Cadée Deceptivus Bourbon
85 proof
4 years
Bourbon
Cadée Distillery
51% corn, remainder unknown
Nose
Sweet with light ethanol and menthol notes; fresh, crisp sea air character; light fruit notes; hints of spearmint bubble gum.
Palate
Very sweet on the front; light and thin mouthfeel; fruity notes from ruby port barrel finishing; peach notes; no baking spices, butterscotch, or heavy sugary notes; minimal burn.
Finish
Clean and refreshing with lingering menthol and mint characteristics.
Overall Score
3.5 / 5
A light, refreshing summer sipper with pleasant ruby port-finished sweetness and mint notes that makes an approachable entry point for new bourbon drinkers.
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