Buck Bourbon 8 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Distillery
- Buck
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £56.95
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Toasted, New Wood
- Description
- Frank-Lin Distillers' Buck bourbon is a Kentucky straight bourbon aged for a minimum of eight years in new American oak, bottled at 45%. The nose reveals vanilla, candied dark fruits, and grain notes that carry through to a palate rounded with waffle cone sweetness and chocolate-orange spice. A well-rounded bourbon with approachable character and sufficient age to reward neat sipping.
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Buck Bourbon 8 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a from Buck (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — vanilla, chocolate, dried fruit, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. Good value for the quality offered.
Frank-Lin Distillers' Buck bourbon is a Kentucky straight bourbon aged for a minimum of eight years in new American oak, bottled at 45%. The nose reveals vanilla, candied dark fruits, and grain notes that carry through to a palate rounded with waffle cone sweetness and chocolate-orange spice. A well-rounded bourbon with approachable character and sufficient age to reward neat sipping.
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