The Kings
104.1 proof
NAS
Bourbon
Unknown (Adam Boothby)
13 wheaters including Old Fitzgerald 13-Year, Old Fitzgerald 8-Year, Weller 107, Makers Cask, Makers Fey 01, Weller 12, Old 55 Bottled in Bond, Rebel 100, and Wilderness Trail expressions
Nose
Milk chocolate and dried apricot with spiced pecans, campfire s'mores, corn sweetness, caramel, and vanilla.
Palate
Creamy spice with butter mints, caramel, cinnamon, nutmeg, toasted graham crackers, baking spices, and layered complexity that evolves across multiple waves.
Finish
Long and rich with a deep Kentucky hug, sustained warmth, and lingering spice cabinet notes that underscore the blend's sophistication.
Overall Score
4.6 / 5
An elegant, multi-layered wheated blend that brings the entire spice cabinet to the fore while maintaining silky integration and a memorable, warming finish.
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Undrinkable
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Substandard
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Average
4.0
Very good
5.0
Perfection
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