{"product_id":"knob-creek-the-barrel-tap-9-year-8-month-cask-strength-bourbon-single-barrel-selection-126-6-proof","title":"Knob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Selection 126.6 Proof","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"new-column\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | 63.3% ABV | 126.6 Proof | 750mL | 9 Years 8 Months | Cask Strength | Single Barrel Pick | Warehouse X | Floor 4 | Rick 47 | Barreled 9\/26\/2016 | Bottled 6\/5\/2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick is our exclusive single barrel selection, chosen for its bold proof, mature age, and classic Knob Creek depth. Barreled on September 26, 2016 and bottled on June 5, 2026, this barrel aged 9 years and 8 months before being released at a full cask strength 126.6 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur pick comes from Warehouse X, Floor 4, Rick 47, giving this bottle a true barrel-specific identity and the kind of detail single barrel fans look for. The whiskey delivers a rich, full-bodied profile with caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, roasted nuts, baking spice, dark fruit, brown sugar, and deep barrel char. It keeps the signature Knob Creek character intact while adding the intensity and individuality that make a private barrel selection special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick is a strong choice for Knob Creek fans, single barrel collectors, high-proof bourbon drinkers, and anyone looking for one of our own Barrel Tap picks with standout age, proof, and sipping appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, roasted peanuts, brown sugar, dark cherry, barrel char, and baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold and full-bodied with caramelized sugar, vanilla, oak, cinnamon, nutmeg, roasted nuts, dark fruit, leather, and cask strength warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming with lingering oak, spice, caramel, barrel char, vanilla, roasted nuts, and deep 126.6 proof bourbon character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur exclusive single barrel Knob Creek pick for The Barrel Tap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAged 9 years and 8 months\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled at 63.3% ABV \/ 126.6 proof\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCask strength Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarrel location details: Warehouse X, Floor 4, Rick 47\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarreled on September 26, 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled on June 5, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarrel-specific profile with caramel, vanilla, oak, roasted nuts, spice, dark fruit, and char\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrong choice for collectors, gifting, bourbon tastings, and special occasion pours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA true Barrel Tap private pick with single barrel identity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSip neat to experience the full cask strength profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet the bourbon rest briefly in the glass before tasting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a few drops of water to open up caramel, oak, spice, and dark fruit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe over a large ice cube for a slower, softer pour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse in a bold Old Fashioned for a premium barrel pick cocktail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with steak, barbecue, smoked meats, roasted nuts, dark chocolate, caramel desserts, cigars, or aged cheese\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Knob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick is our exclusive single barrel Knob Creek selection, aged 9 years and 8 months and bottled at 126.6 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the barrel details for Knob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick came from Warehouse X, Floor 4, Rick 47, was barreled on September 26, 2016, and bottled on June 5, 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Knob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick offers notes of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, roasted nuts, brown sugar, dark fruit, barrel char, and baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content of Knob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick is bottled at 63.3% ABV, or 126.6 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Knob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can buy Knob Creek \"The Barrel Tap\" 9 Year 8 Month Cask Strength Bourbon Single Barrel Pick directly from The Barrel Tap, where you can shop exclusive barrel picks and other premium spirits online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Knob Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48810894393569,"sku":"080686010760","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/KnobCreek_TheBarrelTap_9Year8MonthCaskStrengthBourbonSingleBarrelSelection126.6Proof.webp?v=1784925170","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/knob-creek-the-barrel-tap-9-year-8-month-cask-strength-bourbon-single-barrel-selection-126-6-proof","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}