Parker’s Heritage 11 Year Old Single Barrel Bourbon is a rare and deeply expressive release from Heaven Hill’s acclaimed Parker’s Heritage Collection. Selected from specially chosen barrels aged for over a decade, this single barrel bourbon highlights the beauty of unblended, high-aged whiskey—rich with character, depth, and complexity. It was released as part of the 2017 (11th Edition) Parker’s Heritage lineup, honoring the legacy of Master Distiller Parker Beam and his lifelong dedication to quality bourbon making.
Each bottle represents the unique profile of a single barrel, bottled at a robust barrel proof for full-bodied flavor and maximum expression.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this is a top-tier collector’s bottle that delivers exceptional bourbon pedigree and power in every pour.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep copper with rich amber undertones
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Nose: Toffee, toasted coconut, vanilla bean, and dark oak with hints of cinnamon and dried fruit
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Palate: Full-bodied and bold—offering waves of caramel, spice cake, barrel char, and dark cocoa, with a lush, oily texture
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Finish: Long, warming, and layered with sweet oak, peppery spice, and a touch of maple
Vital Stats:
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Distillery: Heaven Hill Distillery
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Aging: 11 Years
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Style: Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon
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ABV: Varies by barrel (typically 61–64% / 122–128 Proof)
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Mash Bill: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Malted Barley
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Release: Parker’s Heritage Collection 11th Edition (2017)
Ideal For:
Perfect for high-proof bourbon enthusiasts, collectors of limited releases, and anyone who values the uniqueness of single barrel expressions. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to fully explore the richness and complexity of the unblended spirit. Add a few drops of water to open up even more depth.
FAQ:
1. Is this release part of a charity initiative?
Yes—proceeds from Parker’s Heritage releases support ALS research, in tribute to Parker Beam’s battle with the disease.
2. How rare is the 11 Year Single Barrel?
Very rare. As a limited-edition single barrel release, no two bottles are exactly alike, and the 2017 edition is highly collectible.
3. Can I drink this or should I save it?
It’s made to be enjoyed, but also worthy of aging in your collection. Many fans grab one to drink and one to hold.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.