Christmas Bourbon Buck
116 proof
NAS
Bourbon
Cedar Ridge
Nose
Deep fruit-forward character with muddled fresh cranberry aromatics and a warm, barrel-aged spice presence.
Palate
Rich and slightly viscous mouthfeel from the muddled fresh cranberries; the 116-proof Cedar Ridge bourbon delivers warmth and depth with tart cranberry and bright lemon citrus notes that integrate seamlessly.
Finish
Warm and lingering with berry and citrus notes that fade gracefully, leaving behind a pleasant fruity warmth.
Overall Score
4.4 / 5
A well-integrated, seasonally festive cocktail that balances high-proof bourbon warmth with bright cranberry and citrus acidity for a sophisticated holiday sipper.
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