$43.56−12%($62.23/ℓ)
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Technical information
- Producer
- Bulleit
- Type
- Bourbon
- Country
- Stati Uniti
- Format
- 70 cl
- Gradation
- 45.0%
- Aging
- Minimum 6 years
- Aromatic profile
- Spicy, vanilla, caramel, oak
- Ingredients
- Corn, rye, malted barley, water
- Type of cask
- New American oak barrels
- Distillation method
- Continuous distillation and pot still
- Number of distillations
- 2
- Filtration
- Cold filtration
- Color
- Golden amber
- Consumption
- Neat, with ice, cocktail
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Bulleit Bourbon is a whiskey that captures the essence of the American spirit, with a recipe that reflects the tradition of the Kentucky frontier. Made with a high percentage of rye, this bourbon stands out for its bold and spicy character, which perfectly blends with the sweetness of corn and the richness of malted barley.
Distilled using traditional methods, Bulleit Bourbon is aged in charred American oak barrels for at least 6 years, during which it develops its complexity and distinctive aromas. The aging process imparts a depth of flavor and a vibrant amber color, making it immediately inviting for tasting.
On the nose, Bulleit Bourbon offers enticing notes of vanilla and caramel, with hints of oak and light spices such as pepper and nutmeg. On the palate, the flavor profile is rich and enveloping, with a balanced sweetness offset by vibrant notes of spicy rye. The finish is long and warm, with a lingering aftertaste where spices and a slight smokiness persist.
This bourbon is extremely versatile: excellent when enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in an elegant cocktail like the Old Fashioned, where its characteristics can shine without overpowering the other ingredients.
A true American classic, Bulleit Bourbon is an excellent choice for those seeking a whiskey with a strong identity and a rich, complex flavor. Ideal for accompanying evenings in good company or for gifting to those who appreciate superior-quality spirits.
Distilled using traditional methods, Bulleit Bourbon is aged in charred American oak barrels for at least 6 years, during which it develops its complexity and distinctive aromas. The aging process imparts a depth of flavor and a vibrant amber color, making it immediately inviting for tasting.
On the nose, Bulleit Bourbon offers enticing notes of vanilla and caramel, with hints of oak and light spices such as pepper and nutmeg. On the palate, the flavor profile is rich and enveloping, with a balanced sweetness offset by vibrant notes of spicy rye. The finish is long and warm, with a lingering aftertaste where spices and a slight smokiness persist.
This bourbon is extremely versatile: excellent when enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in an elegant cocktail like the Old Fashioned, where its characteristics can shine without overpowering the other ingredients.
A true American classic, Bulleit Bourbon is an excellent choice for those seeking a whiskey with a strong identity and a rich, complex flavor. Ideal for accompanying evenings in good company or for gifting to those who appreciate superior-quality spirits.
Brand
Bulleit
KentuckyUnited StatesSince 1987
Bulleit is an American whiskey brand known for its distinctive high-rye mash bill. The range is made up mainly of bourbon and rye whiskey, including aged expressions such as the Bulleit 10 Year Oak Cask. The brand is part of Diageo's portfolio and produces its whiskeys at the Bulleit Distillery in Kentucky, opened in 2017.
- Brand founded in 1987 by Tom Bulleit, inspired by a family recipe.
- High-rye character that defines the aromatic profile.
- Opening of the modern Bulleit Distillery in Shelbyville (KY) in 2017.
- Part of the global portfolio managed by Diageo.
Specialities
- American whisky
- bourbon
- rye whiskey
- Kentucky whisky
The story
The modern incarnation of the Bulleit brand was founded by Tom Bulleit in 1987, inspired by 19th-century family recipes. Over the years production has also been handled through third-party contracts; in 2017 Bulleit opened a new production facility in Shelbyville, Kentucky, which houses production and a visitor centre. The brand is today managed and distributed globally by Diageo.
Ageing
Aging in oak barrels (Oak Cask expressions for the aged versions).
Raw materials
- corn
- rye
- malted barley
Representative products
- Bulleit 10 Year Oak Cask 70cl
- Bulleit Bourbon 70cl
- Bulleit Rye 70cl