The Frank August 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon is an extraordinary expression of precision, patience, and purity. Aged for a full 7 years, this single barrel, barrel proof bourbon captures the unfiltered soul of Kentucky straight bourbon, showcasing the unique fingerprint of one meticulously selected barrel.
Presented in Frank August’s signature minimalist bottle design, this expression is a collector’s dream and a connoisseur’s delight. Each bottle is proofed at cask strength, varying from barrel to barrel, and offers a bold, undiluted experience straight from the heart of Kentucky.
Key Features:
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Single Barrel Selection – One-of-a-kind profile from a single hand-picked barrel
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Aged 7 Years – Mature complexity and developed depth
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Barrel Proof (Cask Strength) – Bottled without dilution for full flavor impact
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Non-Chill Filtered – Preserves all natural flavor oils and mouthfeel
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Elegant Design – Minimalist, modern packaging that’s shelf-worthy
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Crafted in Kentucky – True to bourbon’s American heritage
Tasting Notes (Barrel expressions vary slightly):
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Nose: Caramelized brown sugar, toasted oak, cracked pepper, and orange peel
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Palate: Deep notes of vanilla bean, charred oak, honeycomb, and baking spice
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Finish: Rich, warm, and lingering with hints of cinnamon and dark cherry
How to Enjoy:
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Neat – For the full cask strength experience
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With a Splash of Water – Unlocks complex layers and subtle aromatics
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On the Rocks – Slight chill to mellow the high proof
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Collectors’ Display – Stunning bottle design perfect for showcasing
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: What proof is this bourbon?
A: Proof varies by barrel. Most range between 120–125+ proof (e.g., 123.6 proof shown here).
Q: Is it really a single barrel?
A: Yes, each release is from one unique barrel, individually labeled.
Q: Is it chill filtered?
A: No. It is non-chill filtered, allowing full body and flavor.
Q: How rare is this release?
A: Extremely limited – once a barrel is sold out, that flavor profile is gone forever.
Q: Can I collect multiple bottles from different barrels?
A: Absolutely. Each barrel offers a slightly different tasting experience, making them highly collectible.