850030940254

SKU 850030940254

BUZZARDS ROOST Char 1 Bourbon

Buzzards Roost

4 in stock

ABV
52%
Region
Kentucky
Size
750 ML

Description

Char 1 Bourbon by Buzzards Roost captures the quintessential spirit of Kentucky bourbon with a twist that sets it apart from the crowd. Crafted with an impressive 52% ABV, this bourbon showcases a distinct character thanks to its innovative barrel maturation techniques. Buzzards Roost, renowned for its focus on wood science, has perfected a process that enhances the spirit's depth and complexity. The result is a rich and smooth bourbon that holds up beautifully whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a well-crafted cocktail. On the palate, Char 1 Bourbon offers a dance of classic bourbon notes with an added layer of intrigue. Expect a harmonious blend of grain sweetness with hints of vanilla and spice, complemented by subtle oak and char accents that add warmth and depth. The bourbon's smoothness is a testament to the meticulous crafting process, making it ideal for sipping neat—a Glencairn glass is perfect for appreciating its aromatic nuances—or over ice to gently mellow the flavors. Char 1 Bourbon's robust profile also shines in cocktails, where its complexity can be both a star and a versatile base. It elevates an Old Fashioned with its intriguing layers, while a Manhattan made with Char 1 accentuates its spicy undertones, creating a balanced and sophisticated drink. For those who enjoy a highball, the bourbon's rich flavors hold their own against soda water's effervescence, providing a refreshing yet flavorful experience. This bourbon is more than a drink; it's a testament to the art and science of whiskey making. Whether you're a bourbon connoisseur or a newcomer eager to explore, Char 1 Bourbon offers a remarkable taste journey through Kentucky's rich bourbon tradition, enhanced by Buzzards Roost's wood science mastery.

Customer reviews

4.7
★★★★★
3 reviews
  • Doug ★★★★★
  • mike81 ★★★★☆

    Just a touch hotter than I expected, but that oak thing is really interesting. Sipped slow after dinner, shared a glass with my brother. Would buy again but only for special nights.

    Response from CBC Liquors, Westford

    The char really makes it stand out for sipping with good company. If you want something softer next time, our Four Roses barrel pick could be worth a look.

  • Jess M. ★★★★★

    Paired Char 1 with smoked gouda and prosciutto. Poured neat, went down easy. Really like the subtle heat, just enough to cut through the fat on the cheese.

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