Limestone Farms Small Batch Bourbon 9 Year 113.6 Proof

113.6 proof 9 years Bourbon Limestone Farms $190 78% corn, 13% rye, 9% malted barley

Nose

Dark fruit notes; plum or raisin; black cherry jam; hint of mint

Palate

Diverse flavors with plum, dark fruit, pecan/nuttiness; heavier and more bold than the select batch; viscous and resinous; sticky syrupy finish

Finish

Heavy, resinous, syrupy with darker fruit and plum notes; stands up well to rich pairings

Overall Score

4.3 / 5

A rich, oak-driven nine-year bourbon with sophisticated dark fruit and nutty complexity that pairs excellently with cigars and heavy meats.

4.3

1.0 Undrinkable

2.0 Substandard

3.0 Average

4.0 Very good

5.0 Perfection

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