William Heaven Hill Small Batch 109 Proof 750ml

From the hallowed Rickhouses of Heaven Hill emerges a true testament to time and craftsmanship: William Heavenhill Small Batch 15 Year Old. This exquisite Kentucky Straight Bourbon, bottled at a commanding 109 proof, offers a profound depth of flavor born from generations of distilling expertise, delivering an unparalleled experience for the discerning palate.

Tasting Notes

Nose: A sophisticated and inviting bouquet of caramelized sugar, dark cherry, and baking spices – cinnamon, nutmeg, and a hint of clove. Underlying notes of old leather, cured tobacco, and a faint whisper of polished oak suggest its considerable age. A delicate floral sweetness, like dried rose petals, weaves through the richer aromas.

Palate: The palate is remarkably full-bodied and complex, delivering an initial burst of rich caramel and toasted vanilla bean. This quickly transitions to a medley of stewed dark fruits – plums, figs, and dried apricots – counterbalanced by a robust spice profile of black pepper, allspice, and a subtle chili warmth. Deep, oily notes of dark chocolate and espresso emerge, alongside a nutty character, perhaps roasted pecans, all embraced by a beautifully integrated, old-oak tannin.

Finish: A long, luxurious, and evolving finish that coats the mouth. Sweetness fades into a lingering dryness, leaving behind echoes of charred oak, pipe tobacco, and a pleasant, warming spice. Notes of dark caramel and dried fruit persist, alongside a delicate savory counterpoint, culminating in a refined and contemplative afterglow.