Breckenridge Port Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey (750 mL) is a rich and elegant expression that showcases Breckenridge Distillery’s award-winning high-rye bourbon finished in port wine casks imported from Portugal. This unique secondary aging process imparts lush notes of dried fruit, dark chocolate, and spice, perfectly balancing the bold character of Breckenridge’s Rocky Mountain-aged bourbon. Bottled at 45% ABV (90 proof), this whiskey offers a layered, velvety profile that’s perfect for sipping and special occasions.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar, Breckenridge Port Cask Finish is a standout for bourbon lovers seeking a fruit-forward, dessert-like finish with high-altitude complexity.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with ruby highlights
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Nose: Fig, raisin, cinnamon, caramel, and port-soaked oak
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Palate: Smooth and bold—notes of dark berry compote, baking spice, vanilla, toffee, and rich oak
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Finish: Long and warming with lingering dried fruit, cocoa, and gentle spice
Vital Stats:
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Producer: Breckenridge Distillery
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Region: Breckenridge, Colorado
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Style: Port Cask Finished Bourbon Whiskey
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Mash Bill: High-rye bourbon
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ABV: 45% (90 Proof)
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Finish: Port Wine Casks
Ideal For:
Perfect for fans of finished bourbons, dessert pairings, and elegant sipping experiences. Enjoy neat in a Glencairn glass, or pair with dark chocolate or a cheese board for a decadent twist.
FAQ:
1. How long is the port cask finish?
While the exact duration is not disclosed, the port cask finish adds noticeable fruit and wine character, enriching the bourbon’s depth.
2. Is this overly sweet?
No—it’s balanced, with port-influenced fruit and spice layered over bold bourbon notes.
3. Can it be used in cocktails?
Yes—though best enjoyed neat, it adds complexity to Old Fashioneds or Manhattans.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
