Nashville Barrel Co. - Selected by r/bourbon & T8ke
Maranda Sutton
September 17, 2022
Custom batched for r/bourbon Private Barrel Program & hand blended by T8ke. A blend of three barrels, this blind creation features a unique twist. After several hours of blending and batch testing the winning blend was revealed to contain one barrel of each of NBC's house profiles. Combining a 6yr 21% rye mash bill bourbon in ISC, a 6yr 21% rye mash bill bourbon in Kelvin and a 6yr 36% rye mash bill bourbon in ISC barrels. This blend features notes of cherry cola, blackberry reduction, spicy rye and clove, a long, oaky finish and sweet cream throughout. Selected on premise at NBC in Nashville, TN.
Company: Nashville Barrel Company
Distillery: Sourced (From undisclosed distillery in Indiana)
Proof: 113.60
Age: 6-Years
Bottle Count: 540
Tasting Notes: The nose is sweet and jammy. It starts with cherry coke then moves tangerine and nutmeg. On the palate there's some residual sweetness. That quickly turns to buttered rye toast. It has more dried fruit towards the back palate. it finsishes with toasted oak.