Experience the soulful harmony of Heaven’s Door Homesick Blues Minnesota Wheated Bourbon Whiskey – a masterfully crafted cask strength bourbon inspired by the artistry and spirit of legendary musician Bob Dylan. This bold and elegant expression showcases the rich terroir of Minnesota, where the whiskey is distilled and aged to perfection.
Bottled at a potent 61.35% ABV (122.7 proof), this wheated bourbon delivers a full-bodied, smooth-yet-spicy profile, with a flavor journey that pays homage to Dylan’s iconic American roots. Homesick Blues offers a unique balance of caramelized oak, toasted grain, dried fruit, and warm baking spices, setting it apart as a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
📝 Key Features:
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Type: Wheated Bourbon Whiskey
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Region: Minnesota, USA
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ABV: 61.35%
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Proof: 122.7
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Volume: 750ml
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Distinction: Cask Strength, Limited Release
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Flavor Profile: Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, dried cherries, soft spice
👃 Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Warm vanilla, charred oak, soft wheat, and dried red fruits
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Palate: Bold and layered, with notes of butterscotch, cinnamon, and subtle herbal undertones
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Finish: Long and satisfying, with lingering heat and a sweet-spiced finale
🥃 How to Enjoy:
Best savored neat or with a drop of water to open its rich, complex bouquet. This whiskey is ideal for slow sipping or as a highlight in curated whiskey tastings and premium collections.
❓ FAQ
Q: What makes this a "wheated" bourbon?
A: Instead of rye, wheat is used as the secondary grain, offering a softer, sweeter flavor compared to traditional bourbons.
Q: Is this a limited edition release?
A: Yes, Homesick Blues is part of a special series from Heaven’s Door, crafted to reflect the artistry of Bob Dylan and the essence of American music heritage.
Q: What is the ideal serving temperature?
A: Room temperature is recommended, around 60–65°F, to fully enjoy its complex layers.