Barrell Bourbon Batch 038 is a bold, expertly blended cask strength bourbon whiskey crafted to showcase complexity, maturity, and regional character. This release is a blend of straight bourbon whiskeys sourced from multiple states, delivering a layered profile designed to stand out among premium American bourbons.
Bottled at a robust 111.38 proof, Batch 038 brings together bourbons from Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, and Maryland, with a diverse age range that adds depth, richness, and balance. The result is a full-flavored sipping bourbon with concentrated character, strong structure, and the signature innovation Barrell Craft Spirits is known for.
This batch is especially appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate high-proof bourbon, unique blending, and limited batch releases that offer a distinctive tasting experience from one bottling to the next.
Key Features
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Barrell Bourbon Batch 038 release
- Cask strength bourbon whiskey
- Blend of straight bourbon whiskeys from multiple states
- Bottled at 111.38 proof / 55.69% ABV
- Diverse age blend for added depth and complexity
- Crafted and bottled by Barrell Craft Spirits
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750mL bottle
Blend Details
States & Ages Included:
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Kentucky: 12 years
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Indiana: 9 and 10 years
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Tennessee: 12 and 15 years
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Maryland: 8 years
Derived Mash Bill:
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Corn: 79%
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Rye: 17%
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Malted Barley: 4%
Tasting Notes
Nose: Rich caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, baking spice, and hints of dark fruit
Palate: Full-bodied with brown sugar, charred oak, rye spice, toffee, and layered warmth
Finish: Long and warming with lingering oak, spice, and sweet bourbon richness
How to Enjoy
Enjoy Barrell Bourbon Batch 038 neat to experience its full cask strength profile and evolving complexity. Add a few drops of water to open up sweeter notes and soften the proof. It also performs beautifully over a large ice cube or in elevated bourbon-forward cocktails.
FAQ
Q: What is Barrell Bourbon Batch 038?
A: It is a cask strength blend of straight bourbon whiskeys crafted by Barrell Craft Spirits.
Q: What proof is Batch 038?
A: This batch is bottled at 111.38 proof.
Q: Is this a single state bourbon?
A: No. It is a multi-state blend featuring bourbons from Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, and Maryland.
Q: Is this a good sipping bourbon?
A: Yes. Its proof, age range, and blending style make it especially well suited for sipping neat or with a little water.
Q: What makes this batch different?
A: Each Barrell Bourbon batch is uniquely blended, and Batch 038 highlights a distinct combination of ages, states, and mash bill composition for its own individual profile.
