AmmunitionCask Strength Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Finished

Ammunition Cask Strength Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Finished bourbon is a unique expression that combines the robust character of bourbon with the nuanced influence of wine cask finishing. This spirit is crafted by aging bourbon in barrels that previously held Cabernet Sauvignon, imparting a distinctive layer of complexity and depth. The cask strength nature of this bourbon means it is bottled at a higher proof, offering a more intense and concentrated flavor experience.

The influence of the Cabernet Sauvignon barrels is evident in the rich, fruity undertones that complement the traditional bourbon notes of vanilla and caramel. This finishing process adds a layer of sophistication, with hints of dark fruit and subtle tannins that enhance the overall profile. The result is a bourbon that is both bold and refined, appealing to those who appreciate a more complex and layered drinking experience.

For novice whisky drinkers, this bourbon offers an opportunity to explore the interplay between whiskey and wine cask finishing. The higher proof may present a more intense experience, but it also allows for the full expression of flavors to shine through. This bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its intricate flavors, making it a versatile choice for both casual sipping and more contemplative tasting sessions.