Kentucky straight bourbon finished in Pritchard Hill Cabernet Sauvignon casks.
What it is
Jefferson's Reserve Pritchard Hill Cabernet Cask Finish is a Kentucky straight bourbon bottled at 90.2 proof (45.1% ABV). It starts with Jefferson's Reserve bourbon, which is then extra aged for 12 months in French oak casks that once held Pritchard Hill Cabernet Sauvignon, the most sought-after wine in the Chappellet portfolio. The wine barrels lend sweetness and add notes of dark berry, espresso and chocolate.
Where and how it's made
- Made in Kentucky, USA
- Kentucky straight bourbon
- Finished 12 months in French oak Cabernet Sauvignon casks
- Bottled at 90.2 proof (45.1% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: blackberry, black cherry, licorice and dark chocolate
- Palate: dried fruit, dates and apricot with Cabernet richness and a touch of lemon
- Finish: long and smoky, with oak tannins
Serving and pairing
Sip neat or with a single large ice cube. Pairs with grilled steak, lamb, aged cheeses and dark chocolate. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.