Green River Distillery Select Toasted Double Oak is an 8-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey bottled at 115.1 proof, featuring a distinctive double oak maturation process that delivers rich caramel sweetness balanced with deep toasted oak complexity. This premium bourbon represents the finest expression from Green River Distilling Company's carefully curated Distillery Select series.

Green River Distilling Company, established in 1885 in Owensboro, Kentucky, honors over a century of Kentucky whiskey-making tradition. Their unique clay tile rickhouses provide optimal aging conditions, while their innovative double oak finishing process showcases the distillery's commitment to crafting exceptional bourbon expressions that celebrate both heritage and innovation.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich vanilla, caramelized brown sugar, toasted oak, dark chocolate, subtle baking spices
• Palate: Deep caramel, roasted nuts, charred oak, cinnamon spice, honey sweetness
• Finish: Long finish with lingering toasted oak, warm spices, dried fruit, gentle smoke

Product Details

Perfect For

• Neat Sipping: The high proof and complex double oak profile reward contemplative drinking
• Special Occasions: Limited Distillery Select release perfect for celebrating milestones
• Whiskey Collectors: First batch of Green River's premium double oak series
• Premium Cocktails: Exceptional base for Old Fashioneds and Manhattan variations

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Green River Distillery Select Toasted Double Oak taste like?

Green River Distillery Select delivers rich caramel and vanilla sweetness balanced with deep toasted oak complexity. The double oak maturation creates layers of roasted nuts, dark chocolate, and baking spices, finishing long with warm oak and gentle smoke notes.

Is Green River Distillery Select good for cocktails?

Yes, this bourbon excels in premium cocktails despite its high 115.1 proof. The double oak character adds exceptional depth to Old Fashioneds and Manhattans, while the rich caramel notes complement classic whiskey cocktail profiles beautifully.

How should I drink Green River Distillery Select?

This bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the complex double oak flavors. The high proof benefits from a brief rest in the glass, allowing the rich caramel and toasted oak notes to fully develop.

Is Green River Distillery Select worth the price?

Green River Distillery Select offers excellent value for an 8-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon with unique double oak finishing. The limited Distillery Select designation and innovative clay tile rickhouse aging justify the premium positioning in today's bourbon market.

What is similar to Green River Distillery Select?

This bourbon shares characteristics with other double oak expressions like Woodford Reserve Double Oaked, but Green River's clay tile rickhouse aging and specific char one medium-toast finishing creates a distinctly different flavor profile with more pronounced caramel sweetness.

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