Early Times Kentucky Whisky

Early Times Kentucky Whisky
Kentucky Whisky | 40% ABV (80 Proof) | 750 mL & 1.75L | Kentucky, USA | Aged in Used Barrels | Classic American Whisky
Process & Profile
Early Times Kentucky Whisky is produced using a traditional Kentucky whisky process that includes aging in a combination of used charred oak barrels and seasoned wood. Unlike bourbon, which must be aged in new charred oak, Early Times follows a lighter, mellower maturation path that develops an easy-drinking whisky with soft oak influence and approachable sweetness. Distilled in Kentucky and bottled at 80 proof, it remains one of the longest-running American whisky brands with a profile tailored for cocktails and everyday sipping.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Sweet grain, caramel, light vanilla, oak and soft corn notes.Palate: Mild caramel, honey, baking spice, toasted oak and gentle grain sweetness.Finish: Smooth, quick and lightly sweet with soft oak and warm spice.
What Makes It Special
Classic Kentucky whisky produced using a mellowing process distinct from bourbon.
Aged in used charred oak and seasoned barrels for a softer, easygoing profile.
Versatile 80 proof bottling ideal for mixing or casual sipping.
A historic label recognized for value and consistency.
Popular in highballs, simple cocktails or as a reliable everyday whisky.
How to Enjoy
Early Times Kentucky Whisky shines in cocktails thanks to its approachable sweetness and light oak profile. Enjoy it in a whisky highball, classic whisky cola, Old Fashioned, or simply over ice for a smooth, unfussy pour. Its mellow character also pairs well with BBQ, burgers, salty snacks and casual gatherings where an easy-drinking whisky is preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Early Times Kentucky Whisky?Early Times Kentucky Whisky is a classic American whisky distilled in Kentucky and aged in used and seasoned oak barrels for a mellow, approachable flavor profile.
2. What is the alcohol content of Early Times Kentucky Whisky?Early Times Kentucky Whisky is bottled at 40% ABV (80 Proof).
3. Where is Early Times Kentucky Whisky produced?It is produced in Kentucky, USA.
4. What makes Early Times Kentucky Whisky special?Its aging process in used barrels, smooth character, long-standing heritage and versatility in cocktails make it a staple everyday whisky.
5. Where can I buy Early Times Kentucky Whisky?You can purchase Early Times Kentucky Whisky directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online retailer for premium spirits.