1792 Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey is a premium and highly-acclaimed bourbon whiskey produced by Barton 1792 Distillery, a historic distillery located in Bardstown, Kentucky. This exceptional bourbon is a testament to the distillery’s commitment to creating high-quality, unique, and complex spirits that showcase the art of traditional bourbon-making.
History
Barton 1792 Distillery was founded in 1879 by Thomas S. Moore, and it is one of the oldest continuously operating distilleries in the United States. The distillery is named after the year Kentucky became a state, and it is known for its rich history and tradition of producing high-quality bourbon whiskey.
Production
1792 Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey is made from a mash bill of 75% corn, 15% rye, and 10% malted barley. The bourbon is distilled in small batches using a combination of pot and column stills and aged for a minimum of 8-10 years in new, charred American oak barrels. Each barrel is carefully selected and bottled individually, resulting in a unique and complex flavor profile.
Flavor Profile
The flavor profile of 1792 Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey is complex and nuanced, with notes of:
- Caramel: Rich and indulgent, with a deep, sweet flavor.
- Vanilla: Sweet and creamy, with a hint of oak and spice.
- Fruit: Hints of apple, cherry, and citrus, adding depth and complexity to the flavor profile.
- Spice: A balanced and subtle spice flavor, with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove.
- Oak: A prominent oak flavor, with notes of complexity and nuance.
Tasting Notes
On the nose, 1792 Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey presents a rich and complex aroma, with notes of caramel, vanilla, and oak. On the palate, the bourbon is full-bodied and smooth, with a balanced flavor profile. The finish is long and lingering, with notes of oak and spice.
Awards and Accolades
1792 Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey has received numerous awards and accolades, including:
- Gold Medal: San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2020)
- 94, Exceptional: Beverage Testing Institute (2020)
- Best Single Barrel Bourbon: International Whisky Competition (2019)
Packaging
1792 Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey is packaged in a premium glass bottle, featuring a unique label and a cork stopper. The bottle is presented in a luxurious gift box, making it a special and collectible release.
Availability
1792 Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey is a limited-edition release, with only a few thousand bottles available each year. The bourbon is available exclusively at select retailers and online, making it a rare and exclusive offering for bourbon enthusiasts.
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