Introducing the Garrison Brothers Balmorhea Cask Strength Private Select ‘MY FOURTH BALMORHEA’, a bold and highly exclusive single-barrel bourbon crafted for those who appreciate high-proof, Texas-aged whiskey. This Nestor Liquor exclusive marks the fourth Balmorhea single-barrel release, showcasing the exceptional depth and complexity of Garrison Brothers' renowned double-barreled bourbon at cask strength.
Bottled at a robust 128.9 proof (64.45% ABV), this 7-year-aged bourbon from Barrel #1445, distilled and barreled in 2017, offers an intensely rich, full-bodied flavor profile. Expect deep layers of caramelized brown sugar, dark chocolate, toasted oak, and vanilla, followed by bold spice, hints of leather, and a long, warming finish. The signature double-barreling process enhances smoothness and oak complexity, making this a truly remarkable sipping experience.
This limited-edition, single-barrel private select is a must-have for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts seeking a rare, high-proof bourbon that embodies the heart of Texas whiskey craftsmanship.
FAQs
Q: What makes ‘MY FOURTH BALMORHEA’ unique?
A: This is a single-barrel, private select bourbon bottled at cask strength (128.9 proof / 64.45% ABV), aged for 7+ years, and hand-selected by Nestor Liquor.
Q: What is special about the double-barreling process?
A: Garrison Brothers' Balmorhea bourbon undergoes a second aging process in new American oak barrels, deepening its complexity and smoothness while intensifying rich caramel, oak, and spice notes.
Q: What are the tasting notes?
A: A bold yet refined profile featuring caramelized brown sugar, dark chocolate, toasted oak, vanilla, warm baking spice, and hints of leather, with a long, velvety finish.
Q: How does Texas aging impact this bourbon?
A: The extreme Texas heat accelerates the aging process, leading to deeper caramelization, pronounced oak influence, and a richer, more intense flavor profile.
Q: Is this bourbon non-chill filtered?
A: Yes, Garrison Brothers bourbons are non-chill filtered, preserving their full-bodied texture and natural complexity.
Q: Is this a limited-edition release?
A: Absolutely! As a single-barrel private select, each bottle comes exclusively from Barrel #1445, making it a rare and collectible expression.
Q: How should this bourbon be enjoyed?
A: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full depth of flavor. Due to its high proof, some may prefer it on the rocks to slightly mellow the intensity.
Q: What is the connection between ‘MY FOURTH BALMORHEA’ and Nestor Liquor?
A: This is the fourth exclusive Balmorhea single-barrel release selected by Nestor Liquor, making it an extremely limited and sought-after collector’s item.