Cooperstown Select Single Barrel is a 3-year-old straight bourbon whiskey handcrafted in New York State by Cooperstown Distillery, bottled at barrel strength, 58.5% ABV (117 proof).
It is made from a four-grain mash bill and aged three years in small, 15-gallon new charred oak barrels.
This single barrel carries labelling made exclusively for the Royal Batch.
Small barrels give a fast, rich exchange with the wood, bringing caramel, vanilla and spice.
Cooperstown Distillery is a small craft distillery in Cooperstown, New York, home of the Baseball Hall of Fame. With its ornate red-and-gold label, this barrel-strength bourbon makes a distinctive gift.
Bourbon must be made in the United States from a mash of at least 51% corn and aged in new charred oak containers, and straight bourbon must be aged at least two years. Those rules give bourbon its characteristic sweetness, with caramel and vanilla drawn from the charred barrels.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla and toasted oak.
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Palate: Rich and spicy at barrel strength, with brown sugar and grain.
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Finish: Long and warming.
Specifications
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Producer: Cooperstown Distillery, New York
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Style: Single barrel straight bourbon, four grain
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Age: 3 years, 15-gallon barrels
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ABV: 58.5% (117 proof)
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Origin: New York, United States
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Size: 750ml
How to Enjoy It
Add a few drops of water at this strength, or mix a bold Old Fashioned. Pair it with barbecue, pecan pie and aged cheddar.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is it?
3 years old, aged in 15-gallon barrels.
How strong is it?
Barrel strength, 117 proof (58.5% ABV).
Where is it made?
Cooperstown, New York.
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