Burnt Barn Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a cask strength, single barrel bourbon whiskey bottled at 104 proof from Burnt Barn Distilling Co. in Paradise, California. This November 2018 vintage represents a bourbon of resilience, handcrafted in small batches with Paradise H2O and filtered through their proprietary 8-fold process, capturing only the hearts of the distillation. Born from the rugged landscape of Paradise, California, Burnt Barn Distilling Co. embodies the spirit of California craft distilling with family-owned dedication to traditional bourbon making. Their single barrel approach ensures each bottle carries the unique character of its individual cask, while their "hearts only" philosophy guarantees premium quality in every pour.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Charred oak, vanilla bean, caramelized brown sugar, toasted grain, subtle spice
• Palate: Rich honey, dark chocolate, cinnamon bark, roasted nuts, leather undertones
• Finish: Long finish with lingering oak tannins, black pepper, and warming bourbon spice

Product Details

Spirit Type	Straight Bourbon Whiskey
ABV	52.0% (104 Proof)
Volume	750ml
Age Statement	No Age Statement
Release Year	2018
Distillery	Burnt Barn Distilling Co.
Region	Paradise, California
Barrel Type	Single Barrel
Special Features	Cask Strength, Hearts Only, 8-Fold Filtered

Perfect For

• Neat Sipping: Experience the full cask strength character and single barrel uniqueness
• Collector's Addition: Limited single barrel release from California's craft distilling frontier
• Bourbon Enthusiasts: Discover the distinctive terroir of Paradise, California bourbon
• Special Occasions: Share a bourbon that tells the story of resilience and craftsmanship

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Burnt Barn Straight Bourbon taste like?

Burnt Barn delivers a robust, cask strength bourbon experience with rich honey and dark chocolate on the palate, complemented by charred oak and vanilla on the nose, finishing with lingering oak tannins and warming spice. The single barrel nature ensures each bottle offers unique character variations.

Is Burnt Barn good for cocktails or better neat?

At 104 proof cask strength, Burnt Barn excels when sipped neat or with a splash of water to open up the flavors. Its robust character can handle cocktails, but the single barrel premium nature makes it ideal for savoring straight to appreciate its unique distillery character.

How should I drink Burnt Barn Bourbon?

Start with a small pour neat to experience the full cask strength intensity, then add a few drops of water to unlock additional flavor layers. The high proof benefits from a brief rest in the glass, allowing the alcohol to integrate and reveal the bourbon's complex character.

What makes Burnt Barn different from other bourbons?

Burnt Barn stands apart as a California-made straight bourbon using Paradise H2O and a proprietary 8-fold filtration process. Unlike Kentucky bourbons, this represents the emerging California bourbon movement, combining traditional straight bourbon requirements with West Coast innovation and single barrel exclusivity.

Is Burnt Barn worth the investment?

For collectors and bourbon enthusiasts seeking unique American whiskey expressions, Burnt Barn offers exceptional value as a cask strength, single barrel bourbon from California's craft distilling renaissance. The 2018 vintage represents both quality craftsmanship and the collectible appeal of emerging regional distilleries.

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