Description
Sweetens Cove Kennessee Bourbon breaks the mold by blending bourbons and utilizing a unique finishing process. The toasted sugar maple wood spirals add a distinct layer of flavor to the aged base bourbon.
Aroma
Expect a warm and inviting arrival. Toasted oak, caramel, and baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg are characteristic notes from the aged bourbon. The toasted sugar maple wood influence introduces hints of maple syrup, vanilla, and a touch of citrus. Depending on the batch, you might also detect subtle hints of dried fruit like raisin or prune.
Palate
The medium-bodied character offers a satisfying weight on the tongue. The initial taste is a delightful interplay of sweetness, spice, and oak. Vanilla and caramel notes emerge from the aged bourbon, offering a rich foundation. The toasted sugar maple wood contributes hints of maple syrup, brown sugar, and a touch of citrus zest. A wave of baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg adds complexity. Depending on the batch, dried fruit character like raisin or prune might dance on the palate. The high ABV (55.35% ABV) brings a noticeable warmth that complements the flavors.
Finish
The sweetness fades gradually, leaving a medium-length finish. Hints of oak character linger with notes of vanilla and spice. The maple syrup and citrus notes from the toasted sugar maple wood might leave a fleeting whisper on the palate. The high proof creates a lingering warmth that slowly fades.
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