The Heaven Hill 27-Year-Old Barrel Proof Bourbon Whiskey is a rare and distinguished expression, showcasing the distillery's rich heritage and commitment to quality. This limited-edition release comprises some of the oldest barrels in Kentucky, offering a profound tasting experience for bourbon enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Muted copper
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Nose: Dried fruits, baking spices, and pipe tobacco notes
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Palate: Vanilla, floral tones, with hints of pepper and clove
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Finish: Warm buildup leading to a long yet soft conclusion
Vital Stats:
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ABV: 47.35% (94.7 proof)
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Aging: 27 years
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
A must-have for collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate ultra-aged bourbon. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to fully experience its depth and complexity, or with a drop of water to open up its nuanced flavors.
FAQ:
1. What makes this release special?
This bourbon is aged for 27 years, making it one of the oldest releases from Heaven Hill, offering remarkable depth and character.
2. How does the extended aging impact the flavor?
The prolonged maturation allows for deep oak integration, creating complex notes of spice, dried fruit, and tobacco while maintaining a refined smoothness.
3. Is this a limited-edition bourbon?
Yes, due to its extended aging process, only a small number of bottles were produced, making it highly sought after by collectors.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
