Wathen's Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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About this bottle
Beverage Type: Spirits – Bourbon Whiskey
Bottle Size: 750ml
Proof: Barrel Proof
Country: United States
Region: Kentucky
Producer: Wathen’s
Distillery: Distilled in Kentucky (sourced)
Mash Bill: Undisclosed
Aging: Matured in new charred American oak; single barrel, bottled at barrel proof
Filtration: Non-chill filtered
Tasting Note:
Wathen’s Barrel Proof is bold, structured, and unapologetically classic. Aromas of dark caramel, vanilla bean, and toasted oak lead into notes of brown sugar, baking spice, and char. On the palate, the higher proof brings intensity without harshness—rich corn sweetness layered with rye spice, cocoa, and a touch of dried fruit. The texture is full and mouth-coating, finishing long and warming with lingering oak, spice, and toffee. A splash of water opens additional sweetness and balance.
About the Producer:
Wathen’s is a longstanding Kentucky bourbon brand built around careful barrel selection rather than in-house distillation. Known for highlighting the individuality of single barrels, Wathen’s releases are bottled without chill filtration and with minimal manipulation. The Barrel Proof expression is the most unfiltered look at their house style-powerful, expressive, and aimed squarely at bourbon drinkers who want intensity and authenticity straight from the barrel.