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Buckhorn Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Reserve

$10.99 USD

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Buckhorn Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Reserve is a bold, elevated expression of the Buckhorn lineup, now bottled at 92 proof for a fuller, more robust experience. Crafted in the heart of bourbon country, this reserve edition retains Buckhorn’s signature smoothness while introducing a richer, more complex flavor profile. With a balanced mash bill and careful aging, it offers a classic bourbon character that appeals to both newcomers and seasoned whiskey drinkers.

Buckhorn Reserve is a confident and rewarding Kentucky straight bourbon—perfect for slow sipping or thoughtful mixing when you want more flavor, more proof, and more tradition in your glass.

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Tasting Notes

Nose: Warm and inviting aromas of vanilla bean, toasted oak, and soft baking spices, followed by hints of custard and pipe tobacco.

Palate: Medium-bodied and layered—rich vanilla and caramelized custard up front, evolving into earthy tobacco, charred oak, and a light touch of cinnamon and nutmeg.

Finish: Clean and lightly drying with a smooth fade of vanilla and subtle spice, leaving a pleasant warmth that lingers gently.

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Bottle details

TypeBourbon Whiskey
BrandBuckhorn
OriginKentucky, United States
Strength46% ABV (92 proof)
Bottle size750 ml
Made fromcorn-dominant mash bill

Why Liquor Geeks recommends it

This is a Kentucky straight bourbon built on a corn-dominant mash bill and bottled at 92 proof (46% ABV), the fuller-bodied reserve expression in the Buckhorn lineup. The nose opens with vanilla bean, toasted oak and soft baking spice, with custard and pipe tobacco underneath. On the palate it is medium-bodied and layered. Caramelized custard and rich vanilla come first, then earthy tobacco, charred oak and a light touch of cinnamon and nutmeg, before a clean, lightly drying finish. That balance is why we carry it. It is approachable enough for someone choosing a first bottle of bourbon, yet the extra proof and the tobacco-and-oak depth give seasoned drinkers something to explore slowly. It also works as a versatile everyday pour. Sip it neat to catch the full range, add a few cubes to open up the spice, or build an Old Fashioned or Manhattan where the vanilla and tobacco carry through the drink without getting lost.

Pairs well with

  • Smoked beef brisket — The charred oak and earthy tobacco on the palate echo the smoky bark, while the vanilla softens the richness.
  • Vanilla crème brûlée — Its caramelized custard and vanilla-bean notes mirror the dessert's burnt sugar top and creamy center.
  • Slow fireside evening — The warm baking spice and gently lingering finish reward unhurried sipping on a cool night.

Questions about this bottle

What proof is Buckhorn Reserve, and what size is the bottle?

Buckhorn Reserve is bottled at 92 proof, which is 46% ABV, and comes in a standard 750 ml bottle. The description presents the higher proof as the point of this reserve edition, giving it a fuller, more robust profile within the Buckhorn lineup.

What does Buckhorn Reserve taste like?

Expect vanilla bean, toasted oak and soft baking spice on the nose, with hints of custard and pipe tobacco. The medium-bodied palate moves from rich vanilla and caramelized custard into earthy tobacco, charred oak, cinnamon and nutmeg. The finish is clean and lightly drying, with a gentle fade of vanilla and spice.

Is it better neat or in cocktails?

Both work. Neat is suggested for appreciating its full range, and a few ice cubes open up the vanilla and spice while mellowing the proof. For cocktails, its vanilla and tobacco notes suit an Old Fashioned with orange bitters and a sugar cube, or a richer, spicier Manhattan with sweet vermouth and bitters.

What is Buckhorn Reserve made from?

It is a Kentucky straight bourbon made from a corn-dominant mash bill. The producer describes the mash bill as balanced and notes careful aging, which yields a classic bourbon character meant to appeal to both newcomers and seasoned whiskey drinkers.

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Buckhorn Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Reserve
Buckhorn

Buckhorn Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Reserve

$10.99 USD

Buckhorn Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Reserve is a bold, elevated expression of the Buckhorn lineup, now bottled at 92 proof for a fuller, more robust experience. Crafted in the heart of bourbon country, this reserve edition retains Buckhorn’s signature smoothness while introducing a richer, more complex flavor profile. With a balanced mash bill and careful aging, it offers a classic bourbon character that appeals to both newcomers and seasoned whiskey drinkers.

Buckhorn Reserve is a confident and rewarding Kentucky straight bourbon—perfect for slow sipping or thoughtful mixing when you want more flavor, more proof, and more tradition in your glass.

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  • 750 ML
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