{"product_id":"milam-greene-very-small-batch-no-1-straight-bourbon-whiskey-750ml","title":"Milam \u0026 Greene Very Small Batch No. 1 Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eMilam \u0026amp; Greene Very Small Batch No. 1 is the inaugural release of the Very Small Batch series, a straight bourbon blended by Master Blender Heather Greene from 75 handpicked barrels and bottled at 108 proof (54% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBatch 1 combines bourbon distilled in Kentucky by Master Distiller Marlene Holmes with Tennessee bourbon, in a ratio of 20% Kentucky barrels to 80% Tennessee barrels. The Kentucky component uses Milam \u0026amp; Greene's mash bill of 70% corn, 22% malted rye and 8% malted barley, bringing nutty richness even at just under four years old, while the Tennessee bourbon uses 80% corn, 10% rye and 10% malted barley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result reflects the climates of three states, Kentucky, Tennessee and Texas. The very small batches allow meticulous focus, highlighting the delicate esters produced during fermentation and revealing refined notes of fruit and florals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn inaugural, limited release, it makes a fine gift for bourbon collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat or with a splash of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBourbon 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20% Kentucky, 80% Tennessee bourbon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nutty richness with fruit and floral notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108 proof.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milam \u0026amp; Greene (Master Blender Heather Greene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Very Small Batch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpression \/ Batch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Batch No. 1, 75 barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMash Bill:\u003c\/strong\u003e KY 70\/22\/8 corn\/malted rye\/malted barley; TN 80\/10\/10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108 proof (54% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky, Tennessee and Texas, United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat or with a splash of water. It pairs with pecans, stone fruit or a cigar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many barrels are in Batch 1?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e75 handpicked barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the blend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20% Kentucky and 80% Tennessee bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho blended it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaster Blender Heather Greene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003eBourbon collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Milam \u0026 Greene","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023451648309,"sku":"VWS200426623","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-12698.webp?v=1793656489","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/milam-greene-very-small-batch-no-1-straight-bourbon-whiskey-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}