{"id":5108771160202,"title":"King of Kentucky 2019 Second Edition 132.9 Proof Bourbon Whiskey","handle":"king-of-kentucky-2019-second-edition-132-9-proof-bourbon-whiskey","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhiskey: King of Kentucky Second Edition Bourbon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTIt is made from their Early Times mash bill (79% corn, 11% rye, 10% malted barley) and aged in new, charred American oak for 14 years. It aged in a heat-cycled warehouse for the first 7 years and the last 7 years without. These are single barrel releases so expect to see proof ranging from 125-135. Only 960 bottles available. Expected release June 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder from the Largest \u0026amp; Most Trusted Premium Spirits Marketplace! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eROLLING STONE\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMEN'S JOURNAL\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUS WEEKLY\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e NOTICE: Many other small liquor store sites will end up cancelling your order due to the high demand, unavailability or inaccurate inventory counts. We have the ability to source from a large network of licensed retailers to insure in most cases your order is fulfilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 750ML\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProof:\u003c\/b\u003e 132.9 (66.45% ABV)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/b\u003e Brown-Forman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe release is derived from 16 single barrels with an average yield of 30%, that range in proof between 125-135. Brown-Forman confirmed with us that an estimated 960 bottles will be released this year. While it hasn’t been confirmed yet, it can be assumed based on press language that this will be an ongoing release. The sample provided by Brown-Forman has no barrel designations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKing of Kentucky Second Edition Bourbon Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e This nose is full of flavor right from the get go. Baking chocolate, spiced raisins, cinnamon stick, preserved peaches, crispy baked pie crust, sweet aged leather. Ethanol is definitely present, but doesn’t distract from the other aromas. This nose smells delicious, especially considering the proof it’s clocking in at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e The sip starts with a lot of heat dominating up front. Searching beyond it I find rye spice, leather, baking chocolate, white pepper, and a dab of sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e A warmth lingers in my mouth after the sip finishes. It’s immediately noticeable that the sweetness from the nose and palate are gone. The age of this bourbon becomes apparent in the predominant form of dry tannic oak and leather, which are are joined with a slight hint of green peppercorns. The finish lingers on oak and leather along with a heat that stays in your chest for a while.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDistillery Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKing of Kentucky was established in 1881 as a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Brown­-Forman acquired the brand in 1936 from Selected Kentucky Distillers and, by 1940, converted it to a blended Whiskey until it was discontinued in 1968. In 2018, Brown-Forman revived the lapsed label paying homage to the brand's past.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-06-23T17:05:12-04:00","created_at":"2020-05-11T13:35:54-04:00","vendor":"CaskCartel.com","type":"Whiskey","tags":["poojak","Proof_Over 125 (\u003e62.5% ABV)","thewhiskeywash","Type_Whiskey","Whiskey_Bourbon","Whiskey_Kentucky"],"price":2499,"price_min":2499,"price_max":2499,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":0,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":33929639886986,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"King of Kentucky 2019 Second Edition 132.9 Proof Bourbon Whiskey","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":2499,"weight":2722,"compare_at_price":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/caskcartel.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/kingkentucky-2019.jpg?v=1589218554"],"featured_image":"\/\/caskcartel.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/kingkentucky-2019.jpg?v=1589218554","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"King of Kentucky 2019 Second Edition 132.9 Proof Bourbon Whiskey - CaskCartel.com","id":8704855867530,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.496,"height":468,"width":700,"src":"\/\/caskcartel.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/kingkentucky-2019.jpg?v=1589218554"},"aspect_ratio":1.496,"height":468,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/caskcartel.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/kingkentucky-2019.jpg?v=1589218554","width":700}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch2\u003eWhiskey: King of Kentucky Second Edition Bourbon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTIt is made from their Early Times mash bill (79% corn, 11% rye, 10% malted barley) and aged in new, charred American oak for 14 years. It aged in a heat-cycled warehouse for the first 7 years and the last 7 years without. These are single barrel releases so expect to see proof ranging from 125-135. Only 960 bottles available. Expected release June 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder from the Largest \u0026amp; Most Trusted Premium Spirits Marketplace! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eROLLING STONE\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMEN'S JOURNAL\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUS WEEKLY\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e NOTICE: Many other small liquor store sites will end up cancelling your order due to the high demand, unavailability or inaccurate inventory counts. We have the ability to source from a large network of licensed retailers to insure in most cases your order is fulfilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 750ML\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProof:\u003c\/b\u003e 132.9 (66.45% ABV)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/b\u003e Brown-Forman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe release is derived from 16 single barrels with an average yield of 30%, that range in proof between 125-135. Brown-Forman confirmed with us that an estimated 960 bottles will be released this year. While it hasn’t been confirmed yet, it can be assumed based on press language that this will be an ongoing release. The sample provided by Brown-Forman has no barrel designations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKing of Kentucky Second Edition Bourbon Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e This nose is full of flavor right from the get go. Baking chocolate, spiced raisins, cinnamon stick, preserved peaches, crispy baked pie crust, sweet aged leather. Ethanol is definitely present, but doesn’t distract from the other aromas. This nose smells delicious, especially considering the proof it’s clocking in at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e The sip starts with a lot of heat dominating up front. Searching beyond it I find rye spice, leather, baking chocolate, white pepper, and a dab of sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e A warmth lingers in my mouth after the sip finishes. It’s immediately noticeable that the sweetness from the nose and palate are gone. The age of this bourbon becomes apparent in the predominant form of dry tannic oak and leather, which are are joined with a slight hint of green peppercorns. The finish lingers on oak and leather along with a heat that stays in your chest for a while.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDistillery Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKing of Kentucky was established in 1881 as a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Brown­-Forman acquired the brand in 1936 from Selected Kentucky Distillers and, by 1940, converted it to a blended Whiskey until it was discontinued in 1968. In 2018, Brown-Forman revived the lapsed label paying homage to the brand's past.\u003c\/p\u003e"}