Bourbon - Blanton's Straight from the Barrel - Release 2025 - 64.40%
Founded in the 1980s at the Buffalo Trace distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, Blanton's made bourbon history by launching the very first single barrel. Since then, each edition has been the result of unique expertise, where the art of barrel selection has become the house's signature. Recognized worldwide, Blanton's is today synonymous with rarity and excellence.
Straight from the Barrel – the Brut de fût icon:
Straight from the Barrel is the purest expression of Blanton's: a bourbon bottled directly from the barrel, without dilution. Its exceptional concentration makes it a sought-after standard, acclaimed by enthusiasts for its intensity and aromatic depth.
The 2025 release, from Warehouse H, was bottled on May 22, 2025, at an impressive 64.40% ABV. The initial nose reveals powerful aromas of dried fruit, light tobacco, and toasted oak. On the palate, the richness unfolds with intense flavors of honey, spice, and bitter cocoa. The long, warm finish is the hallmark of a bourbon of character, both full-bodied and refined. A new 2025 release that will appeal to collectors and discerning palates alike.