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SINGLE BARREL SPECIAL RESERVE BOURBON Kentucky
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer BLANTON'S
Golden amber colour. Sweet, spicy, coconut-vanilla, Bourbon-caramel nose. Dry, medium bodied, harmonious, spicy, plummy, Bourbon flavours with some vanilla stick notes. and a lingering, caramel-driven finish. Better than when it last appeared in Vintages (**) on May 12, 2007 at $49.95. CSPC 558320
Type Spirit - American Whiskey
Agent Dia Est
Country USA
Region
Rating ***(90 points)
Spicy, Vanilla
LCBO Note Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: Here’s a unique and intense Bourbon that should delight newcomer and connoisseur alike. Opens with an intriguing nose of brown sugar, nutmeg, candied orange, praline and apricot jam, all backed by woodsmoke character. Smooth as glass texturally speaking, with some fiery spiciness emerging towards the finish. Good complexity. Long and layered. Will show finest when enjoyed neat. (Vintages panel, Oct. 2011) Price $ 75.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - December 10, 2011
Cases bought 199 (6 bottles per case)

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