Hancock's President's Reserve Bourbon WhiskeyThe secret, unacknowledged cousin of Blantons, Elmer T. Lee, and Ancient Age, Hancocks is also made by Buffalo Trace, though the brands marketing has not dwelt on the its family history. Just as many of us did when we moved to New York, Hancocks is striking out on its own to create something charismatic and original. Still, if you like the above Bourbons you are probably going to like Hancocks, too. It got classic notes of vanilla and sweet corn,