Bardstown Bourbon Company Origin Series Wheated Bonded Straight Bourbon 750mL

Bardstown Bourbon Company Origin Series Wheated Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon
750mL | 50% ABV (100 Proof) | Kentucky, USA | Bottled in Bond | Wheated Bourbon

Process & Profile

Part of Bardstown Bourbon Company’s Origin Series, this 6-year-old wheated bourbon honors the Bottled-in-Bond Act with a rich, full-bodied profile. Made from a mash bill of 68% corn, 20% wheat, and 12% malted barley, it showcases locally-sourced Kentucky grains and is distilled, aged, and bottled entirely on-site. The high wheat content adds a round, soft texture to this modern Kentucky classic.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Baked peach, sweet cream, and light cocoa
Palate: Stone fruit, toffee, subtle lemon zest, and malt
Finish: Long, smooth, and indulgent with lingering hints of soft oak and fruit

What Makes It Special

• Bottled-in-Bond for authenticity, consistency, and quality

• 20% wheat in the mash bill for a smooth and approachable profile

• 6 years aged in new American oak barrels on-site in Bardstown

• Made entirely in-house, from grain to glass

• 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition Gold Medal winner

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its fruit and toffee notes. Also a refined base for classic whiskey cocktails like the Gold Rush or Whiskey Smash.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does “Bottled in Bond” mean?
   It’s a federally regulated designation requiring the bourbon to be 100 proof, aged at least 4 years, and made in one distillery in one season.

2. What makes this a wheated bourbon?
   It includes 20% wheat in the mash bill, replacing the traditional rye grain.

3. How does wheat influence the flavor?
   Wheat adds softness and a smoother, sweeter profile compared to spicier rye.

4. Is this bourbon chill-filtered?
   Bardstown generally produces non-chill filtered expressions to retain mouthfeel, though it may vary.

5. Is it part of a series?
   Yes, it’s from the Origin Series, showcasing Bardstown's estate-distilled whiskey.