Description

Distilled in Kentucky from the highest quality ingredients, this new variant is a barrel strength version of Bulleit Bourbon with the same high-rye mash bill. Bulleit Barrel Strength won Best Straight Bourbon andBulleit Bourbon Barrel Strength Whiskey is a true gem among bourbon connoisseurs, delivering an exceptional drinking experience that showcases the rich heritage and craftsmanship of this beloved American spirit. Known for its bold flavor profile and robust character, this barrel strength whiskey pushes the boundaries of traditional bourbon, offering an intense and unfiltered expression that will captivate even the most discerning palates.

Crafted by the Bulleit Distilling Company, founded by Tom Bulleit in the late 1980s, this expression is a testament to the brand's commitment to quality and passion for bourbon-making. It is a small-batch bourbon that undergoes a meticulous aging process in charred American oak barrels, allowing it to develop a distinct and complex flavor profile.

Bulleit Bourbon Barrel Strength Whiskey is bottled straight from the barrel, without dilution or chill filtration, resulting in a higher proof and a more robust taste. This exceptional approach ensures that every sip of this whiskey delivers an authentic and powerful experience that showcases the essence of the spirit.

On the nose, the aroma is rich and inviting, with notes of caramel, vanilla, and oak mingling harmoniously. As you take your first sip, the full-bodied nature of this whiskey becomes evident, with a wave of flavors cascading across your palate. The taste is characterized by a delightful blend of sweet and spicy notes, including hints of toffee, dark chocolate, cinnamon, and black pepper. The high proof adds an extra dimension of warmth and intensity, making it a whiskey that demands attention.

The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering flavors of toasted oak and a subtle hint of smoke. The whiskey's high ABV contributes to a pleasant warmth that envelops you, leaving a lasting impression that invites you to savor every moment.

Whether enjoyed neat, with a few drops of water, or in classic bourbon cocktails, Bulleit Bourbon Barrel Strength Whiskey is a versatile spirit that rewards exploration. Its exceptional depth and complexity make it a favorite among whiskey enthusiasts who appreciate the bolder side of bourbon.

In summary, Bulleit Bourbon Barrel Strength Whiskey is a remarkable expression that embodies the artistry and dedication of the Bulleit Distilling Company. With its intense flavor, unfiltered authenticity, and captivating character, this barrel strength whiskey is a true testament to the rich heritage and timeless appeal of American bourbon. received a Double Gold Medal from the 2018 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, and earned a score of 92 at the 2017 Ultimate Spirits Challenge – continuing Bulleit’s history of sharing award-winning whiskeys.

The barrels selected to create Bulleit Barrel Strength were emptied and combined into a single batch without the inclusion of any additional water after the whiskey was removed from the barrels. Aged and bottled at Stitzel-Weller in Louisville, Ky., this new offering allows bartenders and fans of great whiskey the opportunity to taste Bulleit Bourbon straight out of the barrel, uncut and non-chill filtered.