Rare Perfection 9 Year Single Barrel Cask Strength Kentucky Bourbon 'Super Rare' 128.9 Proof
Experience a truly exceptional bourbon with the Rare Perfection 9 Year Single Barrel Cask Strength, featuring the 'Super Rare' barrel, selected by Nestor Liquor. This is a powerhouse of a bourbon, sourced from a Bardstown, Kentucky distiller and aged for an additional period at the famed Preservation Farm and Distillery. Each bottle is accompanied by a custom Superman 'Super Rare' sticker, making it a true collector's piece. Bottled uncut and unfiltered at a staggering 128.9 proof, this specific barrel stands out as one of Nestor Liquor's favorite single barrel offerings to date, distinguished by its incredibly long-lasting caramel and butterscotch finish.
This is more than just bourbon; it's a hand-selected snapshot of Kentucky craftsmanship at its peak. The 'Super Rare' name and commemorative sticker are a fitting tribute to a barrel that delivers a rich, decadent, and unforgettable tasting experience.
Key Specifications:
Product: Rare Perfection 9 Year Single Barrel Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Additional Aging: Matured for an additional period at Preservation Farm and Distillery
Filtration: Uncut & Unfiltered
Brand History: A Legacy Reimagined at Preservation Distillery
The Rare Perfection brand has a storied past, with its roots tracing back to renowned spirits aficionado Marci Palatella. Today, the brand finds its home at Preservation Farm and Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky, a site steeped in bourbon history. Run by the Willett family, Preservation Distillery is dedicated to the art of small-batch and rare whiskey production. By sourcing exceptional aged whiskies from the heart of bourbon country and giving them a final maturation on their historic grounds, they ensure each release is of the highest quality and character.
Tasting Notes: A Decadent Caramel and Butterscotch Bomb
The 'Super Rare' barrel was selected for its exceptional depth and a finish that is second to none:
Nose: A powerful and inviting bouquet of deep caramel, rich brown sugar, and toasted oak, with undertones of vanilla bean and a hint of baking spice.
Palate: A full-bodied, viscous mouthfeel that immediately delivers on the promise of the nose. Waves of sweet caramel and decadent butterscotch wash over the palate, perfectly balanced by a robust oak structure and a pleasant, warming spice.
Finish: The star of the show. An exceptionally long-lasting and memorable finish dominated by rich caramel and creamy butterscotch notes that linger beautifully, creating a truly satisfying and decadent conclusion.
Why 'Super Rare' is a Must-Have Bourbon:
An Exclusive Nestor Liquor Favorite: Hand-picked by the expert team at Nestor Liquor and lauded as one of their favorite selections to date.
Commemorative Sticker: Each bottle comes with a unique Superman 'Super Rare' sticker, making it a true collector's piece for bourbon and comic fans alike.
True Cask Strength Power: At 128.9 proof, you are experiencing this bourbon in its purest, most intense, and flavorful form—uncut and unfiltered.
A Decadent Flavor Profile: Specifically chosen for its incredible caramel and butterscotch character, making it a dream for fans of rich, sweet bourbons.
Bardstown Pedigree: Sourced from the "Bourbon Capital of the World" and matured at a legendary distillery, ensuring a genuine Kentucky heritage.
Don't miss the chance to own this remarkable piece of bourbon artistry. Contact Nestor Liquor today to secure your bottle of the 'Super Rare' Rare Perfection 9 Year Single Barrel!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: What is the Superman 'Super Rare' sticker?
A: It's a custom-designed sticker included with this specific Nestor Liquor single barrel pick to celebrate its 'Super Rare' name and exceptional quality, making it a unique collector's item.
Q: What does "Cask Strength" mean?
A: Cask strength (or barrel proof) means the bourbon is bottled at the same alcohol by volume (ABV) as it was when aged in the barrel, without being diluted with water to a lower proof. This results in a more intense and flavorful spirit.
Q: Why is this barrel called 'Super Rare'?
A: 'Super Rare' is the unique name given to this specific single barrel selection by Nestor Liquor to highlight its exceptional quality, intense flavor profile, and its status as a highly sought-after, one-of-a-kind bottling.
Q: What is significant about Bardstown, Kentucky, for bourbon?
A: Bardstown is often called the "Bourbon Capital of the World." It's located in the heart of Kentucky's bourbon-producing region and is home to many historic and renowned distilleries known for producing high-quality bourbon.
Q: How should I drink this high-proof bourbon?
A: This bourbon can be enjoyed neat to experience its full intensity. However, many prefer to add a few drops of water or a single large ice cube to slightly lower the proof, which can "open up" the aromas and make the decadent flavors even more approachable.
Q: Where can I purchase the 'Super Rare' Rare Perfection Single Barrel?
A: This is an exclusive selection by Nestor Liquor. You should check their inventory directly for availability of this special bottling.
