Basil Hayden’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (750 ml)

Basil Hayden’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Unveiling a rich heritage dating back to 1796, Basil Hayden's Kentucky Straight Bourbon honors its namesake's pioneering spirit. The mash bill whispers of secret small grains, crafting a unique and inviting flavor profile that welcomes both novice and seasonal drinkers with its well-balanced taste. The captivating aroma hints at complexity, yet the sip itself is smooth and inviting, making it a great introduction. Basil Hayden's versatility shines year-round. Enjoy it neat or on the rocks in warmer weather, or explore its adaptability in classic cocktails during cooler months. With a lingering finish that invites further exploration, Basil Hayden's promises a rewarding journey for all.

Whiskey details

• Brand: Basil Hayden's
• Variety: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Mash Bill: Often to be high-rye grain mixture 
• Color: Golden brown
• Age: At least 8 years old 
• ABV: 40% (80 Proof ) 
• Bottle Size: 750ml

Tasting Profile:

• Aromas: Charred oak, sweet notes of vanilla and caramel with hints of dried fruit

• Taste Notes: Charred oak complemented by sweet brown sugar, a touch of black pepper, and dried fruit for a well-rounded taste

• Mouthfeel: Light and smooth with a pleasant sweetness

Serving suggestions:

• Neat: A great way to appreciate the subtle flavors.

• On the Rocks: Enjoy a slightly chilled and diluted version.

• Cocktails: Perfect for lighter bourbon cocktails like the Basil Hayden's Old Fashioned or a refreshing Mint Julep.

Potential for Ageing:

 Basil Hayden's is bottled at peak flavor and complexity. Further aging is not recommended.