This limited-edition 9-year-old straight bourbon from Rare Character pays homage to the historical Brook Hill distilling legacy of Kentucky. Labeled “The Silver Dollar – Cowboy Caviar,” this bottling is bold, high-proof (129.28), and full of depth, embodying frontier attitude with refined craftsmanship. Only 146 bottles were released, making it a true collector’s gem.
🎯 Vital Stats:
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Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Age: 9 Years
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Proof: 129.28 (64.64% ABV)
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Release Name: The Silver Dollar – Cowboy Caviar
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Production: Small-batch / Limited to 146 bottles
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Mashbill: Not disclosed, but assumed to be classic Kentucky style
🥃 Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Rich caramel, burnt sugar, hints of vanilla bean, and toasty oak
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Palate: Full-bodied with flavors of molasses, dark chocolate, leather, roasted nuts, and dried fruit
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Finish: Long and intense; peppery oak, baking spice, and tobacco linger with warmth and complexity
💡 FAQ:
Q: Is this barrel-proof?
Yes. At 129.28 proof, this bourbon is uncut and unfiltered, offering full cask strength intensity.
Q: What’s “Cowboy Caviar”?
It’s the name of the release—a nod to rugged sophistication, not the dish. Think bold flavor, strong character.
Q: How rare is it?
Extremely. Only 146 bottles were produced, aimed at collectors and bourbon connoisseurs.
Q: How should I drink it?
Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to tame the heat and unlock its complexity.
🎯 Ideal For:
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High-proof whiskey collectors
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Rare bourbon enthusiasts
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Tasting events or private pours
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Gifts for experienced bourbon drinkers