Knob Creek Single Barrel Select Bourbon is a bold, cask-strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, hand-selected for its rich character and deep complexity. Bottled at 119.4 proof (59.7% ABV), this premium whiskey offers a full-bodied profile with an intense yet balanced flavor experience.
Aged for 8 years, this single barrel selection is matured in Warehouse J, Floor 5, Rick 05-01-1, allowing the whiskey to develop deep caramel, vanilla, and oak notes.
Key Details:
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Style: Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon
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ABV: 59.7% (119.4 proof)
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Barreled Date: April 1, 2017
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Bottled Date: April 1, 2025
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Warehouse: J, Floor 5, Rick 05-01-1
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Origin: Clermont, Kentucky
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Robust caramel, toasted oak, and vanilla bean with hints of spice.
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Palate: Bold and full-bodied, featuring rich dark chocolate, caramelized sugar, and deep smoky oak.
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Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice, leather, and toasted nut flavors.
Why You’ll Love It
✔ Cask Strength Power – Unfiltered and full-flavored at 119.4 proof
✔ Single Barrel Quality – Unique and hand-selected for exceptional character
✔ Rich, Bold Profile – Deep caramel, spice, and oak with a smooth finish
How to Enjoy
🥃 Neat or On the Rocks – Experience the full depth of flavors
🍷 With a Drop of Water – Unlocks more caramel and spice notes
🥃 Classic Old Fashioned – The high proof balances beautifully in cocktails
FAQ
1. What makes this bourbon a "Single Barrel Select"?
Each bottle comes from a hand-selected single barrel, meaning every bottle showcases unique characteristics and depth of flavor.
2. Is this bourbon cask strength?
Yes, this is a cask strength bourbon bottled at 119.4 proof (59.7% ABV) for an intense yet smooth sip.
3. How long is it aged?
This Knob Creek Single Barrel Select is aged for 8 years, allowing deep oak and caramel notes to develop.
4. Is this a limited release?
Yes, each barrel is unique and limited, making this a highly sought-after bourbon.
5. What cocktails pair well with this bourbon?
It’s perfect for a Bold Old Fashioned, Manhattan, or sipping straight to appreciate its full intensity.