A. Smith Bowman Cask Strength Virginia Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a bold, award-winning expression of Virginia craftsmanship. This 10-year-old small batch bourbon is bottled at cask strength with an impressive 69.85% ABV (139.7 proof), making it a powerful yet refined spirit for serious bourbon lovers.
Crafted using time-honored techniques, this copper-distilled bourbon showcases the rich heritage of the A. Smith Bowman Distillery, known for producing some of the most coveted whiskey in the region. Each bottle from Batch 4 is an uncut and unfiltered reflection of pure bourbon excellence.
🔍 Key Features:
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Cask Strength bourbon at 139.7 proof
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Aged 10 years for maximum depth and character
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Bottled from Batch 4 with 69.85% ABV
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Virginia Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Small batch and copper distilled for precision and purity
👃 Tasting Notes:
Deep aromas of caramelized oak, molasses, and dried cherries, followed by bold flavors of dark chocolate, leather, and toffee, with a lingering finish of peppery spice and charred oak.
🥃 How to Enjoy:
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Best sipped neat or with a few drops of water to open the flavor
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Ideal for slow savoring or special occasions
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A stunning addition to any collector's shelf or bourbon tasting lineup
❓ FAQ:
Q: What is cask strength?
A: Cask strength means the bourbon is bottled straight from the barrel without dilution, preserving its full flavor and proof.
Q: How old is this bourbon?
A: This bottle is aged 10 years, adding richness and complexity to its profile.
Q: What batch is this from?
A: This is Batch 4.
Q: Where is it made?
A: Distilled and bottled by A. Smith Bowman Distillery in Virginia.
Q: Can I drink it neat or should I dilute it?
A: While it's excellent neat, due to its high proof, many enjoy it with a splash of water to release more aromas and soften the heat.