An easy-drinking Kentucky straight bourbon from Bardstown.
What it is
Very Old Barton 80 Proof is a Kentucky straight bourbon from the United States, bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle. Very Old Barton is made at the Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky, and is a longtime local favorite. This 80 proof bottling is smooth and approachable, suited to everyday sipping and mixing.
Where and how it's made
- Kentucky straight bourbon
- Made in the United States
- Bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: caramel, vanilla and light oak
- Palate: smooth and mellow, with sweet corn and caramel
- Finish: clean and gentle
Serving and pairing
Enjoy it on the rocks, with cola or ginger ale, or in a Whiskey Sour. Pairs with barbecue and fried chicken. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.