{"product_id":"augusta-distillery-buckners-single-barrel-108-3-proof","title":"Augusta Distillery Buckner's Single Barrel 108.3 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare 17-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon, this unfiltered, cask strength single barrel from Augusta Distillery is a testament to time and craftsmanship. Barrel No. 6 delivers an extraordinary depth of flavor, boasting immense complexity with rich notes of dark caramel, aged oak, and persistent baking spices. This limited release offers a profound tasting experience for the discerning bourbon connoisseur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated and inviting bouquet opens with deep caramel and toasted oak, quickly enveloped by fragrant vanilla bean, dried dark fruit (raisin, fig), and a hint of baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. Subtle leather and tobacco notes emerge, suggesting its significant age, alongside a whisper of orange zest and almond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is remarkably smooth and full-bodied, despite the cask strength. A powerful burst of rich, dark caramel and butterscotch coats the tongue, immediately followed by layers of decadent dark chocolate and sweet pipe tobacco. Robust oak tannins are present but beautifully integrated, providing structure without bitterness. Notes of stewed cherries, dried apricot, and a warming spice blend (clove, allspice) develop, leading to a complex interplay of sweet and savory elements. The 108.3 proof delivers a pleasant, expansive heat without harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, luxurious, and supremely satisfying. The warmth lingers beautifully, leaving behind echoes of dark fruit, aged leather, and persistent, sweet oak. A delightful sweetness of vanilla and brown sugar slowly fades, accompanied by a faint, pleasant smokiness and a final whisper of spice and nuts. The lack of filtration contributes to a rich, oily texture that coats the mouth, prolonging the experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reserve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48134878658778,"sku":"BOURBON-1782834588166","price":779.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/main_f5f70da3-b2ff-4b00-8d83-7dabe66e38ee.png?v=1782957672","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/augusta-distillery-buckners-single-barrel-108-3-proof","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}