Breckenridge Straight Bourbon Whiskey Blend is a carefully crafted blend of straight bourbon whiskeys, bottled at 86 proof and made with pristine water sourced from Colorado's Rocky Mountains. This expression showcases the distillery's commitment to producing exceptional American whiskey at high altitude, where the unique climate influences maturation in distinctive ways. Founded in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, Breckenridge Distillery has established itself as a pioneer of high-altitude distillation, utilizing the pure mountain water and dramatic temperature variations that define their mountain terroir. The distillery's dedication to blending select straight bourbon whiskeys creates a harmonious expression that captures both traditional Kentucky bourbon character and Colorado's innovative spirit.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Vanilla bean, caramel, toasted oak, honey, dried stone fruit
• Palate: Sweet corn, maple syrup, cinnamon spice, butterscotch, oak tannins
• Finish: Medium length with lingering vanilla, baking spices, and gentle oak warmth

Product Details

Spirit Type	Straight Bourbon Whiskey Blend
ABV	43.0% (86 Proof)
Volume	50ml
Age Statement	No Age Statement
Distillery	Breckenridge Distillery
Region	Breckenridge, Colorado, USA

Perfect For

• Travel and sampling: Ideal 50ml format for discovering Colorado bourbon craftsmanship
• Gift sets: Perfect addition to curated whiskey flight experiences
• Bourbon education: Exploring regional American whiskey variations
• Collection building: Representing high-altitude distillation techniques

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Breckenridge Straight Bourbon Whiskey Blend taste like?

Breckenridge Straight Bourbon delivers classic bourbon flavors of vanilla, caramel, and honey on the nose, followed by sweet corn and maple syrup on the palate with warming cinnamon spice. The Rocky Mountain water contributes to a clean, crisp character that distinguishes it from traditional Kentucky bourbons.

Is Breckenridge bourbon good for cocktails?

Yes, Breckenridge Straight Bourbon works excellently in classic cocktails like Old Fashioned and Manhattan, where its balanced sweetness and spice profile complement traditional cocktail ingredients. The 86 proof provides sufficient character without overwhelming mixed drinks.

How should I drink Breckenridge bourbon?

Breckenridge bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its flavors, particularly the vanilla and spice notes. The high-altitude distillation creates a smooth character that's approachable for sipping, while the proof level maintains enough intensity for cocktail applications.

What makes Breckenridge bourbon different from Kentucky bourbon?

Breckenridge bourbon is distilled at high altitude using Rocky Mountain water, which creates a cleaner, crisper profile compared to traditional Kentucky bourbons. The dramatic temperature variations in Colorado also influence maturation differently, contributing to unique flavor development in the aging process.

Is this 50ml bottle good value for trying Breckenridge bourbon?

The 50ml format offers excellent value for experiencing Breckenridge's high-altitude bourbon craftsmanship without committing to a full bottle. This size is perfect for comparative tastings, travel, or as part of a whiskey flight to explore Colorado distilling.

You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.