Ezra Brooks Special Cask Finish Series Bourbon Whiskey
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Ezra Brooks Special Cask Finish Series Bourbon offers a rich, layered experience by blending traditional Kentucky bourbon craftsmanship with the influence of port wine casks. Distilled from a mash of corn, rye, and barley, this 99-proof bourbon is first aged in charred American oak barrels before being finished in port casks. The port finishing imparts a unique depth of flavor, enhancing the already bold characteristics of Ezra Brooks with additional layers of fruitiness and dark richness. At 49.5% ABV, this bourbon is bold yet well-balanced, ideal for those seeking a more complex sipping experience.
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Bottle details
| Type | Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ezra Brooks |
| Origin | Kentucky, United States |
| Age | No age statement |
| Strength | 49.5% ABV (99 proof) |
| Bottle size | 750 ml |
| Made from | corn, rye and barley mash |
| Cask | new charred oak, port |
Why Liquor Geeks recommends it
This is Kentucky bourbon with a detour. It is distilled from a mash of corn, rye and barley, aged in charred American oak, then finished in port casks. The result keeps the backbone you expect from bourbon: vanilla, warm oak, caramel and a streak of rye spice. The port layers in dark berries, fig and dried fruit that settle into dark chocolate on the palate. Tobacco and leather give it a savory edge, so it never tips into simple sweetness. At 99 proof (49.5% ABV) it has a rich mouthfeel and enough weight to take a splash of water or a large ice cube without going thin. It suits the bourbon drinker who is curious about cask finishes but wants the whiskey to stay front and center. It also gives a seasoned shelf a fruit-forward counterpoint to straight bourbons. We carry it because the finish feels integrated. The port sweetness balances the oak and leather rather than masking them, and the long, warm finish rewards slow sipping.
Pairs well with
- Braised short ribs — The bourbon's dark fruit and caramel sweetness play against the savory richness of the braise, while its oak and leather match the depth of the meat.
- Dark chocolate desserts — Dark chocolate already runs through the palate and finish, and the port-driven fig and berry notes add a fruity lift alongside a chocolate torte or truffles.
- Slow after-dinner sipping — The long, warm finish of dried fruit, spice and fading port sweetness is built for an unhurried pour at the end of the evening.
Questions about this bottle
What does the port cask finish add to this bourbon?
What does the port cask finish add to this bourbon?
After aging in charred American oak, the bourbon is finished in port casks. That finish brings a gentle sweetness and a rich fruitiness of dark berries, figs and dried fruit. It balances the bourbon's oak, leather and tobacco notes and leaves a subtle port sweetness on the long finish.
How strong is it, and what is it made from?
How strong is it, and what is it made from?
It is bottled at 99 proof, or 49.5% ABV, which gives it a bold, rich mouthfeel. It is distilled from a mash of corn, rye and barley, and the rye shows up as a touch of spice on the palate and finish.
What is the best way to drink it?
What is the best way to drink it?
Neat or with a splash of water is the suggested way to open up its flavors. If you prefer it cooler, a large ice cube slowly dilutes and softens the higher proof while keeping the port-finished complexity. For a cocktail, it makes a rich, fruity Old Fashioned.
Does it carry an age statement, and what size is the bottle?
Does it carry an age statement, and what size is the bottle?
This bourbon is bottled without an age statement (NAS). It comes in a standard 750 ml bottle, which makes it an easy fit for a home bar or a gift for a bourbon drinker interested in cask-finished whiskey.
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