The King of Kentucky Small Batch 12 Year Batch 3 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 700mL is a highly coveted release from Brown-Forman, continuing the legacy of one of the most respected names in premium American bourbon. As part of the revived King of Kentucky line, this Batch 3 expression delivers a refined and powerful profile that showcases the distillery’s mastery of long-aged whiskey.
Aged for 12 years and bottled at approximately 110 proof (55% ABV), this non-chill filtered bourbon offers enhanced richness, depth, and mouthfeel. Carefully selected barrels are blended to create a bold yet balanced whiskey, highlighting layers of oak, caramel, spice, and dark fruit.
With limited production and high demand, Batch 3 stands as a collector-grade bourbon, appealing to enthusiasts seeking both rarity and exceptional flavor.
Key Features:
- 12-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Small Batch – Batch 3 release
- Bottled at approximately 110 Proof (55% ABV)
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Non-chill filtered for maximum flavor
- Crafted by Brown-Forman Distillery
- Limited, highly allocated release
- 700mL format
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Deep aromas of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, baking spice, and dried fruit, with subtle hints of leather.
Palate:
Full-bodied and bold with flavors of toffee, brown sugar, dark fruit, oak spice, and roasted nuts, balanced by rich sweetness and intensity.
Finish:
Long and warming with lingering oak, spice, and caramelized sugar, showcasing its higher proof.
How to Enjoy
- Best enjoyed neat to experience full complexity
- Add a few drops of water to open up flavors
- Ideal for special tastings and collector showcases
- Recommended for experienced whiskey drinkers
FAQ
What makes Batch 3 different from Batch 2?
Batch 3 is typically bottled at a slightly higher proof and features a different barrel selection, resulting in a unique flavor profile.
Is this a limited release?
Yes, it is highly allocated and produced in small quantities.
What does non-chill filtered mean?
It retains more natural oils, enhancing texture and flavor depth.
Is this good for collectors?
Absolutely—this is a premium, collectible bourbon release.
What size is the bottle?
This release is 700mL.
