Aged 17 years, Cinder & Smoke 17 Year Straight Bourbon produced by The Bard Distillery continues a tradition of premium, award-winning bourbons, The newest member of the family, the Bard Distillery recently announced the newest expression of Cinder & Smoke Bourbon. Aged 17 Years, this exquisite bourbon spent 13 Years in original White Oak barrels, followed by 2.5 years in new White Oak followed by 1.5 Years in new French Oak barrels.
The Bard Distillery’s Cinder & Smoke 17 Year bourbon won DOUBLE PLATINUM at Fred Minnick’s ASCOT Awards and was chosen as BEST SMALL BATCH BOURBON 11 YEARS AND OLDER. It also won DOUBLE GOLD from the Barleycorn Awards. If you even have a chance to try this bourbon, do so. With only 410 bottles being produced, it will not last long.
ONLINE ORDERS available at thebarddistillery.com and at bigthirst.com RETAIL: $399
Due to only 410 bottles being produced, very limited numbers are available at the distillery in Graham, Kentucky and through select retail distribution.
Proof: 102
ABV: 51%
State of Distillation: Tennessee
Bottling: Kentucky
Cinder & Smoke 17 Year Straight Bourbon Tasting Notes:
“Oak profile is well-integrated and clean, featuring coconut, vanilla, dill, and orange; the palate bursts with orange blossom and fresh herbs, concluding with a long, floral, spiced orange finish.” – Barleycorn Awards
“Chocolate, vanilla, and graham cracker s’mores! YUM!” – ASCOT Awards
About The Bard Distillery
The Bard Distillery may be young, but it has deep roots. Founded in 2019, the distillery is set in the bones of a beautiful 1920’s school site, where it watches over the historic coal-mining town of Graham, in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Co-Founder Thomas Bard is the 4th-Great Grandson of William Bard, one of two brothers who founded Bardstown, Kentucky, “The Bourbon Capital of the World”.
