Short Barrel Four-Grain Kentucky Straight Bourbon
92 proof
NAS
Bourbon
Short Barrel (Atlanta, Georgia)
$39.99
65% corn, 20% wheat, 12% malted barley, 3% rye (combined blend)
Nose
Soft and approachable with honey and sweet tea character; light floral notes and brown sugar; wheat presence evident
Palate
Honey and tea sweetness carries through mid-palate; minimal spice or bite; gentle and sessionable; oak emerges on the finish
Finish
Cool tingle on the back of the palate with pleasant oak integration
Overall Score
3.5 / 5
A crushable, sessionable everyday whiskey that disappears in short order with soft wheat-forward character and fair value at the price point.
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Perfection
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