Hooten Young 15 Year Barrel Proof American Whiskey is an exceptional, limited-edition spirit crafted from a rare batch of American whiskey aged for a full 15 years in charred new American oak barrels. Bottled at barrel proof, it delivers remarkable intensity, depth, and smoothness—an ode to patience and precision. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
Color: Deep amber with mahogany hues.
Nose: Notes of caramel, toasted oak, vanilla bean, and dark fruit.
Palate: Bold yet balanced, featuring flavors of toffee, baking spices, and roasted nuts with a touch of smoke.
Finish: Long, warming, and complex with a satisfying sweetness and oak spice.
Vital Stats
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Age: 15 Years
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ABV: Varies by barrel (Barrel Proof)
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Mashbill: 99% Corn, 1% Malted Barley
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Origin: Indiana, bottled in Florida
Ideal For
Perfect for collectors and whiskey enthusiasts seeking depth and heritage in every sip. Best enjoyed neat or with a drop of water in a Glencairn glass to reveal its full aromatic complexity.
FAQ
1. What makes Hooten Young 15 Year unique?
It’s a rare, 15-year-old American whiskey aged to perfection and bottled at barrel proof, preserving its natural strength and flavor.
2. Is this bourbon or American whiskey?
It’s technically an American whiskey due to its mashbill, but shares the rich, oaky profile of fine aged bourbons.
3. How should I drink it?
Sip it neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its full flavor profile—ideal for savoring slowly.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
