Anyone have good connections in Chicago for finding some of the rarer bourbons?

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Good connections in Chicago = Mob?

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Same in NYC 😜

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Yesterday walked into local store with Old Fitz (14 and 9yr), Parker Heritage, two most recent Orphan Barrels, and Weller Full Proof. All over $300 per bottle with 14 yr OF topping off at $550....so agree finding them is not the issue...it’s being willing to pay the prices

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I’ve found it’s not hard to find the rare bourbons, it’s hard to find them at a reasonable price I’m willing to py

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Depends on how much you’re willing to pay lol. I can name a bunch of places that have them out at secondary prices. If you’re trying to get them retail, know you’ll start at the bottom of the list until you work your way up at an establishment

Lol okay

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