Hard Truth French Oak Barrel Finished Bourbon 750ml

Two Hard Truth mash bills come together in the first Barrel Finish Reserve release of 2026: French Oak Finished Bourbon.

This 23 barrel batch features a unique blend of our straight and high malt bourbons finished in toasted French Oak casks. The finishing process transforms the original rich sweetness with ripe fruit and buttery pastry notes into a complex and velvety bourbon worth savoring.

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Burnt Amber

Aroma: Apricot jam and buttered croissant open to lush honey and warming clove

Taste: Sweet candied fruit and buttered toffee build to warming rye spice and oak

Finish: Warm, lingering notes of apricot and rich baking spice fade to cracked black pepper and bruléed sugar

ABV: 53.05%