569 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (81%).
r/bourbon Traffic & Engagement r/bourbon Traffic & Engagement
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r/bourbon Most Active Times When r/bourbon Is Most Active
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r/bourbon Flair Performance r/bourbon Flair Performance
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r/bourbon Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/bourbon
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| review | 311 (54.7%) | 56 | 13 |
| barrel | 132 (23.2%) | 48 | 12 |
| bourbon | 107 (18.8%) | 37 | 11 |
| proof | 94 (16.5%) | 52 | 15 |
| year | 86 (15.1%) | 57 | 11 |
| rye | 78 (13.7%) | 38 | 9 |
| single | 69 (12.1%) | 50 | 12 |
| whiskey | 58 (10.2%) | 42 | 11 |
| batch | 40 (7.0%) | 71 | 15 |
| straight | 33 (5.8%) | 44 | 11 |
r/bourbon Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/bourbon
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r/bourbon Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/bourbon
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An unexpected pairing changed the way I taste E.H. Taylor Small Batch.
Old Forester Distillery Tour Thoughts
Review #9 Four Roses 21 Year Anthology
Review #11 2005 Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year
Review #73: Eagle Rare 10 Year vs. E.H. Taylor Small Batch (blind comparison)
Stagg Batch 26B review.
Review #5: Weller Full Proof
Best of Age Stated Tournament (part 1): 6-10 Years (Blind Review)
Review: William Larue Weller (2025) vs Maker’s Cellar Aged (2025) and Parker’s Heritage 13-year wheat whiskey (2014)
Review #72: Rock Hill Farms Single Barrel Bourbon
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An unexpected pairing changed the way I taste E.H. Taylor Small Batch. | 381 | 96 | image | Jul 14 |
| Old Forester Distillery Tour Thoughts | 324 | 51 | image | Jul 21 |
| Review #9 Four Roses 21 Year Anthology | 288 | 68 | image | Jul 10 |
| Review #11 2005 Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year | 285 | 33 | image | Jul 25 |
| Review #73: Eagle Rare 10 Year vs. E.H. Taylor Small Batch (blind comparison) | 268 | 32 | image | Jul 30 |
| Stagg Batch 26B review. | 266 | 37 | image | Jul 4 |
| Review #5: Weller Full Proof | 252 | 26 | image | Jul 19 |
| Best of Age Stated Tournament (part 1): 6-10 Years (Blind Review) | 251 | 32 | image | Jul 21 |
| Review: William Larue Weller (2025) vs Maker’s Cellar Aged (2025) and Parker’s Heritage 13-year wheat whiskey (2014) | 232 | 22 | image | Jul 23 |
| Review #72: Rock Hill Farms Single Barrel Bourbon | 206 | 30 | image | Jul 26 |
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r/bourbon FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/bourbon
What's the best time to post on r/bourbon?
Based on posting volume, r/bourbon is most active on Thursdays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/bourbon?
r/bourbon averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/bourbon get?
Posts on r/bourbon average about 36 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/bourbon get most?
On r/bourbon, most posts are image posts (81%)