Very Old Barton 100 Proof
100 proof
NAS
Bourbon
Barton 1792 Distillery
$22
Rye bourbon
Nose
Spiced grain and oak with warm alcohol presence
Palate
Lively spiced character cuts through the ginger ale; notable backbone with depth and warming spice; confident presence in the glass
Finish
Warm and lingering with spice
Overall Score
4.1 / 5
A solidly built, spice-forward bourbon that uses its proof to command attention in a highball, delivering backbone and warmth to the mix.
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Undrinkable
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Substandard
3.0
Average
4.0
Very good
5.0
Perfection
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