Blanton's Gold Edition Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey 70 cl

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We’ve savoured many outstanding bourbon whiskeys, including the beloved Maker’s 46 and Woodford Reserve Double Oaked bourbon, but none have earned the “divine” label until now. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. A note on the stoppers - there are 8 of them, each modelling various stages of a horse race (a sport synoymous with Kentucky) from approaching the start line, setting off, racing to the finish, and the rider raising a fist in victory.

A smooth and clean bourbon made with a sour mash of corn, rye and malted barley, matured in American White Oak casks. 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. However, 6 people from a team of 12 taste every single barrel selected, and only if all 6 agree it meets the standard required will it then be bottled, ensuring a consistency of quality, even if there are very slight differences between each barrel. 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. Sourcing the latest and very best whisky available means that you can rely on us for all your whisky needs.Though often hard to find, the range includes the original Single Barrel , Blanton’s Gold , and Straight from the Barrel - all of which are bottled at different strengths. What follows in the drinking is pretty much the same - a strong, flavourful, approachable everyday imbiber. Blanton’s Gold Edition was created for discerning bourbon aficionados who appreciate exceptional smoothness and complexity in their bourbon whiskey. Not only one of the world’s best bourbons, Blanton’s Straight from the Barrel is one of the world’s best whiskeys.

Un-examined or un-checked goods that result in a subsequent claim outside of a 48 hour period will not be accepted. 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.The Blanton’s is a popular brand of bourbon whiskey that is produced at the famous Buffalo Trace distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky. Blanton - and believe it or not, the 'B' stood for 'Bacon' - the Blanton's branding was created by Buffalo Trace Master Distiller Elmer T. The origins of Blanton’s bourbon trace back to 1984, when it was introduced as a single barrel bourbon.

Any style goes, including Bourbon, Scotch, Rye, Wheat, Canadian, Irish, White Dogs, and everything in between. Finish - Round and bold notes of charred oak and vanilla carry you through to an extremely long and harmonious finish. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Introduced in 1984, Blanton’s namesake bourbon was the first ever Single Barrel Bourbon sold commercially. ABV (103 Proof) - that's the only difference, but that extra ABV really does make a hell of a difference!Content on this site is not intended to substitute for advice given by medical practitioner, pharmacist, or other licensed health-care professional. To be eligible for a full refund you must contact us to inform us of any issue within 24 hours of receipt. A much loved Bourbon and very highly rated around the world from America's most awarded Whiskey distillery. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform.

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 is distilled from a mashbill of corn, rye and malted barley before maturing in American White Oak casks.