{"product_id":"new-louisville-7-year-barrel-hunter-bourbon-750ml","title":"New Louisville 7 Year Barrel Hunter Bourbon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Louisville 7 Year Barrel Hunter Bourbon (750mL)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-barrel-selected straight bourbon distilled in Indiana and hand-picked, aged, and bottled by New Louisville Barrel House at a robust 120.8 proof. It's built for drinkers who want high-proof intensity over easy sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis expression comes from barrel SPHK07, one of the single barrels New Louisville Barrel House selects for its limited-release program rather than a blended, multi-barrel batch. The whiskey was distilled in Indiana — the state home to MGP Ingredients, the sourcing hub behind many of the bourbon brands on shelves today — then aged seven years before bottling at 60.4% ABV \/ 120.8 proof, well above the 80-90 proof most straight bourbons carry. It's part of the brand's \"Barrel Hunter\" Halloween capsule, which has also included barrels labeled Graveyard Candy and Jack-O-Bourbon, each drawn from a different single barrel and dressed in its own themed artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, rich caramel and vanilla lead, backed by toasted oak, brown sugar, dark stone fruit, and a streak of char with warm baking spice underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, the high proof shows immediately: cinnamon and black pepper heat wrap around caramel and dark sugar, with toasted oak, dried fruit, and barrel char carrying through a dense, full-bodied middle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finish runs long and warming, with oak char, caramelized sugar, and vanilla lingering well after the burn from the 120.8 proof fades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the brand's standard Kentucky 7-Year single barrels lean on regional label art, Barrel Hunter trades that for a Halloween theme and a higher proof point than most of the line, making it the more intense pick for drinkers who found the standard release too tame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe neat in a Glencairn glass to let the barrel char and dark fruit open up; a splash of water tames the proof for slower sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is this whisky?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA single-barrel, 7-year straight bourbon distilled in Indiana and selected, aged, and bottled by New Louisville Barrel House under its Halloween-themed Barrel Hunter label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the specs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7 years old, bottled from single barrel SPHK07 at 120.8 proof (60.4% ABV), 750mL. The producer does not publish a mash bill for this barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaramel, vanilla, and toasted oak on the nose; cinnamon, dark sugar, and barrel char on the palate; a long, warming finish with lingering oak and vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should you enjoy it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeat in a Glencairn glass, or with a few drops of water to soften the high proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this release notable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's bottled from a single hand-selected barrel at nearly 121 proof, well above the brand's standard releases, as part of a limited Halloween capsule series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"New Louisville","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67518606147832,"sku":"19338","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/new-louisville-7-year-barrel-hunter-bourbon-750ml-keg-n-bottle-2600276.png?v=1790367407","url":"https:\/\/thebourboncentral.com\/products\/new-louisville-7-year-barrel-hunter-bourbon-750ml","provider":"Bourbon Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}