Knob Creek Bourbon Single Barrel Reserve 9 Year (750ml) Select It had vibrant

It had vibrant

12% malted barley

the Cody family has been cultivating this low yield

and they hand malt their barley (meaning they make it themselves which is a demanding if tedious process) and smoke their barley (very similar to the peating of scotch barley in terms of process) with a mix of 60 % apple wood and 40 % cherry wood

The nose is fruity

Knob Creek Bourbon Single Barrel Reserve 9 Year (750ml) Select It had vibrant(Tried & True Award) Fruity aromas intermingle with light tobacco and maple. Sweet and spicy on the palate, the flavors start with sweet brown sugar then turn to intense cinnamon spice and even further develop with coffee and dark caramel on the finish.