{"id":995,"date":"2025-11-13T22:55:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T04:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/?p=995"},"modified":"2025-11-13T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T05:59:00","slug":"bca-x-ace-release-baby-billys-reserve-russells-reserve-single-barrel-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/13\/bca-x-ace-release-baby-billys-reserve-russells-reserve-single-barrel-pick\/","title":{"rendered":"BCA x ACE Release: \u201cBaby Billy\u2019s Reserve\u201d \u2013 Russell\u2019s Reserve Single Barrel Pick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Bourbon Season is officially here<\/strong>\u2014and you can <em>definitely<\/em> 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\u2019s drop is another standout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Bourbon Club of Arkansas (BCA)<\/strong> has announced its newest collaboration with <strong>ACE Liquor Center<\/strong>:<br>\ud83c\udf89 <strong>\u201cBaby Billy\u2019s Reserve\u201d \u2013 A Russell\u2019s Reserve Single Barrel Pick<\/strong> \ud83c\udf89<br>This one is <strong>exclusive to BCA members only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Russells-ACE.jpg\" alt=\"Two bottles of Russell\u2019s Reserve Private Barrel Select bourbon beside a Glencairn glass of whiskey on a bar mat, with liquor shelves blurred in the background.\" class=\"wp-image-996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Russells-ACE.jpg 526w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Russells-ACE-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Russells-ACE-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image \u00a9 Gary Penna &#8211; November 13 2025 \u2013 Used for editorial purposes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-ACE-Baby-Billys-Reserve.jpg\" alt=\"Promotional image for \u201cBaby Billy\u2019s Reserve\u201d 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 \u201cjust drink the damn bottle.\u201d\" class=\"wp-image-997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-ACE-Baby-Billys-Reserve.jpg 526w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-ACE-Baby-Billys-Reserve-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-ACE-Baby-Billys-Reserve-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image \u00a9 Gary Penna &#8211; June 3 2025 \u2013 Used for editorial purposes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"release-details\"><strong>Release Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Name:<\/strong> Baby Billy\u2019s Reserve<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Brand:<\/strong> Russell\u2019s Reserve Single Barrel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collaboration:<\/strong> BCA \u00d7 ACE Liquor Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> <strong>$72.99 + tax<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Limit:<\/strong> <strong>3 bottles per person for the first 24 hours<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Bottles Available:<\/strong> <strong>189<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Warehouse:<\/strong> <strong>TY-M<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age:<\/strong> <strong>8 Years<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This Russell\u2019s Reserve barrel has already been praised as <em>\u201ca fantastic RR pick that checks all the boxes.\u201d<\/em> Expect a classic profile\u2014rich oak, balanced spice, sweet caramel depth, and the unmistakable Wild Turkey character that makes RR picks so collectible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-claim-your-bottle\"><strong>How to Claim Your Bottle<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BCA members can drop an <strong>\u201cin\u201d<\/strong> on the official group post to reserve their bottle(s).<br>A payment link and pickup details will follow directly from the club and ACE Liquor Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because this is a <strong>BCA-exclusive release<\/strong>, access is limited to active members only\u2014and with just 189 bottles, it\u2019s expected to move fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"final-thoughts\"><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With so many distilleries rolling out killer barrels and Arkansas clubs hustling nonstop to secure the best of the best, <em>Bourbon Season<\/em> is shaping up to be one of the biggest yet. Between the passion of BCA and ACE\u2019s continued partnership, \u201cBaby Billy\u2019s Reserve\u201d is positioned to be another sought-after gem in the Arkansas bourbon community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned to ArkansasLiquor.com for more barrel pick announcements, local releases, and coverage from clubs across the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-Baby-Billy-Logo-07-05-2025-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Bourbon Club of Arkansas logo with a blue diamond border of white stars, the text \u201cBOURBON CLUB OF ARKANSAS\u201d and \u201cEST. 2013,\u201d and a central illustration of a bearded man wearing a hat.\" class=\"wp-image-1446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-Baby-Billy-Logo-07-05-2025-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-Baby-Billy-Logo-07-05-2025-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-Baby-Billy-Logo-07-05-2025-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-Baby-Billy-Logo-07-05-2025-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BCA-Baby-Billy-Logo-07-05-2025.jpg 1179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image \u00a9 Gary Penna &#8211; July 5 2025 \u2013 Used for editorial purposes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bourbon Season is officially here\u2014and you can definitely tell. 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