Frequently Asked Questions
Paying tribute to the legendary Wild West figure, Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon delivers an unparalleled whiskey experience. Distilled by the World Whiskey Society and sourced from Indiana, this cask-strength bourbon boasts a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley, aged for seven years in charred oak barrels. Bottled at an impressive 116.6 proof, its flavor profile intertwines marshmallow sweetness, rye spice, and seasoned oak with unique notes of cream soda, caramel, and baking spices. Presented in a stunning vintage-style bottle adorned with a gold steer skull and revolver-inspired stopper, this bourbon is a bold homage to Doc Holliday's storied legacy. Whether enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, each sip offers a rich, balanced finish that is as dynamic as its namesake.
Process & Profile
The Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon is crafted using a meticulous process that ensures a distinctive, high-quality bourbon. It is distilled from a carefully selected mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley, sourcing premium grains to achieve balance and bold flavor. This bourbon matures for seven years in charred American oak barrels, which impart its deep amber color, complex character, and rich, smoky undertones. Each bottle is drawn from a single barrel, providing a unique tasting experience that highlights the nuanced differences in aging. With its release at a robust 116.6 proof, this bourbon retains a full-bodied richness and intensity for those who appreciate bold and authentic whiskey.Tasting Notes
Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon delivers an intricate flavor journey, starting with a captivating aroma and unfolding with bold taste layers.- Nose: Experience inviting notes of toasted oak, vanilla, caramel, and a whisper of cotton candy, complemented by a hint of cream soda.
- Palate: The flavor transitions into a harmonious blend of seasoned oak, caramel, rye spice, and a subtle French toast undertone. The interplay of sweet and spicy flavors demonstrates expert craftsmanship.
- Finish: A long and warming finish that lingers with baking spices, light tobacco, and balanced sweetness, leaving a memorable impression.
What Makes It Special
- Single Barrel Uniqueness: Unlike blends, each batch is bottled from an individual barrel, offering a distinctive tasting profile that reflects the barrel's unique aging process.
- Legacy of Doc Holliday: Named after the legendary Wild West figure, the bourbon embodies both boldness and sophistication, mirroring the character of its namesake.
- Rich Craftsmanship: Made by the World Whiskey Society, known for sourcing rare and unique barrels, this bourbon showcases the depth and artistry of premium whiskey-making.
- Bold Packaging: The bottle design, complete with a brass steer skull and a revolver-cylinder stopper, is a statement piece as bold as the bourbon inside.
How to Enjoy
The Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon is a versatile spirit that can be enjoyed in various ways:- Neat: Savor its complexity by sipping at room temperature to experience its full depth.
- On the Rocks: A single ice cube softens the heat and accentuates caramel and oak notes.
- In Cocktails: Its bold profile makes it perfect for classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan.
- With a Cigar: Pair with a full-bodied cigar to elevate both experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon unique?
This bourbon is a single barrel expression, meaning each bottle comes from an individual barrel, offering a unique flavor profile. It is crafted with a mashbill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley, aged for seven years in charred American oak barrels. The flavor is rich and complex, featuring notes of caramel, vanilla, baking spices, oak, and a hint of tobacco.
What are the tasting notes of this bourbon?
Doc Holliday 7 Year Bourbon delivers an inviting aroma of vanilla, caramel, and toasted oak. The palate is bold and intricate, including flavors of rye spice, butterscotch, honey, and dark chocolate. The finish is long and warming, with a combination of cinnamon, leather, and a touch of sweetness, such as honey or tobacco.
What is the alcohol content of this bourbon?
The proof can vary slightly by batch but typically ranges between 116-117.4 proof (58–58.7% ABV), delivering a robust and full-bodied whiskey experience.
How is this bourbon best enjoyed?
Doc Holliday 7 Year Bourbon is versatile. Enjoy it neat to fully appreciate its complex flavors, or on the rocks to mellow its intensity. It also pairs well in classic whiskey cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan. For aficionados, it complements a full-bodied cigar beautifully.
Who produces Doc Holliday 7 Year Bourbon?
This bourbon is crafted by the World Whiskey Society and distilled in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Its meticulous aging and single-barrel production process ensure exceptional quality and authenticity.
Does the bourbon have any special packaging?
Yes! The presentation is as bold as the whiskey itself. The bottle features a vintage-style design, a label with Doc Holliday's iconic phrase "I'm your huckleberry," and a unique stopper resembling a revolver cylinder, celebrating its Wild West inspiration.
Is Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon a limited release?
Yes, this is a limited-edition bourbon, with only a small number of barrels produced. Each bottle reflects the unique character of its barrel, making it a prized choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Where can I purchase this bourbon?
Doc Holliday 7 Year Bourbon can be found at specialty liquor retailers, both in-store and online. Reliable sources include Bourbon Central and other specialty whiskey shops. Availability may vary, so checking with local and online retailers is recommended.
What awards has this bourbon won?
Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon has earned accolades, including "Best of Show" and a Double Gold at the 2024 Access Live Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America event, showcasing its outstanding quality and craftsmanship.
Is this bourbon suitable for gifting?
Absolutely! With its distinctive packaging and rich flavor, Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon is an excellent choice for whiskey lovers and collectors. Its connection to Wild West history and limited-edition status make it a memorable and thoughtful gift.
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