Balcones True Blue Cask Strength Single Barrel (Private Select)

Balcones latest limited edition Blue Corn Bourbon is a marvel. Forged in America's newest hotbed of whiskey, Central Texas, this is one bold and complex bourbon with myriad flavors to keep your palate excited. Aromas of baking spice, fresh forest air, cocoa, and vanilla cake greet the senses while layers of cocoa, caramelized banana, a hint of buttered toast create a longing for dessert... or breakfast? Don't miss this rare sighting from Waco's finest. 

124.2 Proof / 62.1% ABV

TASTING NOTES

NOSE

buttered toast, grapefruit pith, overripe banana, fresh cut bell pepper, corn oil, candied pecan, forest floor, cinnamon, sweet oak

TASTE

oily texture with maple syrup, dried apricot, pralines, cajeta, jasmine, spice, masa

FINISH

warm and long finish with supple notes of raw honey, coffee cake, and dried chilies

WHAT IS “PRIVATE SELECTION”?

All products with “Private Selection” in the title are bottles exclusive to Top Shelf Wine and Spirits. 

Maker's Mark offers an unique option to blend our own whiskey by picking the 'staves' and the amount. Our whiskey-enthusiastic team creates a blend to be only sold here. The process of choosing staves is extremely fun and unique, currently only to be found with Maker's Mark. (Tip: if you enjoyed a bottle of our ‘private selection’, that means that you have similar tasting palate to us and would most likely enjoy all of our private selections!)