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Barrel Cigar Blend
111.2 proof
7.5–18 years
Bourbon
Barrell Craft Spirits
Louisville, KY
$85
Nose
Pencil shaving and mineral characteristics; dark fruit with citrus brightness creating a vibrant profile; oak presence is pronounced; baking spice and a hint of mineral; Dr. Pepper-like spice complexity.
Palate
Velvety and sticky mouthfeel; concentrated flavors; great oak and spice integration; cola note; baking spice forward; dark fruit with fresh citrus brightness; vanilla custard character on the finish.
Finish
Long vanilla custard finish with lingering oak and spice; concentrated and satisfying.
Very good
A richly textured and flavorfully concentrated whiskey that showcases excellent blending work with compelling dark fruit, spice, and vanilla custard notes.
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