.balcones - 5th anniversary - single barrel bourbon - 2nd release - barrel #1499

65,7% abv, €150+, bourbon, non-chill filtered, natural colour, single barrel

Nose: fresh, sweet, mint, eucalyptus, honey, toffee, fresh ground coffee, very dark chocolate, liquorice root, leather, aniseed, wood, syrup
Palate: sharp, green pepper, sweet, honey, honeycomb, citrus, lime, a hint of rubber, cloves
Finish: dark, firm, long, sweet, honey, hints of rubber and leather, slight tannins on the back of the tongue
Mark: +++++
Conclusion: every drop would be well worth the money

More info: only 169 bottles were produced. Please, PLEASE make more of this...!?

The sample of this was supplied by Balcones Whisky, Master of Malt and The Whisky Wire through #BalconesWhisky twitter tasting. The Whisky Exchange (in our sidebar) has some expressions too.