active members only—and with just 189 bottles, it’s expected to move fast.


Still Looking for Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Picks in Arkansas?

While “Baby Billy’s Reserve” has sold out, Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel bourbon picks in Arkansas continue to be released at select retailers — often with little notice and extremely limited quantities.

One recent release came from 107 Liquor in Sherwood, featuring a Russell’s Reserve 8-Year Single Barrel bourbon that quickly gained attention among local whiskey enthusiasts.

👉 Read the full breakdown here:

For those searching where to buy Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel in Arkansas, stores like 107 Liquor and Ace Liquor are among the most consistent locations for future barrel picks — though availability is never guaranteed.

Final Thoughts

With so many distilleries rolling out killer barrels and Arkansas clubs hustling nonstop to secure the best of the best, Bourbon Season is shaping up to be one of the biggest yet. Between the passion of BCA and ACE’s continued partnership, “Baby Billy’s Reserve” is positioned to be another sought-after gem in the Arkansas bourbon community.

Stay tuned to ArkansasLiquor.com for more barrel pick announcements, local releases, and coverage from clubs across the state.

Bourbon Club of Arkansas logo with a blue diamond border of white stars, the text “BOURBON CLUB OF ARKANSAS” and “EST. 2013,” and a central illustration of a bearded man wearing a hat.
Image © Gary Penna – July 5 2025 – Used for editorial purposes.

Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel “Baby Billy’s Reserve” (BCA x Ace Liquor) – FAQ

What is Baby Billy’s Reserve?

Baby Billy’s Reserve is a Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel bourbon selected by the Bourbon Club of Arkansas (BCA) in partnership with Ace Liquor. It is a limited Arkansas barrel pick featuring an 8-year Kentucky straight bourbon.

Is Baby Billy’s Reserve still available?

No. Baby Billy’s Reserve has sold out. Only 189 bottles were released, and demand from BCA members and local bourbon enthusiasts quickly exhausted inventory.

How much did Baby Billy’s Reserve cost?

The retail price at release was $72.99, which is typical for Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel bourbon picks in Arkansas.

Where was Baby Billy’s Reserve sold?

The release was handled through Ace Liquor in Cabot, Arkansas, in collaboration with the Bourbon Club of Arkansas.

How many bottles were produced?

A total of 189 bottles were produced from this single barrel selection, making it a highly limited release.

What is Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel bourbon?

Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel is a Kentucky straight bourbon produced by Wild Turkey Distillery. Each barrel is individually selected, resulting in unique flavor profiles across different picks.

Can you still find Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel picks in Arkansas?

Yes. While Baby Billy’s Reserve is sold out, other Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel bourbon picks continue to appear at select Arkansas retailers like 107 Liquor and Ace Liquor, though availability is typically limited.

Who is the Bourbon Club of Arkansas (BCA)?

The Bourbon Club of Arkansas is a local whiskey enthusiast group known for selecting private barrel picks and collaborating with retailers across the state to release exclusive bourbon selections.

Why do Russell’s Reserve barrel picks sell out so fast?

Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel picks are limited to one barrel per release, often yielding fewer than 200 bottles. Combined with strong demand from collectors and local whiskey clubs, these releases typically sell out quickly.

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