Blanton's

Blanton's Single Barrel 'Red Takara' 8 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, Cask #215, 2003, 46.5%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 8
Average Score
N.A
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Description

Affectionately known as the "Red Takara," this is the Japan-only version of the classic Blanton's single barrel and features a slightly more premium presentation. America's first single barrel bourbon brand, produced by Buffalo Trace distillery on behalf of Japanese multinational, Takara Shuzo. It was first introduced in 1984 by Elmer T. Lee and is instantly recognisable for its rounded bottles an ...

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Cask type
New Charred Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
215
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork with horse stopper
Presentation
Bottle, box, velvet bag
Series highlights
Red Takara
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Japan-only release
Allocation
Japan
Nose
Caramel, honey, cherry cola, vanilla, butterscotch, rye spice, and wet oak.
Palate
Rich toffee, baking spices (cinnamon, allspice), cherries, oak, vanilla, and a hint of Dr. Pepper.
Finish
Long and warming with burnt caramel, seasoned oak, lingering spice, and dark fruit.
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