Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #12 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #12 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a masterful blend that showcases Bardstown’s dedication to the art of blending. This unique expression combines rare whiskies from around the world to create a bourbon with exceptional depth and complexity. With a harmonious blend of rich flavors and a focus on innovation, Series #12 offers bourbon enthusiasts a memorable tasting experience.
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Bottle details
| Type | Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bardstown Bourbon Company |
| Origin | Kentucky, United States |
| Bottle size | 750 ml |
| Made from | corn-dominant mash bill |
Why Liquor Geeks recommends it
This is a blended Kentucky straight bourbon from Bardstown Bourbon Company, built around a corn-dominant mash bill and the producer's focus on the craft of blending. The nose leads with baked cherry, toasted oak, vanilla cream and hazelnut. The palate balances sweet wood sugars against gentle spice, with red fruit and caramel filling in the middle, and the finish lingers on coconut, red fruit and a last touch of caramel. It suits the enthusiast who likes to sit with a glass and pick apart layers, and it rewards a splash of water, which opens the aromatics further. It also holds its own in a stirred Old Fashioned or Manhattan if you want a richer, fruit-forward take on the classics. We carry it because blended bourbons are where a producer's palate really shows, and this one delivers cherry, cream and oak in a balance that feels deliberate rather than loud. It is a rewarding pour for anyone curious about what thoughtful blending brings to bourbon.
Pairs well with
- Dark chocolate — The bitterness of dark chocolate sets off the bourbon's baked cherry and caramel sweetness.
- Smoked brisket or ribs — Smoky, rich meats play well against the toasted oak and gentle baking spice on the palate.
- After-dinner tasting with friends — Its evolving nose of vanilla cream and hazelnut and long coconut finish give a small group plenty to discuss, especially alongside a bowl of caramelized nuts.
Questions about this bottle
What does Discovery Series #12 taste like?
What does Discovery Series #12 taste like?
Expect baked cherry, toasted oak, vanilla cream and hazelnut on the nose. The palate balances sweet wood sugars with gentle spice, plus red fruit and caramel. The finish is smooth and lingering, with coconut, red fruit and a touch of caramel.
What is the best way to drink it?
What is the best way to drink it?
Neat is the best way to appreciate its layered complexity, and a splash of water can enhance its aromatic depth. For a slightly cooler pour, serve it over a single large ice cube. It also works well in elevated classics like an Old Fashioned or a Manhattan.
What is this bourbon made from?
What is this bourbon made from?
It is a Kentucky straight bourbon made from a corn-dominant mash bill. Bardstown Bourbon Company describes it as a blend, combining rare whiskies to build depth and complexity, in keeping with the producer's emphasis on the art of blending.
What size is the bottle, and does it make a good gift?
What size is the bottle, and does it make a good gift?
The bottle is 750 ml. Its layered profile of cherry, vanilla cream, caramel and toasted oak makes it a thoughtful gift for a bourbon enthusiast who enjoys tasting neat and exploring how blending shapes a whiskey's character.
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