Bardstown Origin Series Wheated Bourbon Whiskey

Bardstown Origin Series Wheated Bourbon is a smooth, rich expression from Bardstown Bourbon Company that highlights the softer side of bourbon through the use of wheat in the mash bill. Distilled and aged entirely in-house, this 6-year-old wheated bourbon offers a velvety mouthfeel and an elegant balance of sweetness and oak. It’s part of Bardstown’s Origin Series, showcasing their dedication to transparency, innovation, and high-quality craft whiskey.

Type: Straight Wheated Bourbon Whiskey

ABV: 48% (96 proof)

Origin: Bardstown, Kentucky, USA

Tasting Notes: The nose is soft and inviting, with aromas of honey, baked apple, vanilla bean, and a hint of cinnamon. On the palate, it’s creamy and full-bodied, offering flavors of butterscotch, toasted marshmallow, and ripe orchard fruits, balanced by subtle notes of oak and spice. The wheat contributes a smooth, rounded character, allowing the sweeter elements to shine. The finish is long and mellow, with lingering notes of vanilla, caramel, and a gentle warmth—perfect for sipping neat, over ice, or in refined cocktails like a Bourbon Smash or Gold Rush.