Barrique Bistro Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a small batch Wisconsin bourbon whiskey aged 4+ years in new oak barrels, crafted by Driftless Glen Distillery in Baraboo, Wisconsin. This gluten-free straight bourbon delivers classic American whiskey character with balanced notes of caramel, vanilla, and oak that showcase the distillery's commitment to traditional bourbon-making methods. Driftless Glen Distillery stands as a testament to Wisconsin's growing reputation in American whiskey production, nestled in the scenic Driftless Area of Baraboo. The distillery's dedication to small batch production ensures each bottle of Barrique Bistro Straight Bourbon represents careful attention to fermentation, distillation, and aging processes that honor centuries-old bourbon traditions while embracing the unique terroir of Wisconsin's Driftless region.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Sweet caramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, honey wheat, subtle spice
• Palate: Rich caramel, vanilla custard, oak tannins, warm baking spices, grain sweetness
• Finish: Medium length with lingering oak, vanilla fade, gentle warmth

Product Details

Spirit Type	Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Age Statement	4+ Years
Barrel Type	New Oak
Distillery	Driftless Glen Distillery
Region	Baraboo, Wisconsin
Production	Small Batch
Dietary	Gluten-Free

Perfect For

• Neat Sipping: Ideal for appreciating the balanced flavor profile and Wisconsin craftsmanship
• Classic Cocktails: Excellent foundation for Old Fashioneds and Manhattans
• Gift Giving: Represents unique Wisconsin distilling heritage for bourbon enthusiasts
• Collection Building: Distinctive regional bourbon from the emerging Wisconsin whiskey scene

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Barrique Bistro Straight Bourbon taste like?

Barrique Bistro Straight Bourbon offers a balanced flavor profile with prominent caramel and vanilla notes complemented by oak character from new barrel aging. The 4+ year aging process develops rich sweetness with warm spices and a satisfying oak finish that showcases classic bourbon characteristics.

Is Barrique Bistro bourbon good for cocktails?

Yes, this Wisconsin bourbon works excellently in classic cocktails like Old Fashioneds and Whiskey Sours. Its balanced caramel and vanilla notes provide a solid foundation while the oak character adds complexity without overwhelming other ingredients.

How should I drink Barrique Bistro Straight Bourbon?

This bourbon is versatile enough to enjoy neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. Try it neat first to appreciate the full flavor profile, then experiment with a splash of water or ice to open up different flavor notes from the new oak aging.

What makes Wisconsin bourbon different?

Wisconsin bourbons like Barrique Bistro benefit from the state's climate variations and water sources, creating unique flavor profiles. Driftless Glen Distillery's location in the Driftless Area provides distinct environmental conditions that influence fermentation and aging processes.

Is Barrique Bistro bourbon gluten-free?

Yes, this straight bourbon whiskey is gluten-free. While bourbon is made from grains that contain gluten, the distillation process removes gluten proteins, and this product is specifically labeled as gluten-free by the distillery.

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