Delve into the exceptional world of high-proof bourbon with Colonel E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Batch 5 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This distinguished 750ml release exemplifies the artistry and dedication of Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr., offering a pure, unfiltered expression of Kentucky Straight Bourbon that highlights the rich heritage and meticulous craftsmanship of the distillery.
Batch 5 of the Barrel Proof series stands out for its intensity and complexity, bottled at cask strength to deliver an authentic and powerful flavor experience. This bourbon is a testament to the uncompromising standards set by Colonel Taylor, allowing enthusiasts to savor the whiskey in its purest form.
Upon pouring, Colonel E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Batch 5 reveals a deep, burnished amber color, reflecting its time in charred oak barrels. The nose is an intricate blend of aromas, including rich caramel, dark chocolate, and vanilla, along with notes of dried fruit, toasted oak, and a hint of spicy rye. These aromas provide a compelling introduction to the bourbon's multifaceted flavor profile.
On the palate, Batch 5 delivers a bold and dynamic experience. The initial sip offers a robust combination of sweet toffee, rich caramel, and ripe cherries, which gradually give way to flavors of spiced vanilla, roasted coffee, and a touch of cinnamon. The high proof enhances the depth and intensity of the flavors, allowing each sip to reveal new layers of complexity. The mouthfeel is full-bodied and warming, providing a satisfying and rich experience that evolves with every taste.
The finish is long and enduring, leaving a memorable impression of sweet caramel, spiced oak, and a subtle hint of tobacco. This extended finish highlights the bourbon’s refined character and invites you to fully appreciate its intricate and layered flavors.
Colonel E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Batch 5 is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to reveal its full range of flavors. Its exceptional quality and limited availability make it a prized choice for collectors, special occasions, or as a standout addition to any distinguished bourbon collection.
At Folsom Wine & Spirits, we are excited to feature Colonel E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Batch 5 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey as part of our exclusive selection of premium spirits. This release embodies the legacy and craftsmanship of Colonel Taylor, offering an extraordinary and memorable drinking experience that stands out in the world of fine bourbon. Elevate your collection with this remarkable bourbon and savor the uncompromising excellence of Colonel E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Batch 5.
