Bulleit Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (45%)
What it is
Bulleit Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a high-rye bourbon known for its bold flavor profile and smooth finish. It is made from a mash bill that consists of at least 51% corn, with a significant portion of rye, which gives it a distinctive spiciness. This bourbon is particularly valued in cocktails for its ability to stand up to other strong flavors while still providing a rich, sweet backbone. Its complexity makes it a favorite among both bartenders and whiskey enthusiasts.
Taste
Spicy, Sweet, Oak
How it is made
Bulleit Bourbon is made from a mash bill of corn, rye, and malted barley. The whiskey is distilled in small batches and aged in charred American oak barrels for a minimum of six years, which contributes to its rich flavor and color.
History
Bulleit Bourbon was founded by Augustus Bulleit in the 1830s, who began distilling whiskey in Kentucky. The brand was revived in the 1980s by his great-great-grandson, Tom Bulleit, who sought to honor his family's legacy. Since then, it has gained popularity and is now recognized as a premium bourbon.
In cocktails
Bartenders often use Bulleit Bourbon in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Whiskey Sour. Its robust flavor profile allows it to shine in both stirred and shaken drinks. For serving, it can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or with a splash of water to open up its flavors.
Worth knowing
Bulleit Bourbon has a distinctive bottle design that features a label inspired by the original recipe of Augustus Bulleit, making it easily recognizable on the shelf.
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Substitutes
- Buffalo Trace Bourbon
- Evan Williams Black Label
- Wild Turkey 101
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