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Rank: 26.3 pctl
Value: $1.90 / pctl
Kentucky, USA • $50.00 • 46.0% ABV
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Rank: 2.5 pctl
Value: $21.71 / pctl
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Castle & Key Small Batch Wheated Bourbon
Castle & Key Small Batch Wheated Bourbon is a 5-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon (98 98 proof) featuring a mash bill of 73% white corn, 10% wheat, and 17% malted barley. It offers a softer, sweeter, and more viscous flavor profile compared to rye-based bourbons, with notes of cane sugar, dried fruit, and toasted oak. It is produced at the historic, restored Castle & Key Distillery in Frankfort, KY
73% Corn • 17% Malted Barley • 10% Wheat • High Malted Barley
Ratings:
Whiskybase: 82.86 pts
Total Wine: 58.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 94.00 pts
Bourbon Culture: 62.00 pts
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Nose: The nose opens with a gentle sweetness featuring aromas of creamy vanilla, honeycomb, and baked peach, lifted by subtle hints of rose, orange peel, and warm nutmeg
Palate: On the palate, a soft, creamy mouthfeel delivers rich flavors of almond pastry, toffee, and caramelized pear, balanced perfectly with moderate baking spice and subtle toasted oak
Finish: The finish is smooth and medium-long, lingering with notes of vanilla cream, soft cinnamon, and a pleasant touch of toasted oak.
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Value: $1.90 / pctl
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2XO Two Times Oak American Oak Bourbon
2XO ("Two Times Oak") American Oak Bourbon is a small-batch, 92-proof Kentucky straight bourbon blended by Dixon Dedman, featuring a unique "double-oaked" process where high-rye mash bills are finished in new charred oak barrels. it delivers a sweet, complex flavor profile of caramel, butterscotch, and light pepper
72% Corn • 18% Rye • 10% Malted Barley • High Rye
Pro Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 91.00 pts
Total Wine: 78.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 94.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 87.00 pts
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Nose: Aromas of intense toasted oak, rich vanilla bean, caramel, and a subtle hint of bright cherry spice
Palate: Robust layers of toasted oak, white pepper, cinnamon, and coconut, balanced by sweet rye and brown sugar
Finish: Exceptionally long and warm, featuring lingering sweet vanilla oak, toasted rye bread, and delicate citrus peels.
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