W.B. Saffell Straight Bourbon Whiskey 375 ML

W.B. Saffell Straight Bourbon Whiskey 375 MLIn 2017, Campari introduced its Whiskey Barons Collection with mountains of history and backstory in tow, no doubt in hopes of propelling these obscure Wild Turkey made whiskeys to new heights of collectability. We found the inaugural releases, Bond & Lillard and Old Ripy, to have enough character and quality to stand on their own, but the popularity of the line didnt exactly skyrocket. In fact, after a second batch of Old Ripy hit the shelves, it was

In 2017, Campari introduced its Whiskey Barons Collection with mountains of history and backstory in tow, no doubt in hopes of propelling these obscure Wild Turkey-made whiskeys to new heights of collectability. We found the inaugural releases, Bond & Lillard and Old Ripy, to have enough character and quality to stand on their own, but the popularity of the line didn’t exactly skyrocket. In fact, after a second batch of Old Ripy hit the shelves, it was rumored in many a bourbon forum that the collection might end there. In early 2019 that myth was busted with the release of yet another addition to the line: W.B. Saffell Kentucky Straight Bourbon. As with its predecessors, history abounds on this one. Read for yourself below, if you’re into that kind of thing. Product Overview: W.B. Saffell Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a captivating bourbon that marries tradition with innovation. This exceptional bourbon, produced by Campari America, pays homage to the rich heritage of American whiskey while embracing a modern approach to crafting a timeless spirit. Tasting Notes: Prepare to be captivated by the complex and enticing flavors that define W.B. Saffell Bourbon Whiskey: Nose: The aroma is a delightful blend of caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak, with hints of ripe orchard fruits and a touch of cinnamon. Subtle notes of toffee and a trace of baking spices add depth and allure. Palate: On the palate, this bourbon unfolds with grace and complexity. Medium-bodied and silky, it presents flavors of butterscotch, honeydew melon, and a gentle spiciness reminiscent of clove and black pepper. The mouthfeel is smooth and inviting. Finish: The finish is long and satisfying, with the sweetness gradually giving way to a warming spiciness. It leaves a lasting impression of craftsmanship and balance, inviting you to savor the moment. Craftsmanship: W.B. Saffell Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and modern approach of Campari America. It is crafted using a precise blend of corn, rye, and malted barley, with each grain contributing to the bourbon's complexity and character. The bourbon undergoes aging in new charred oak barrels, allowing it to develop its depth and complexity while preserving the traditional whiskey-making methods that have made American bourbon renowned worldwide. Serving Suggestions: This bourbon offers versatility in serving options to enhance different experiences: Neat: Sip it straight to fully appreciate the complexity and elegance of its flavors. On the Rocks: Serve it over ice to enjoy its nuances as it gradually opens up. In Classic Bourbon Cocktails: Use it to craft classic cocktails like the Boulevardier or the Whiskey Sour for a contemporary twist. Conclusion: W.B. Saffell Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a celebration of heritage and modernity in bourbon. Whether you're a seasoned bourbon connoisseur or someone seeking a taste of the future of American whiskey, this expression invites you to raise your glass to the craftsmanship and innovation of Campari America with every sip. Embrace the richness and complexity of W.B. Saffell Bourbon Whiskey.