Frequently Asked Questions
Elevate your whiskey experience with Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey, an award-winning selection sourced from Tennessee and crafted to highlight individuality and sophistication. Each barrel is meticulously hand-selected, yielding approximately 280 bottles, each with unique cask-specific details handwritten on the label. Boasting a dark honey hue, this bourbon presents an elegant nose of almonds, cherries, vanilla, and hints of maple syrup and dark chocolate. Its creamy, rich palate is complemented by a long, lingering finish, delivering a premium sensory experience. Bottled at 86 proof (43% ABV) and non-chill filtered, this bourbon shines as a versatile and refined choice for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering unmatched craftsmanship in every pour.
Process & Profile
Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a testament to precision and artistry in bourbon-making. Each bottle comes from an individual, carefully selected barrel, ensuring that no two bottles are exactly alike. Distilled with a blend of grains and aged in new American oak barrels, this bourbon captures the essence of tradition while showcasing innovation. The barrels are evaluated and chosen for their elegance and rich character, providing a custom-crafted experience in every sip. Crafted with a meticulous process, the whiskey is bottled at varying proofs (typically 94-114), with each label hand-marked with its unique cask details, embodying the ethos of handcrafted excellence.Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Deep amber with dark honey hues.
- Nose: Layers of almonds, cherries, vanilla, and a hint of maple syrup. Subtle notes of toasted oak and light citrus further elevate the aromatic complexity.
- Palate: Creamy and rich, with a luxurious blend of caramel, toasted oak, and hints of stone fruit. A delicate interplay of sweet and savory notes adds depth, while black pepper brings a gentle spice.
- Finish: Long and lingering, with a refined smoothness and hints of dark chocolate.
What Makes It Special
Milam & Greene's Single Barrel Bourbon stands apart due to its single-barrel approach, ensuring each release is a unique reflection of the barrel's character. The bourbon is crafted in the heart of Texas Hill Country, where the climate plays a pivotal role in defining its flavor profile. The distillery's masterful blending of sourced and locally distilled spirits highlights their dedication to quality and innovation. This particular single-barrel variant has already garnered accolades, reinforcing its status as a must-have for bourbon enthusiasts.How to Enjoy
Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey is versatile in its enjoyment:- Neat: Truly appreciate the intricate layers of flavor by sipping it straight.
- On the Rocks: A touch of cold enhances the bourbon's creamy mouthfeel while softening the spice.
- In Cocktails: Use it as a premium base for classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan to elevate your mixology experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey is part of the brand's award-winning Single Barrel range. Each barrel is individually selected for its unique characteristics, demonstrating elegance and personality. No two casks are the same, with each barrel yielding approximately 280 bottles.
What makes this bourbon unique?
This whiskey stands out due to its single-barrel production process. Each bottle is labeled with handwritten details such as the cask number, proof, and alcohol by volume. Additionally, it is non-chill filtered and sourced from an undisclosed Tennessee distillery, ensuring an authentic single-barrel experience.
What are the flavor notes of this bourbon?
The tasting notes for Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey include: - **Nose**: Almonds, cherries, vanilla, with hints of maple syrup and dark chocolate. - **Palate**: Creamy and rich texture. - **Finish**: Long and lingering, as is characteristic of a single-barrel bourbon.
What is the proof and alcohol content?
The proof of this bourbon varies by barrel, with each bottle hand-labeled to indicate the specific proof and alcohol by volume. Generally, it falls within the range typical of premium bourbons.
Where is the whiskey sourced from?
This particular bourbon is sourced from Tennessee, from a distillery that remains undisclosed due to non-disclosure agreements. Milam & Greene also distills independently in Blanco, Texas, and collaborates with Bardstown Bourbon Company for other products.
How much does it cost?
The suggested retail price for Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey is $56.99, which is competitive with other premium single-barrel offerings.
Can you describe the packaging?
Each bottle of Milam & Greene Single Barrel is distinctly marked with handwritten details such as the cask number and proof, giving it a personalized and artisanal touch.
Is this bourbon suitable for beginners or connoisseurs?
This bourbon is versatile and can be enjoyed by both beginners and seasoned bourbon lovers. Its creamy, rich palate and nuanced finish make it approachable yet complex enough for connoisseurs to appreciate.
What occasions is this bourbon suitable for?
Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey is ideal for special occasions, gifting, or simply enjoying a sophisticated drink at home. Its personalized nature and rich profile make it a standout choice.
Where can I purchase Milam & Greene Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
The bourbon is available at select fine retailers, the Milam & Greene website, and the distillery tasting room in Blanco, Texas.
Unfortunately, we're unable to ship to PO Boxes and APO addresses.
Adult signature (21+) required upon delivery.
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