Description
A Twelve-Year Odyssey of Patient Maturation
1792 Aged Twelve Years Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey represents the absolute pinnacle of the Barton 1792 Distillery’s aging program. While standard bourbons are typically ready for the market within four to eight years, this expression is carefully hand-selected from the distillery’s oldest, most sheltered ricks. By allowing the spirit to rest undisturbed for twelve full years, the master distillers have facilitated an incredibly deep interaction between the whiskey and the charred white oak staves, resulting in a level of depth, integration, and mouthfeel that simply cannot be rushed.
During this twelve-year maturation period, the extreme seasonal temperature fluctuations of Kentucky cycle the spirit in and out of the wood fibers repeatedly. This process sheds the harsh, youthful grain notes and replaces them with an incredibly sophisticated, dense architecture of flavor. The wood tannins soften into elegant leathery notes, while the barrel’s latent sugars transform into concentrated dark chocolate and rich butter-vanilla vanillins.
Bottled at a precise 48.3% ABV (96.6 Proof), this whiskey is presented in the classic 1792 curved flask bottle, elegantly finished with gold lettering that signifies its status as a premium, limited-availability release. For digital retailers, it serves as a high-authority asset that commands immediate attention from collectors, driving traffic and high-margin conversion among enthusiasts who seek the complexity of a long-aged pour.
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: Deeply refined, complex, and mature. Opens with prominent, rich waves of dark chocolate, sweet pipe tobacco, and toasted almonds, beautifully balanced by underlying notes of old library leather, warm baking spices, and vanilla bean.
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Palate: Full-bodied, silky, and elegantly structured. A dense, warming entry of rich caramel and stewed orchard fruits smoothly coats the tongue, before evolving into intricate mid-palate notes of sweet coconut, dry oak, and soft black pepper.
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Finish: Extremely long, warming, and remarkably sophisticated. It leaves a deep, satisfying signature trail of lingering dark fruit, dry wood tannins, and a final, polished kiss of sweet barrel sugar.
Serving Suggestion:
A bourbon of this age and pedigree demands to be savored slowly. Pour 1792 Aged Twelve Years neat into a crystal-clear tasting glass. Allow it to breathe for at least fifteen minutes—as it opens, you will witness the incredible transformation of the nose as the deep wood vanillins and delicate fruit esters slowly unfold. It is best enjoyed without dilution, serving as the perfect, meditative centerpiece for a quiet evening or a sophisticated post-dinner ritual.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
| Brand | 1792 |
| Origin | Bardstown, Kentucky, USA |
| Spirit Type | Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
| Age Statement | Aged 12 Years |
| ABV / Proof | 48.3% / 96.6 Proof |
| Character | Deeply sophisticated, rich dark chocolate, smooth leather, and toasted almond |
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