A smooth Kentucky straight bourbon honoring the five keys of the original Stitzel-Weller distillery.
What it is
Blade and Bow is a Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey bottled at 91 proof (45.5% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle.
Where and how it's made
- Made in Kentucky, USA, and aged at the historic Stitzel-Weller site in Louisville
- Blended using a solera-style aging system that includes some older whiskeys
- Aged in new charred American oak barrels
Tasting notes
- Nose: caramel, honey, dried apricot and light oak
- Palate: smooth and sweet, with butterscotch, baking spice and toasted nuts
- Finish: medium length, with gentle oak and spice
Serving and pairing
Sip neat or on ice, or use it in an Old Fashioned or Manhattan. Pairs with smoked ribs, pecan pie and aged cheddar.