Blanton's Black 1997 Briny Smoke slightly sweet air

slightly sweet air

and memorable finish

and slightly tannic warmth that invites another sip

accompanied by dark chocolate

while a faint char and a touch of black pepper round out the mid-palate

Blanton's Black 1997 Briny Smoke slightly sweet airCaptured from Barrel No. 172, this single barrel Blanton's was meticulously dumped on June 27, 1997, after maturing peacefully in Warehouse H on Rick No. 2. A true artifact of bourbon history, this 80 proof expression offers a surprisingly complex and elegant profile, a benchmark for single barrel enthusiasts. Tasting Notes Nose: A delicate and inviting aroma opens with classic caramel and vanilla, intertwined with bright citrus zest and a hint of