
Henry McKenna Single Barrel
Distillery: Heaven Hill Distillery, Bardstown, Kentucky
Age: 10 years
Proof: 100
Nose: A nice wood driven nose peppered with notes of vanilla, caramel, rye spice, cinnamon, clove, butterscotch and some light dark fruit.
Palate: Like the nose it’s wood driven with notes of dark fruit, vanilla, rye spice, red licorice, butterscotch and cardamom hitching a ride. A little water brings out more of the red licorice and some corn along with a touch more spice and a thin wispy note of dill.
Color: Caramel
Notes: Henry McKenna Single Barrel is known for its quality and complexity, crafted from select barrels that reflect the best of the distillery’s offerings. This bourbon has received acclaim, including awards, for its rich character and balance, making it a favorite among whiskey enthusiasts. It’s best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to enhance its flavors.