{"product_id":"rare-character-prologue-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey-8-year-750ml","title":"Rare Character Prologue Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 8 Year 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"771\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"412\"\u003ePrologue Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eRare Character Whiskey Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e is an expertly crafted small batch bourbon designed to showcase the depth, richness, and character of well-aged Kentucky whiskey. Aged a minimum of \u003cstrong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e8 years\u003c\/strong\u003e in new charred oak barrels and bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"663\"\u003e98.3 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, this premium bourbon strikes a perfect balance between approachable smoothness and bold flavor complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eCreated as an introduction to Rare Character’s celebrated whiskey portfolio, Prologue delivers a versatile sipping experience equally suited for enjoying neat or elevating classic bourbon cocktails. Crafted from carefully selected barrels acquired through years of whiskey exploration, this bourbon embodies the artistry of independent American whiskey bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eOn the palate, expect rich layers of caramel, toasted vanilla, charred oak, baking spice, and warm brown sugar, supported by subtle hints of dark fruit and cinnamon. The medium-full body and balanced proof create a smooth yet flavorful finish with lingering oak sweetness and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003eDistilled, aged, and bottled in Kentucky, Prologue is an exceptional choice for bourbon enthusiasts seeking a refined everyday pour with premium craftsmanship and mature flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"omktqu\" data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e5elnp\" data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12fg4t9\" data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eMinimum 8 years aged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"avdlcj\" data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003eBottled at 98.3 proof (49.15% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mxx1ul\" data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eCrafted by Rare Character Whiskey Co.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"spkfw1\" data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003eDistilled and aged in Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u2kq8q\" data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003eMatured in new charred oak barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dhewls\" data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003eRich caramel, vanilla, and spice profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mzz34n\" data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eExcellent for sipping or cocktails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ahj8pl\" data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003ePremium small batch bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1im5k3j\" data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003e750mL bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"lz2ilz\" data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10m5702\" data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003eCaramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, baking spice, and light cinnamon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16dywjs\" data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2088\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003eBrown sugar, charred oak, caramelized nuts, dark fruit, and warm spice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1lr1ara\" data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003eSmooth and lingering with oak sweetness, vanilla, and gentle rye spice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"62cpdm\" data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tdotv6\" data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2324\"\u003eSip neat to appreciate the bourbon’s aged complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sf6nn8\" data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2369\"\u003eAdd a splash of water to open the aromas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9wyk8a\" data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003eEnjoy over a large ice cube for a mellow finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r4etfs\" data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003eUse in premium Old Fashioneds or Manhattan cocktails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dtuk9x\" data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003ePair with smoked meats, pecan pie, or dark chocolate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"j0uo\" data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2628\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003eQ: How old is Prologue Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003eA: Prologue is aged a minimum of 8 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2630\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2630\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eQ: What proof is this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2664\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003eA: It is bottled at 98.3 proof (49.15% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003eQ: Who makes Prologue Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2750\"\u003eA: It is produced and bottled by Rare Character Whiskey Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2853\"\u003eQ: Is this bourbon good for cocktails?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2856\"\u003eA: Yes, its balanced proof and rich flavor profile make it excellent both neat and in classic whiskey cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2970\" data-end=\"3057\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2970\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003eQ: Where is this bourbon made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3007\"\u003eA: It is distilled, aged, and bottled in Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rare Character Whiskey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52746187309345,"sku":"PROLOGUE-KENTUCKY-STRAIGHT-BOURBON-WHISKEY-8-YEAR-750ML","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3103\/9009\/files\/publicViewAttachment-2026-05-20T143718.700.png?v=1779315775","url":"https:\/\/dramfellows.com\/products\/rare-character-prologue-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey-8-year-750ml","provider":"DramFellows.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}