Blanton's Original Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Distillery
- Blanton's
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £79.95
- Tasting notes
- Fresh Fruit, Citric, Vanilla, Chocolate, Toasted
- Description
- Blanton's Original was the first single-barrel bourbon when introduced in 1984, and it remains a benchmark American whiskey matured in new American white oak. The nose carries ripe fruit, citrus, and spice, leading to a full-bodied palate where vanilla, chocolate, toffee, and warming spice notes build through a long finish. Essential drinking for bourbon enthusiasts and those discovering why single-barrel expression matters.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Blanton's Original Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a from Blanton's (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — fresh fruit, citric, vanilla, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Blanton's Original was the first single-barrel bourbon when introduced in 1984, and it remains a benchmark American whiskey matured in new American white oak. The nose carries ripe fruit, citrus, and spice, leading to a full-bodied palate where vanilla, chocolate, toffee, and warming spice notes build through a long finish. Essential drinking for bourbon enthusiasts and those discovering why single-barrel expression matters.
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