King of Kentucky 12 Year Batch 3 Bourbon 110 Proof Small Batch
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King of Kentucky 12 Year Small Batch Bourbon Batch 3 is a limited-release Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey aged 12 years and bottled at 110 proof, representing the evolution of this highly sought-after series with meticulous barrel selection and bold oak complexity that defines premium small-batch bourbon craftsmanship. King of Kentucky continues to push the boundaries of small-batch bourbon excellence with each numbered release, drawing from carefully selected barrels that showcase the distillery's commitment to mature flavor development and traditional Kentucky whiskey-making. This third batch release demonstrates the brand's dedication to creating collectible expressions that appeal to serious bourbon enthusiasts, available through trusted retailers like pbexpressliquor.com who understand the value of allocated spirits.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Dark caramel, toasted oak, dried fig, vanilla bean, and warm baking spice
- Palate: Rich toffee, cinnamon bark, supple leather, roasted pecan, and layered oak sweetness
- Finish: Long and warming with lingering caramel, refined oak tannins, and spice-driven complexity
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 55% (110 Proof) |
| Volume | 700mL |
| Age Statement | 12 Years |
| Distillery | King of Kentucky |
| Region | Kentucky |
| Batch | Batch 3 |
| Production | Small Batch |
| Barrel Type | Charred American Oak |
Perfect For
- Serious Collectors: Limited batch release perfect for bourbon enthusiasts seeking allocated expressions
- Special Occasions: Premium sipping bourbon for celebrating milestones and memorable moments
- Neat Enjoyment: Complex flavor profile designed for contemplative sipping without dilution
- Investment Collecting: Numbered batch release with strong potential for appreciation
Frequently Asked Questions
How does King of Kentucky Batch 3 compare to previous releases?
Batch 3 continues the evolution of the King of Kentucky series with refined oak complexity and enhanced spice character. Each batch showcases different barrel selections, making this release unique while maintaining the signature 12-year maturity and 110-proof strength that defines the series.
Is this bourbon worth the premium price point?
King of Kentucky Batch 3 justifies its premium positioning through 12 years of aging, limited small-batch production, and meticulous barrel selection. The combination of mature flavor development, collectible status, and proven track record of the series makes it a worthwhile investment for serious bourbon collectors.
Should I drink this neat or can it handle cocktails?
This bourbon is crafted specifically for neat sipping to appreciate its complex layered flavors and long finish. At 110 proof with 12 years of aging, it's designed for contemplative enjoyment rather than mixing, though a few drops of water can open up additional flavor nuances.
How limited is this Batch 3 release?
King of Kentucky releases are highly allocated with limited production quantities, making each batch a collector's item. Batch 3 represents careful barrel selection from 12-year-old stock, ensuring both quality and scarcity that appeals to bourbon enthusiasts seeking exclusive expressions.
What makes King of Kentucky different from other premium bourbons?
King of Kentucky distinguishes itself through consistent 12-year aging, numbered batch releases, and 110-proof bottling that showcases the whiskey's full character. The brand focuses on small-batch precision and mature flavor development rather than marketing gimmicks, creating authentic expressions for serious collectors.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.
Shipping Information
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