{"title":"Bardstown Bourbon Company Whiskey","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bardstown-discovery-series-10-blended-whiskey","title":"Bardstown Discovery Series #10 Blended Whiskey","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eDiscover the Bardstown Discovery Series #10, a masterfully crafted blend of straight bourbon whiskies that exemplifies the pinnacle of blending expertise. This premium whiskey harmonizes aged bourbons from Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee, resulting in a rich and intricate flavor profile. At an impressive 114.24 proof, it delivers notes of toasted pecan, maple, and baked cherry on the nose, transitioning into a luscious palate of vanilla cream, hazelnut, and cocoa. A long, balanced finish highlights deep, decadent tones with a gentle spice. Perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and connoisseurs, the Discovery Series #10 offers a bold yet elegant experience, making it an essential addition to any high-end bourbon collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      #10 Blended Whiskey\n\nThe Bardstown Discovery Series #10 represents the pinnacle of whiskey craftsmanship, combining rare, aged bourbons from Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. This premium blend delivers a unique balance of tradition and innovation, making it a must-have for whiskey connoisseurs. \n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nBardstown Discovery Series #10 showcases the *art of blending*, combining five distinct bourbons with varying mashbills, ages, and sources. This blend includes:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e62% 9-year-old Kentucky bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e18% 13-year-old Kentucky bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e10% 10-year-old Georgia bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e8% 6-year-old Kentucky bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e2% 10-year-old Tennessee bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nAged in charred oak barrels and bottled at 114.24 proof (57.12% ABV), this whiskey achieves a harmonious balance of complexity and character. The meticulous blending process results in a deeply layered profile that reflects the expertise of Bardstown Bourbon Company, a leader in modern whiskey innovation.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasted pecan, maple, and baked cherry create a warm, inviting aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Luscious flavors of vanilla cream, hazelnut, and cocoa unfold, offering a velvety texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A lingering combination of spice, oak, and subtle dried dark fruits, leaving a satisfying warmth.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nEach sip evolves beautifully, allowing you to discover new depths of flavor with every tasting experience.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMasterful Blending:\u003c\/strong\u003e The complexity of five distinct bourbons, each contributing unique flavor notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rare inclusion of Georgian and Tennessee bourbons alongside Kentucky classics elevates this release.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Recognition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part of Bardstown's renowned Discovery Series, a testament to blending expertise and whiskey innovation.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\nThe Discovery Series #10 is crafted for enthusiasts seeking a unique pour that combines heritage with the unexpected.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or with a Splash of Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Savor its rich flavors undisturbed or add a touch of water to enhance its nuances.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn the Rocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooling the whiskey slightly will mellow its spice and highlight its sweet undertones.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complement its bold profile with dark chocolate or smoked meats for a truly indulgent experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nWhether you're exploring the art of bourbon blending or seeking a standout addition to your collection, Bardstown Discovery Series #10 delivers an exceptional, memorable whiskey experience.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Bardstown Discovery Series #10?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBardstown Discovery Series #10 is a blended whiskey crafted by Bardstown Bourbon Company. It combines rare and exemplary bourbons from Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee to create a unique and complex flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the proof and alcohol content of Discovery Series #10?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series #10 is bottled at 114.24 proof, which equates to 57.12% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the tasting notes for this whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis whiskey features notes of toasted pecan, maple, and baked cherry on the nose. The palate introduces flavors of vanilla cream, hazelnut, and cocoa, culminating in a lasting finish with deep, decadent flavors and lingering spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this release unique compared to others in the series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eEach release in the Discovery Series highlights unique blends of bourbons. Discovery Series #10 stands out by incorporating 10% bourbon from Georgia and 2% from Tennessee, alongside predominantly Kentucky bourbons, creating a novel flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat bourbons are included in this blend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe blend comprises:  \n- 62% 9-year-old Kentucky bourbon  \n- 18% 13-year-old Kentucky bourbon  \n- 10% 10-year-old Georgia bourbon  \n- 8% 6-year-old Kentucky bourbon  \n- 2% 10-year-old Tennessee bourbon\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the price of Bardstown Discovery Series #10?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe suggested retail price is $139.99, though this may vary by retailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a limited edition release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, Discovery Series #10 is a limited edition, crafted in small batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I enjoy Bardstown Discovery Series #10?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis whiskey is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up the flavors. It can also be served over ice for a more mellow experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the color of the whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon has a rich copper hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho would enjoy this whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series #10 is perfect for whiskey enthusiasts who appreciate blended bourbons with complex flavors and a high proof. It's ideal for those seeking a distinctive addition to their collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Peerless Beverage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46308884447480,"sku":"16475","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/bardstown-discovery-series-10-blended-whiskey-802745.png?v=1744725348"},{"product_id":"bardstown-discovery-series-11-blended-whiskey","title":"Bardstown Discovery Series #11 Blended Whiskey","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eElevate your whiskey experience with Bardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #11, a masterfully crafted blend of Kentucky Straight Bourbons. Featuring 73% 13-year-old bourbon, 21% 10-year-old bourbon, and 6% Bardstown's own 6-year-old bourbon aged in French oak barrels, this 118.1 proof masterpiece offers an unforgettable sensory journey. The nose greets you with vibrant rainier cherry, roasted peanut, and butterscotch, while the palate unfolds layers of toffee, cinnamon spice, and brown sugar. The finish is long and luxurious with ripe red fruit and luscious oak, creating a harmonious balance of complexity and boldness. Perfect for bourbon connoisseurs, this limited-edition release epitomizes Bardstown's dedication to the art of blending. Savor the discovery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      #11 Blended Whiskey\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nBardstown Discovery Series #11 showcases the exceptional art of blending, combining carefully selected bourbons aged 6 to 13 years. This blend incorporates high-quality Kentucky bourbons and a touch of Bardstown Bourbon Company's proprietary six-year wheated bourbon, aged entirely in French oak barrels. The meticulous blending process results in a complex profile with a 118.1 proof, offering a bold yet well-balanced experience. With roots in Kentucky's bourbon tradition and innovative methods, this blend is a testament to Bardstown Bourbon's dedication to crafting unique whiskey expressions.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nDiscovery Series #11 delivers a vibrant array of flavors that evolves with each sip:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Opens with aromas of roasted nuts, spiced molasses, and bursts of fruit, including cherry pie filling and mixed berries, layered with caramel sweetness and vanilla.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: A rich medley of toffee, butterscotch, and cinnamon spice, alongside fruity notes like blackberry cobbler, grape soda, and cherry licorice. Hints of oak, leather, and subtle ginger provide depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long and robust, marked by ripe red fruits, luscious French oak tannins, and mulling spices, leaving a warm, \"Kentucky hug\" that lingers.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nWhat sets Discovery Series #11 apart is its innovative blending approach. The inclusion of Bardstown's own French oak-aged wheated bourbon adds distinct tannic and spicy notes, enhancing the aged Kentucky bourbons' classic character. Its carefully curated blend yields a complex yet harmonious profile, demonstrating the brand's expertise in innovation while honoring tradition. Additionally, this whiskey is a cask-strength release, offering an unfiltered experience for whiskey connoisseurs.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nBardstown Discovery Series #11 is best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to allow its layered flavors to unfold fully. For a softer profile, add a few drops of water; however, purists may prefer savoring its bold yet balanced character. This bourbon pairs exquisitely with rich foods like aged cheeses, roasted meats, or caramel desserts. Alternatively, it shines in classic cocktails, such as an Old Fashioned, where its complexity adds intrigue to the drink.\n\nBardstown Discovery Series #11 is more than just a whiskey—it's a celebration of craftsmanship and discovery. Whether you‚Äôre a seasoned bourbon enthusiast or new to premium spirits, this release offers a unique and memorable experience in every sip.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Bardstown Discovery Series #11?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBardstown Discovery Series #11 is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Bardstown Bourbon Company. It features a masterful blend of three different Kentucky bourbons, highlighting the art of blending to create unique and complex flavor profiles. This release is bottled at a robust 118.1 proof and showcases both innovation and tradition in bourbon craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the tasting notes for this whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eOn the nose, it offers Rainier cherry, butterscotch, brown sugar, and roasted peanut. The palate features rich flavors of toffee, cinnamon spice, and a touch of oak. The finish is long and memorable, with ripe red fruit and luscious oak contributing to its complexity and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Discovery Series #11 unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis release is the first in the Discovery Series to include Bardstown's estate-distilled bourbon, comprising 6% of the blend. Additionally, it utilizes aged bourbons, including a 13-year (73%) and a 10-year (21%) sourced from Kentucky. The series also explores aging in French oak barrels rather than traditional American oak, adding a distinctive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the mashbill composition of Discovery Series #11?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe blend consists of:\n- 73% 13-year Kentucky bourbon (75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted barley)\n- 21% 10-year Kentucky bourbon (78% corn, 13% rye, 9% malted barley)\n- 6% 6-year Bardstown Bourbon (68% corn, 20% wheat, 12% malted barley)\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the proof and price of Discovery Series #11?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe whiskey is bottled at 118.1 proof (59.05% ABV) and is priced at approximately $139.99 to $165.99, depending on the retailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Bardstown Discovery Series #11 a limited release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, Discovery Series #11 is a limited-edition release with roughly 3,000 cases produced. Its exclusivity makes it a sought-after addition for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat food pairings work well with this whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe rich and complex profile of Discovery Series #11 pairs beautifully with dishes like spiced pork, grilled steak, or desserts that feature caramel or chocolate. Its bold proof and layered flavors complement robust and indulgent meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the best way to enjoy this whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series #11 can be sipped neat to fully experience its layered flavors. Adding a few drops of water or letting it rest in the glass can further open up its aromas and complexity. It is a whiskey crafted for savoring slowly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the blending process enhance this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe blending process combines three distinct bourbons selected for their individual characteristics. The artful combination creates a harmonious profile where the strengths of each bourbon are enhanced, resulting in a whiskey that is greater than the sum of its parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I purchase Discovery Series #11?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIt is available at select retailers, online stores, and Bardstown Bourbon Company's gift shop. Given its limited nature, availability may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Peerless Beverage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46308887265528,"sku":"16476","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/bardstown-discovery-series-11-blended-whiskey-520425.png?v=1744725345"},{"product_id":"bardstown-discovery-series-12-blended-whiskey","title":"Bardstown Discovery Series #12 Blended Whiskey","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eBardstown Bourbon Company Discovery Series #12 is a masterful blend that redefines innovation in whiskey crafting. This limited-edition release combines four distinguished bourbons, including a 14-year-old Kentucky bourbon and Bardstown's own 6-year-old four-grain bourbon, carefully blended to deliver a complex and harmonious flavor profile. At 115.2 proof, it offers a tantalizing bouquet of baked cherry, toasted oak, and creamy vanilla on the nose, followed by a palate of rich oak, toasted hazelnut, and cola, finishing with luxurious caramel and a touch of spice. Tailored for whiskey enthusiasts and collectors, this non-chill-filtered expression highlights the artistry of blending. It promises a luxurious tasting experience for those seeking depth and sophistication in every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#12 Blended Whiskey Bardstown Bourbon Company continues to innovate with the Discovery Series #12, a masterfully blended whiskey that celebrates the art of combining rare and exemplary bourbons. This limited-edition release offers a harmonious blend of aged bourbons, delivering a complex and captivating tasting experience that is ideal for both seasoned whiskey enthusiasts and curious newcomers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBardstown Discovery Series #12 is a testament to the expertise of Bardstown's master blenders. This blend combines four bourbons of different ages and mash bills:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48% Kentucky bourbon aged 14 years (75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted barley)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e29% Kentucky bourbon aged 10 years (78% corn, 10% rye, 12% malted barley)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15% Kentucky bourbon aged 10 years (78% corn, 13% rye, 9% malted barley)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8% Bardstown Bourbon Co. 6-year bourbon (60% corn, 26% rye, 10% wheat, 4% malted barley)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese elements are artfully combined to produce a balanced 115.2-proof whiskey that pushes the boundaries of blending innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the first nosing to the final sip, Discovery Series #12 takes you on a decadent journey:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ripe cherries, toasted oak, vanilla cream, hazelnut, and hints of leather and citrus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: A rich interplay of wood sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon spice, and toasted hazelnut, complemented by layers of dark chocolate, caramel, and dried fruits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: A long, luxurious finish highlighted by coconut, baked cherry, barrel char, and a gentle spice ramp-up, leaving a warm, velvety impression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArt of Blending\u003c\/strong\u003e: This release embodies Bardstown's commitment to innovation, crafting a whiskey that is truly greater than the sum of its parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRare Aged Bourbons\u003c\/strong\u003e: Nearly half of the blend is a 14-year-old Kentucky bourbon, adding depth and character unmatched by most blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMasterful Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e: The medley of mash bills and ages creates a flavor profile that is both complex and harmonious.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Chill Filtered\u003c\/strong\u003e: Preserving the full spectrum of flavors, this whiskey respects the integrity of its ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBardstown Discovery Series #12 offers versatility in consumption, showcasing its complexity in multiple ways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully appreciate the intricate layers of flavor in their purest form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith Water\u003c\/strong\u003e: A splash can unlock delicate, hidden notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn Cocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elevate classic whiskey cocktails with its rich and robust profile, though purists may prefer sipping it straight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBardstown Discovery Series #12 is an exceptional addition to the whiskey world, offering a bold yet refined experience that reflects the pinnacle of bourbon craftsmanship. With its limited availability, this bottle is a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs alike. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Bardstown Discovery Series #12?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBardstown Discovery Series #12 is a blended Kentucky Straight Bourbon, combining bourbons of varying ages and mash bills. Released in September 2024, this expression showcases the art of blending with a carefully crafted mix of 6-, 10-, and 14-year-old bourbons, resulting in a proof of 115.2 (57.6% ABV) and a rich, layered flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the tasting notes for Discovery Series #12?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whiskey presents a fruit-forward nose with aromas of baked cherry, apricot, and peach, balanced by notes of vanilla cream and brown sugar. The palate reveals sweet aged oak, toasted hazelnut, and light maple syrup, while its finish is long and decadent, featuring baked cherry pie, barrel char, and dark brown sugar complemented by a gentle spice ramp-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this whiskey unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series #12 exemplifies Bardstown Bourbon Company's innovative approach to blending. Nearly half of the blend consists of a 14-year-old Kentucky bourbon, with the rest including younger, vibrant bourbons. Its blend of four distinct mash bills, including one with a four-grain combination, creates a harmonious and multi-dimensional sipping experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the recommended way to enjoy this whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series #12 can be enjoyed neat to fully appreciate its complexity, or with a splash of water to unlock more subtle flavors. Whiskey enthusiasts may also experiment with pairing it alongside dessert to enhance its sweet and oaky notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the mash bill composition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend incorporates four distinct mash bills: - 48%: 75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted barley (14 years old) - 29%: 78% corn, 12% malted barley, 10% rye (10 years old) - 15%: 78% corn, 13% rye, 9% malted barley (10 years old) - 8%: 60% corn, 26% rye, 10% wheat, 4% malted barley (6 years old).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the price and availability?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suggested retail price for a 750mL bottle is $139.99. Due to its limited release and high demand, availability may vary, and some retailers may experience backorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho produces Bardstown Discovery Series #12?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whiskey is crafted by Bardstown Bourbon Company, located in Bardstown, Kentucky, widely known as the Bourbon Capital of the World. The company is celebrated for its innovative blending techniques, transparency, and commitment to quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you ship to all states and countries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping policies vary by retailer and are subject to local laws. 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This bold blend features four premium bourbons aged 8, 9, and 15 years, marrying rich flavors of \u003cstrong\u003ecaramel, vanilla, and dried fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e with layered notes of \u003cstrong\u003ebaking spice, clove, cinnamon, toffee, and subtle campfire ash\u003c\/strong\u003e for a luxuriously full-bodied palate. Bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e110.8 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, Discovery #13 captivates both enthusiasts and collectors with its dark amber hue, sophisticated profile, and an intriguing finish that transforms luck into legend—an ideal choice for those seeking an elevated bourbon experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBardstown Discovery Series #13 Blended Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a standout limited release, showcasing the art of blending and double oak finishing to deliver a rich, layered Kentucky bourbon experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 mt-4\"\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003eBardstown Discovery Series #13 is crafted by blending four carefully sourced Kentucky bourbons aged 8, 9, 9, and 15 years. The whiskies are then double-finished—about 60% of the blend matures in new American white oak barrels, while the other 40% ages an additional four months in Hungarian oak. This dual-oak process, unique to this release in the Discovery series, amplifies complexity, depth, and character. The mashbills highlight high-corn bourbon recipes, complemented by varying amounts of rye and malted barley, resulting in a harmonious, balanced spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110.8 (55.4% ABV)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four Kentucky bourbons (8, 9, 9, 15 years)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-barreled:\u003c\/strong\u003e American \u0026amp; Hungarian oak casks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 mt-4\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003eDiscovery Series #13 opens with an enticing nose of \u003cstrong\u003ecaramel, vanilla, stewed dark fruits, maple syrup, and candied almonds\u003c\/strong\u003e. The palate evolves with prominent flavors of \u003cstrong\u003ecrème brûlée, cherry pie, toffee, graham cracker, toasted marshmallow (with campfire ash), and clove\u003c\/strong\u003e. Baking spices, cinnamon, and a thread of seasoned oak ride through to a lingering, spicy finish enriched by hints of dark fruit and toasted oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Tasting Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maple syrup, raisins, dark red grape, candied almond, vanilla custard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasted marshmallow, baking spice, prune, cinnamon, toffee, dark fruit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baking spice, cinnamon, cherry pie, lingering spice, toasted oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 mt-4\"\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Double-Barreled Discovery 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Crafted through a pioneering collaboration, Bardstown Ferrand boasts a full-bodied, buttery mouthfeel and exceptional complexity, offering bourbon enthusiasts an elevated whiskey experience that celebrates bold American character and elegant European artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey: Maison Ferrand Finish II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition – Collaborative Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 mt-4\"\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-1 mt-1\"\u003eBardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey, Maison Ferrand Finish II, represents an ambitious blend of American and French craftsmanship. It combines \u003cstrong\u003ethree aged Kentucky bourbons\u003c\/strong\u003e (ranging from 9 to 12 years old) with a \u003cstrong\u003eBardstown-distilled rye\u003c\/strong\u003e (6 years old), creating a base with remarkable depth. The blend’s precise makeup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e73% Kentucky Bourbon (9 years; 74% corn, 18% rye, 8% malted barley)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e10% Kentucky Bourbon (11 years; 78% corn, 13% rye, 9% malted barley)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e10% Kentucky Bourbon (12 years; 75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted barley)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e7% Bardstown Rye Whiskey (6 years; 95% rye, 5% malted barley)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003eWhat truly sets this bottling apart is its finishing: the whiskey undergoes an \u003cstrong\u003eextended 15-month maturation in Maison Ferrand Cognac casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, imported from the renowned Champagne region of France. Bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e111.8 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers robust character and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 mt-4\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003eAromatic and inviting, the whiskey opens with \u003cstrong\u003eblack cherry, raisin, and strawberry compote\u003c\/strong\u003e layered over gentle vanilla cream. Vibrant baking spices and brown sugar add intrigue and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003eLuxuriously full-bodied, the palate presents \u003cstrong\u003ebaked apple, pecan, toffee, strawberry jam, and brown sugar\u003c\/strong\u003e. A rich, buttery mouthfeel is accented by rye spice, with savory undertones and hints of leather and toasted oak. The influence of the Cognac cask finishing brings forward nuances of \u003cstrong\u003ered grape, raspberry, and pie crust\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003eLong and layered, the finish intermingles \u003cstrong\u003erich bourbon notes with premium Cognac character\u003c\/strong\u003e, lingering with mint, a touch of pie crust, and sophisticated spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 mt-4\"\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare Collaboration:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the second exclusive partnership between Bardstown Bourbon Company and Maison Ferrand, a celebrated French Cognac house renowned for their artisanal approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble Gold Winner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Awarded Double Gold at the 2025 San Francisco Spirits Competition, it stands out for quality and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e The marriage of meticulously aged Kentucky bourbons with a high-rye whiskey, followed by a Cognac cask finishing, achieves a balance of American richness and French elegance unavailable elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottled as a small-batch, limited-release expression for collectors and connoisseurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 mt-4\"\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Savor the complexity uninterrupted—pour into a Glencairn or tulip glass to fully experience the evolving nose and long finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a Splash of Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e A few drops can open up additional notes of fruit, spice, and Cognac influence, softening the proof and delivering newfound layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use in innovative cocktails that let its Cognac-finished character shine, such as a Gold Rush or Old Fashioned with a citrus twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complements rich desserts, fine chocolates, or aged cheeses—try alongside pecan pie or a soft-ripened Brie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a singular experience, uniting continents and traditions in every pour—perfect for enthusiasts seeking a whiskey of distinction and story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-12\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-8\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat is Bardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey is a blend of Kentucky straight bourbons and rye, finished for up to 15 months in Maison Ferrand cognac barrels. This collaborative release merges American whiskey tradition with French cognac cask influence, resulting in a unique and complex flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat are the key tasting notes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a rich palate with layers of caramel, brown sugar, strawberry jam, pie crust, toffee, and delicate baking spices. The whiskey is noted for its buttery mouthfeel and a finish that balances sweet fruit, baking spice, and savory undertones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eHow old is the whiskey in this blend?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend contains whiskeys aged between 6 and 12 years. Specifically, it includes three Kentucky bourbons (aged 9, 11, and 12 years) and one 6 year old rye from Bardstown Bourbon Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat is the proof and ABV (alcohol by volume)?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey is bottled at 111.8 proof, which is approximately 55.9% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat is unique about the finishing process?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter blending, the whiskey is finished for up to 15 months in ex cognac barrels from Maison Ferrand. This cask finishing imparts refined fruit notes, additional depth, and a subtle French influence on the classic Kentucky profile. Who is Maison Ferrand, and why collaborate with them? Maison Ferrand is a highly respected French spirits producer, particularly known for their cognac. The collaboration allows Bardstown Bourbon Company to create whiskey that unites American and French craftsmanship—elevating traditional bourbon with the character of fine cognac casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eIs this whiskey a limited release?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Bardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey is part of Bardstown Bourbon Company's collaborative series and is released in limited quantities. The second Ferrand partnership was released in August 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat is the suggested retail price?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended price for a 750ml bottle is $140 as of the 2025 release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eHow should Bardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey be enjoyed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whiskey can be enjoyed neat, with a few drops of water, or over a large ice cube to unlock additional flavors. Its complexity also makes it a compelling base for high end whiskey cocktails, though many enthusiasts prefer sipping it neat to appreciate the full range of aromas and flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat makes Bardstown Ferrand Blended Whiskey appealing to collectors and enthusiasts?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend’s age, high proof, limited availability, and unique French cognac cask finishing position it as a sought after bottle for whiskey aficionados interested in innovative collaborations and complex flavor experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Peerless Beverage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383497408760,"sku":"16892","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/BardstownBourbonFerrandII750ml.webp?v=1762794512"}],"url":"https:\/\/thebourboncentral.com\/collections\/bardstown-bourbon-company-whiskey.oembed","provider":"Bourbon Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}