Blanton Red Single Barrel Bourbon Review [In Depth]
Blanton's Red Single Barrel Bourbon
Blanton's Red Details
Distillery: Buffalo Trace
Type & Region: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Alcohol: 46.5%
Composition: Buffalo Trace Mash #2, speculated to be ~15% rye
Aged: Rumored to be ~8 years
Color: 1.3/2.0 on the color scale (russet, muscat)
Price: $80-90 in Japan, far more than that outside Japan
From the back of the bottle:
“The finest bourbon in the world comes from a single barrel.”
blanton's red overview
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Buffalo Trace Lineup of Reviews
blanton's red smell
blanton's red taste and aftertaste
Blanton's Red Rating
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