Calumet Farm 18 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon is a rare and masterfully aged expression that pays tribute to the legacy of one of the most storied horse farms in American history. Bottled from a small batch of just 19 barrels, this bourbon reflects the highest tier of Calumet Farm's craftsmanship—unfiltered, unapologetically bold, and aged for nearly two decades in charred American oak. With each sip, you taste time, tradition, and triumph. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Rich mahogany with deep amber edges
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Nose: Robust waves of oak and toasted vanilla, with layers of leather, dark cherry, and pipe tobacco
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Palate: Full-bodied and velvety—flavors of toffee, charred oak, black pepper, and dried fig unfold in harmony
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Finish: Long, dry, and complex with lingering spice, dark cocoa, and hints of burnt caramel
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Crafted for true bourbon collectors, Calumet Farm 18 Year is best savored slowly—neat or with a few drops of spring water to open up its rich complexity. For the ultimate tasting experience, use a Glencairn glass to capture the full range of aromas and flavors.
FAQ:
1. Is Calumet Farm 18 Year Bourbon limited edition?
Yes, it is a small batch release of only 19 barrels, making it highly sought after and limited in availability.
2. How is the 18-year aging reflected in the flavor?
The extended aging adds deep oak character, mellowed spice, and rich, developed notes like leather, tobacco, and toffee.
3. Is this bourbon filtered or chill-filtered?
No, Calumet Farm 18 Year is non-chill filtered, preserving its full flavor and natural oils for a richer mouthfeel.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.