{"product_id":"a-smith-bowman-cask-strength-batch-3-135-1-proof","title":"A. Smith Bowman Cask Strength (Batch 3) 135.1 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eNine years in the barrel have cultivated an extraordinary depth within this small batch, cask strength Virginia straight bourbon. Copper distilled for exceptional purity and flavor, Batch #3 offers a profound and complex drinking experience. This is a bourbon for discerning palates, showcasing the pinnacle of Virginia craftsmanship and a testament to patient aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A powerful yet inviting nose, bursting with rich caramel and toasted vanilla bean. Hints of dark cherry and dried apricot mingle with baking spices - cinnamon, nutmeg, and a touch of clove. A subtle underlying oak char and a whisper of leather suggest its considerable age and proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate immediately delivers a robust explosion of flavor, maintaining remarkable balance despite its high proof. Sweetness arrives first with sticky toffee pudding, brown sugar, and maple syrup, quickly followed by a wave of warming spices. Notes of dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and a delightful tingle from the rye spice emerge. The copper distillation technique likely contributes to a clean, yet rich mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The finish is exceptionally long and satisfying, leaving a warm, lingering embrace of sweet oak, charred vanilla, and a complex interplay of spice. A pleasant tannic grip provides structure, while residual notes of dried fruit and a faint hint of tobacco smoke slowly fade, inviting another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reserve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48171735285978,"sku":"BOURBON-1782586961770","price":520.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/A._Smith_Bowman_Cask_Strength_Batch_3_135.1_Proof-1.jpg?v=1783902231","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/a-smith-bowman-cask-strength-batch-3-135-1-proof","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}