Hardin's Creek Boston 17 Year
110 proof
17 years
Bourbon
James B. Beam Distilling Company
$170
Nose
Cinnamon and warming spice notes alongside sweet oak. Less ethanol-forward than proof suggests. Clean, inviting aromatic profile.
Palate
Distinctive satiny, slightly oily texture coating the mouth. Cinnamon, cardamom, and allspice layered seamlessly over balanced oak and sweetness. Spice-forward profile without harsh edges. Notes of butter and cream from the silky mouthfeel.
Finish
Effortlessly long finish that sits comfortably without demanding immediate re-sipping. Pleasant throughout with seamless integration of oak, spice, and sweetness.
Exceptional
A nearly perfect expression distinguished by its satiny texture and masterful integration of spice with oak, standing beautifully on its own merits without need for accompaniment.
Harsh
Forgettable
Satisfying
Impressive
Undrinkable
Substandard
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Perfection
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