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Calumet Farm 12 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a premium aged bourbon bottled at 102 proof from their ultra-rare Single Rack Black Series. This exceptional whiskey showcases twelve years of Kentucky aging in new charred oak barrels, delivering rich complexity and bold character that serious bourbon enthusiasts seek. The Calumet Farm distillery draws inspiration from Kentucky's legendary horse racing heritage, crafting small-batch bourbons with the same attention to detail found in thoroughbred breeding. Their Single Rack Black Series represents their most exclusive releases, with each batch containing fewer than 19 carefully selected barrels that meet their exacting standards for depth and character.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Rich vanilla custard, toasted oak, dark caramel, leather, and warm baking spices
- Palate: Brown butter, maple syrup, charred oak, black pepper, dried fruit, and honey sweetness
- Finish: Long finish with lingering cinnamon spice, tobacco leaf, and vanilla bean
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 51% (102 Proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | 12 Years |
| Distillery | Calumet Farm |
| Region | Kentucky |
| Series | Single Rack Black Series |
| Production | Ultra-rare, individually numbered bottles |
Perfect For
- Special Occasions: Premium neat sipping for celebrations and memorable moments
- Bourbon Collectors: Ultra-rare release with individually numbered bottles and limited availability
- Whiskey Enthusiasts: Complex aged profile perfect for those who appreciate craft distilling
- Gift Giving: Impressive presentation for the serious bourbon lover in your life
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Calumet Farm 12 Year bourbon special?
This bourbon comes from Calumet Farm's Single Rack Black Series, their most exclusive line featuring ultra-rare batches of fewer than 19 barrels each. The 12-year age statement delivers exceptional complexity, while the 102 proof provides bold flavor without overwhelming heat. Each bottle is individually numbered, making it a true collector's item.
How should I drink Calumet Farm 12 Year bourbon?
This premium bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its complex flavors. The 102 proof strength makes it ideal for slow sipping, allowing you to appreciate the twelve years of aging. While excellent for cocktails, the rarity and complexity make it perfect for special neat pours.
What does the 102 proof strength bring to this bourbon?
The 102 proof delivers bold, concentrated flavors while maintaining excellent balance. This strength allows the twelve-year aging to shine through with rich oak, vanilla, and spice notes that would be muted at lower proofs. It provides warmth without harsh burn, making it approachable despite the higher alcohol content.
How limited is this Single Rack Black Series release?
Each batch contains fewer than 19 premium barrels, producing less than 3,500 individually numbered bottles total. This makes it one of the most exclusive bourbon releases available, with sequential numbering ensuring each bottle's authenticity and rarity in your collection.
What flavors can I expect from this 12-year aged bourbon?
Expect rich vanilla and caramel sweetness balanced by deep oak tannins and warm baking spices. The extended aging develops complex notes of leather, tobacco, dried fruit, and brown butter, with a long spicy finish that showcases the craftsmanship of twelve years in charred oak barrels.
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