{"product_id":"little-bit-bourbon-whiskey-2-year-aged-illinois-whiskey","title":"Little Bit Bourbon Whiskey 2 Year Aged Illinois Whiskey","description":"Little Bit Bourbon Whiskey is a 2-year aged American bourbon whiskey crafted by Black Band Distillery in Peoria, Illinois. Bottled at 80 proof from MOSA certified organic grains, this distinctive Illinois bourbon represents the emerging Midwest whiskey renaissance with traditional bourbon-making methods applied to premium organic ingredients.\n\nBlack Band Distillery operates from Peoria, historically known as \"The Whiskey City\" for its prominent role in American distilling heritage. The distillery embraces both tradition and innovation, utilizing certified organic grains to create their signature bourbon expressions. Little Bit Bourbon stands as a testament to Illinois craft distilling, where Midwest grain quality meets time-honored bourbon production techniques.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet corn, vanilla custard, light caramel, fresh oak, subtle spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honeyed corn sweetness, vanilla bean, mild cinnamon, toasted grain, gentle pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium length with warm vanilla, oak tannins, light spice fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40.0% (80 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Band Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePeoria, Illinois\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMOSA Certified Organic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approachable proof makes this ideal for bourbon newcomers exploring craft American whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent foundation for Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, and bourbon-forward mixed drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegional Pride:\u003c\/strong\u003e Celebrating Illinois distilling heritage and Midwest grain quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e MOSA certification appeals to those seeking sustainably produced spirits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Little Bit Bourbon Whiskey taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Bit Bourbon offers classic bourbon flavors with sweet corn and vanilla leading the way, followed by gentle spice and oak notes. The 80-proof bottling strength makes it smooth and approachable while maintaining traditional bourbon character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Little Bit Bourbon good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Little Bit Bourbon works excellently in cocktails due to its balanced flavor profile and moderate proof. It provides solid bourbon backbone for Old Fashioneds and Manhattans without overwhelming other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Little Bit Bourbon different from other bourbons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Bit Bourbon distinguishes itself through MOSA certified organic grain sourcing and its Illinois origin, representing the growing Midwest craft distilling movement. The 2-year aging provides younger, brighter flavors compared to longer-aged bourbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Little Bit Bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Bit Bourbon is versatile—enjoy it neat to appreciate the organic grain character, on the rocks for a more mellow experience, or in classic bourbon cocktails. The 80-proof strength makes it particularly approachable for neat consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Little Bit Bourbon worth trying for bourbon enthusiasts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely, especially for those interested in exploring regional American whiskey variations and organic production methods. It offers a unique perspective on Illinois bourbon-making and represents excellent value for craft distillery quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little Bit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48898645360880,"sku":"LBBW2YAIW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/6958\/5335\/files\/front_67598f92-a626-4a8d-ab1c-800a15cfe495.jpg?v=1772067804","url":"https:\/\/huntsmanheritage.com\/products\/little-bit-bourbon-whiskey-2-year-aged-illinois-whiskey","provider":"Huntsman Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}