Bardstown Bourbon Company Origin Series High Wheated Bourbon
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Bardstown Bourbon Company's Origin Series High Wheated Bourbon is a remarkable expression that stands out for its distinctively smooth and nuanced profile. This bourbon features a high wheat content in its mash bill, which imparts a rich, velvety texture and a softer sweetness compared to traditional bourbon. Expect a symphony of flavors, with notes of honeyed caramel, toasted oak, and hints of vanilla and spice. Its elegant complexity is balanced by a mellow, creamy mouthfeel, making it an exceptional choice for both seasoned bourbon aficionados and newcomers alike. The Origin Series High Wheated Bourbon is a testament to Bardstown Bourbon Company's commitment to crafting innovative and high-quality spirits.
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Bottle details
| Type | Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bardstown |
| Producer | Bardstown Bourbon Company |
| Origin | Kentucky, United States |
| Bottle size | 750 ml |
| Made from | high-wheat mash bill |
| Cask | new charred oak, wheated |
Why Liquor Geeks recommends it
This is a Kentucky bourbon built on a high-wheat mash bill, and it drinks exactly the way that recipe promises: soft, creamy and generous. Bardstown Bourbon Company lets the wheat carry the sweetness here. The result opens with caramel, vanilla and a pastry-shop warmth before ripe apple, pear and a thread of honey come through. On the palate it turns to butterscotch and light toffee, then figs, dates, cinnamon and nutmeg, with toasted oak, chocolate and a little nuttiness keeping it from tipping into pure dessert. The finish is long, ending on vanilla, oak, gentle spice and a touch of cocoa. That balance makes it an easy recommendation for someone choosing a first wheated bourbon, yet it gives seasoned drinkers plenty to unpack in a Glencairn. It also holds its own in an Old Fashioned or a Bourbon Sour. We carry it because it shows clearly what wheat does to bourbon without sacrificing depth for softness.
Pairs well with
- Pecan pie or bread pudding — The bourbon's caramel, butterscotch and toffee echo the dessert's brown-sugar richness while the baking spice keeps each bite lively.
- Aged Gouda and roasted nuts — The cheese's caramelized, nutty character lines up with the subtle nuttiness and toasted oak on the palate.
- Fireside autumn evening — Cinnamon, nutmeg and a soft, warming finish of vanilla and cocoa make it a natural slow sipper on a cool night.
Questions about this bottle
What does "High Wheated" mean for this bourbon?
What does "High Wheated" mean for this bourbon?
It means the mash bill carries a high wheat content. According to the producer, that wheat gives the bourbon a rich, velvety texture and a softer sweetness than traditional bourbon. It is matured in new charred oak, which contributes the caramel, vanilla and toasted oak notes.
What does it taste like?
What does it taste like?
Expect caramel and vanilla on the nose with apple, pear and honey behind them. The palate is creamy and full, led by caramel, butterscotch and light toffee, then figs, dates, cinnamon and nutmeg. The long finish brings vanilla, oak, gentle spice and a touch of cocoa.
Is it better neat or in cocktails?
Is it better neat or in cocktails?
Both work well. Sip it neat from a Glencairn to catch the wheat-driven sweetness, or pour it over a large ice cube to soften the heat and open the fruit and spice. It also makes a rich Old Fashioned and a bright, balanced Bourbon Sour.
What size is the bottle, and is it a good gift?
What size is the bottle, and is it a good gift?
It comes in a standard 750 ml bottle. Because its smooth, sweet, well-rounded profile appeals to bourbon newcomers and experienced drinkers alike, it is a thoughtful gift when you are not sure how deep the recipient's bourbon knowledge goes.
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