Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 17 Year Barrel Proof Bourbon Whiskey 750 mL

Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 17 Year Barrel Proof Bourbon Whiskey is a highly limited, ultra-premium Kentucky straight bourbon that exemplifies Heaven Hill’s deep aging expertise and commitment to quality. Bottled at barrel proof and aged for 17 years, this expression delivers a powerful yet refined profile, making it one of the most sought-after releases in the Heritage Collection series. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, it’s a must-have for collectors and serious bourbon enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Rich amber with deep copper undertones.
Nose: Bold and complex with aromas of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and baking spices, layered with notes of leather, dried fruit, and a hint of dark cocoa.
Palate: Full-bodied and robust, offering flavors of toffee, charred oak, cinnamon, and nutmeg, balanced by subtle sweetness and hints of roasted nuts and dark chocolate.
Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice, oak, and a touch of sweet caramel and smoky richness.
Vital Stats:
Distillery: Heaven Hill DistilleryMash Bill: Traditional bourbon mash billABV: Barrel Proof (varies by batch)Aging: 17 years in new charred American oak barrelsType: Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBottle Size: 750mL
Ideal For:
Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 17 Year Barrel Proof Bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to fully explore its layered complexity. For the ultimate tasting experience, use a Glencairn glass to enhance the aroma and flavor profile. Perfect for collectors, gifting, or elevating any high-end bourbon lineup.
FAQ:
Q: How does the 17 Year compare to other Heritage Collection releases?A: The 17 Year offers a slightly more balanced oak influence compared to older expressions, delivering a refined yet bold profile.
Q: Is this a limited release?A: Yes, each Heritage Collection release is produced in limited quantities, making it highly collectible.
Q: What is the best way to enjoy this bourbon?A: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its depth and complexity.