Blanton’s Straight From The Barrel Bourbon is one of the most sought-after releases from the legendary Blanton’s lineup. Bottled at cask strength, this bourbon delivers a bold and unfiltered experience, straight from the barrel, as nature intended.
Each bottle is a single-barrel selection, ensuring a unique expression every time. Expect deep caramel and vanilla on the nose, followed by an explosion of dark chocolate, toasted oak, baking spices, and a hint of tobacco on the palate. The finish is long and warm, with lingering spice and rich, oaky sweetness.
This powerhouse bourbon is perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate high-proof whiskey with depth and complexity. Whether sipped neat or with a few drops of water to unlock hidden layers, Blanton’s Straight From The Barrel is a must-have for serious collectors and connoisseurs.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Deep caramel, vanilla, and dark fruit
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Palate: Bold chocolate, toasted oak, spice, and tobacco
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Finish: Long, warm, with lingering spice and oak sweetness
How to Enjoy:
- Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its full depth.
- Pairs well with dark chocolate, smoked meats, or a fine cigar.
- A collector’s favorite—perfect for special occasions or high-proof bourbon lovers.
FAQ:
Q: What is the proof of Blanton’s Straight From The Barrel?
A: Since it is bottled at cask strength, the proof varies by barrel, typically ranging between 120-130 proof (60-65% ABV).
Q: Is this a limited edition release?
A: Yes, this bourbon is highly allocated and difficult to find due to its popularity and limited production.
Q: What makes this different from regular Blanton’s Single Barrel?
A: This edition is unfiltered and uncut, offering a raw and intense flavor profile directly from the barrel.