Castle & Key Small Batch Wheated Bourbon
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Castle & Key Small Batch Wheated Bourbon is crafted in Frankfort, Kentucky, at the historic Castle & Key Distillery, this small batch wheated bourbon features a mash bill of 73% corn, 10% wheat, and 17% malted barley. It’s aged for five years in charred new American oak barrels and blended from a selection of 49 barrels to create a layered, nuanced expression that showcases the softness of wheat and the depth of extended aging. Bottled at a robust 100 proof, Batch 2 delivers balance, structure, and a rich flavor experience.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Cocoa, caramel, baked pear, buttercream, and a touch of black pepper
Palate: Roasted cashews, toffee, dried apricot, pie crust, and warm baking spice
Finish: Medium length with honeyed oak, subtle spice, and grain-forward sweetness
What Makes It Special
- Mash bill features a high wheat content for a smooth, creamy texture
- Aged for five years to develop mature character and complexity
- Bottled at 100 proof, offering full flavor without overwhelming heat
- Small batch blend of 49 barrels, highlighting careful curation
- Produced at the revitalized Old Taylor Distillery, a historic bourbon landmark
How to Enjoy
Best sipped neat to appreciate its layered flavor profile. Add a few drops of water or a large ice cube to soften the proof and reveal additional nuances. Also makes a standout base for an Old Fashioned or Boulevardier.
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