Mountain Summit Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a full-bodied 94-proof bourbon crafted by Spirits of the Wasatch in Salt Lake City, Utah. This 2-year-aged whiskey showcases pronounced caramel, vanilla, and toasted marshmallow flavors, created through complete in-house production from grain to bottle. Named after the towering 11,253-foot Lone Peak, this non-chill filtered bourbon captures the intensity of Utah's Wasatch mountain range.

Spirits of the Wasatch has been crafting peak flavors since 2016, utilizing the extreme temperature variations of the Wasatch Range to accelerate flavor extraction from oak barrels. Every step of production—milling, fermentation, distilling, barreling, aging, and bottling—occurs at their Salt Lake City distillery, ensuring complete quality control and authentic Utah character in every single barrel expression.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich caramel, vanilla bean, toasted marshmallow, oak spice, honey sweetness
• Palate: Full-bodied caramel, vanilla custard, toasted oak, subtle rye spice, wheat smoothness
• Finish: Medium length with lingering vanilla, caramel, toasted marshmallow warmth

Product Details

Perfect For

• Neat Sipping: Full-bodied profile shines when enjoyed straight
• On the Rocks: Ice opens up the caramel and vanilla complexity
• Premium Cocktails: Robust flavors elevate Old Fashioneds and Manhattans
• Mountain Adventures: Perfect companion for Utah outdoor experiences

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mountain Summit Single Barrel Bourbon taste like?

Mountain Summit delivers a full-bodied bourbon experience with pronounced caramel and vanilla notes, complemented by toasted marshmallow sweetness and subtle oak spice. The 66% corn mash bill provides rich sweetness, while 18% rye adds gentle spice and the wheat component contributes smoothness to the overall profile.

Is Mountain Summit good for cocktails?

Yes, Mountain Summit's robust 94-proof strength and full-bodied flavor profile make it excellent for premium cocktails. The caramel and vanilla notes shine in Old Fashioneds, while the rye spice component adds complexity to Manhattans and other whiskey-forward drinks.

How should I drink Mountain Summit Bourbon?

Mountain Summit is designed for versatility - enjoy it neat to experience the full flavor complexity, on the rocks to open up the caramel and vanilla notes, or in premium cocktails where its robust character won't get lost. The 94 proof provides perfect sipping strength without being overwhelming.

What makes Mountain Summit unique from other bourbons?

Mountain Summit's uniqueness comes from its complete Utah production and the extreme temperature variations of the Wasatch Range, which intensify flavor extraction during aging. The single barrel expression ensures each bottle offers distinct characteristics, while the non-chill filtering preserves maximum flavor and mouthfeel.

Is 2-year-aged bourbon worth trying?

Despite its relatively young age, Mountain Summit's 2-year maturation is accelerated by Utah's extreme temperature swings, creating intensity typically found in older bourbons. The Wasatch Range climate cycles contribute to enhanced wood interaction, delivering full-bodied flavors that rival much older expressions from more moderate climates.

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