Unknown Johnny Drum KBD Bardstown 8 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 86 Proof 750ml

A sought-after vintage release from Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, this Johnny Drum 8-Year-Old captures the classic profile of old-fashioned Bardstown sour mash. Bottled at an easy-sipping 86 proof, it delivers balanced layers of warm orchard fruit, buttery caramel, and mellow wood spice. A standout vintage find, it belongs on the shelf of any enthusiast seeking legacy independent bottlings.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Inviting aromas of baked red apples, clover honey, toasted sweet corn, and warm vanilla bean accented by dusty oak and subtle baking spices.

Palate: Soft and approachable with a silky mouthfeel, delivering notes of brown sugar, dried cherries, mellow tobacco leaf, and cracked cinnamon stick.

Finish: Medium and gently warming, leaving traces of seasoned oak, light leather, caramel, and a delicate kiss of lingering rye spice.