Brown-Forman’s King of Kentucky 2020 Release is a rare and highly coveted bourbon, aged to perfection and bottled at cask strength. This 750 mL bottle showcases the bold, complex flavors that have made King of Kentucky a must-have for collectors and serious bourbon enthusiasts, delivering a rich, full-bodied profile with layers of oak, spice, and dark fruit.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Dark mahogany with deep amber highlights
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Nose: Toasted oak, dark chocolate, and caramelized sugar with hints of dried cherry and tobacco
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Palate: Intense and full-bodied with flavors of vanilla, dark fruit, and rich molasses, balanced by bold oak and cinnamon spice
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Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice, charred oak, and a touch of espresso
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: Corn, Rye, Malted Barley
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ABV: Varies by barrel (typically 125-135 Proof)
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Aging: Extended aging in heavily charred oak barrels
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
A perfect pour for bourbon aficionados and collectors, ideal for sipping neat, with a few drops of water, or in a Glencairn glass to fully experience its complex, cask-strength profile. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
FAQ:
What distinguishes the 2020 release from other King of Kentucky editions?
The 2020 release is known for its robust, full-bodied profile and intense oak influence, making it a standout among previous editions.
Can it be mixed in cocktails?
While it can be used in high-proof bourbon cocktails, its intense, layered profile is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water.
How should it be stored?
Store in a cool, dark place to maintain its bold, oak-forward flavors and rich finish.
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