Blanton’s Gold Edition Full Complete Horse Collection is the ultimate collector’s set for bourbon enthusiasts, featuring all eight bottles of Blanton’s Gold, each adorned with a different horse stopper that, when displayed together, spells out “B-L-A-N-T-O-N’-S.” This rare and prestigious collection represents the pinnacle of single-barrel craftsmanship, available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Rich, deep amber with golden highlights.
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Nose: A luxurious blend of dark caramel, vanilla, and honey, layered with hints of citrus, seasoned oak, and baking spices.
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Palate: Exceptionally smooth and full-bodied, with flavors of toffee, dark fruit, toasted nuts, and a touch of cinnamon spice, balanced by warm oak and butterscotch.
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Finish: Long, rich, and slightly spicy, with lingering notes of dark chocolate, caramel, and a subtle smokiness.
Vital Stats
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Mash Bill: Buffalo Trace high-rye bourbon recipe.
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ABV: 51.5% (103 Proof).
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Aging: Aged for an undisclosed period in hand-selected barrels.
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Bottle Size: 700 mL per bottle (8 bottles total).
Ideal For
Blanton’s Gold Edition Full Horse Collection is perfect for serious bourbon collectors and fans of single-barrel whiskey. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or enjoyed over time, this collection is a true treasure for those who appreciate the legacy and excellence of Blanton’s. Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full depth of flavor.
FAQ
Q: What makes this collection unique?
A: This set includes all eight bottles of Blanton’s Gold Edition, each featuring a different horse stopper, completing the full collector’s series.
Q: Is Blanton’s Gold Edition different from Blanton’s Original?
A: Yes, Blanton’s Gold Edition is bottled at a higher proof (103 vs. 93), offering a richer and more robust flavor profile.
Q: Can I drink these bottles or should I keep them sealed?
A: While the collection is highly collectible, each bottle is crafted for exceptional enjoyment. Whether to display or savor is up to you!
