In the world of whiskey, a single-barrel bourbon like Blanton’s is distinctive because each batch originates from the contents of a single barrel, never blended with other barrels.

This bourbon consistently delivers on balance and character, on par with the world’s finest whiskey. My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them. If you choose to add water, proceed cautiously, as only a few drops are needed to unlock further intricacies while taming the alcohol intensity. Also sign me up for newsletters so I can get special offers, recommendations, and expert advice to my inbox!Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.

Please always read the labels, warnings, and directions provided with the product before using or consuming a product. But I guess I finally have something to hunt for that can live up to my previous favourite, Nikka Coffey Grain. Un-examined or un-checked goods that result in a subsequent claim outside of a 48 hour period will not be accepted. The rich taste of dark fudge, citrus, oak and cream combined with the spiciness of white pepper and rye lead to a long finish that challenges the world's finest single malts and rarest cognacs in complexity and character.In fact, it almost made us cancel our dinner plans, as it enticed us to spend the evening getting better acquainted with its exceptional character. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. At the age of sixteen, he started work in the Distillery as an office boy and fast became a leading pioneer in the development of bourbon. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. NOSE: Prepare for an aromatic journey with robust oak, warming rye, condensed milk, subtle hints of sun-dried oranges, and the inviting embrace of vanilla.

Blanton’s Gold Edition is an exceptional American bourbon whisky, rye and tobacco followed by caramel and dark fruits aromas on the nose, with oak and honey flavours on the palate.The mashbill has a higher rye percentage, and each bottle is meticulously hand-filled, sealed, labelled, and individually numbered. ABV (103 Proof) - that's the only difference, but that extra ABV really does make a hell of a difference! We're informed that this should be a short term problem, but please be aware when purchasing this tasty bourbon. The origins of Blanton’s bourbon trace back to 1984, when it was introduced as a single barrel bourbon. Please Note: Unfortunately, the wax atop these Original Single Barrel bottlings is currently prone to cracking.