{"product_id":"blantons-gold-usa-edition-2024","title":"Blanton's Gold USA Edition 2024 - 103 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the pinnacle of single barrel bourbon with Blanton's Gold Edition 2024. Dumped from a meticulously selected barrel in Warehouse H, this 103-proof expression offers a captivating symphony of complex flavors and a luxuriously long finish. A truly exceptional and sought-after bourbon for the discerning 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 rich caramel and toasted vanilla, intertwined with delicate floral notes of rose petal and orange blossom. Underlying complexities reveal hints of dried fruit – particularly apricot and fig – mingling with subtle baking spices like nutmeg and cinnamon, all cradled by a faint, earthy oak. The higher proof lends a slight, pleasant zestiness without being overpowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate immediately confirms the nose's promise of elegance. A velvety wave of rich butterscotch and candied orange peel washes over the tongue, followed by a delightful dance of dark chocolate and sweet tobacco. The higher proof (103) asserts itself with a warm, but not aggressive, spice, bringing forth notes of black pepper, clove, and a whisper of ginger. Mid-palate, orchard fruits like baked apple and pear emerge, beautifully balanced by well-integrated oak tannins that provide structure without bitterness. A creamy texture coats the mouth, leading to remarkable depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warm, and exceptionally satisfying. The finish gradually unfolds with lingering sweetness of caramel and vanilla fading into a comforting warmth of oak spice and black tea. A subtle leathery note emerges, alongside a faint echo of fruit and a touch of roasted nuttiness. The warmth persists, leaving a clean, yet rich, impression that invites another sip. No harsh ethanol, just a refined, enduring glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBlanton's Single Barrel Bourbon, produced by the Buffalo Trace Distillery, is widely credited with being the original single barrel bourbon. Named after Colonel Albert B. Blanton, a visionary who recognized the distinctive qualities of whiskey aged in Warehouse H, the brand upholds a tradition of meticulous selection, with each bottle sourced from a single, exceptional barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47756130222298,"sku":"2024 BL TK GD 0669","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/Blanton_s_Gold_USA_Edition_2024-1_751db5b8-31f6-4591-a005-b76d7cc97353.png?v=1779393355","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/blantons-gold-usa-edition-2024","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}