Old T8KE N' Bones Single Barrel 10 Years Old is a barrel-proof bourbon whiskey bottled at 119 proof from 8th Day Distillery in Indianapolis, Indiana. This limited-edition release, bottle number 1 of just 100, represents a collaboration between Backbone Bourbon Company and T8KE, showcasing the patience and precision required for exceptional Indiana bourbon craftsmanship.

Born from the innovative spirit of 8th Day Distillery in Indianapolis, this single barrel expression exemplifies the emerging excellence of Indiana whiskey-making. The collaboration between Backbone Bourbon Company and T8KE brings together passionate craftsmen dedicated to creating distinctive American whiskey that rewards patience with profound depth and balance. Each bottle represents a unique moment in time, captured from barrel to bottle with meticulous attention to the quietly persistent bourbon character that defines exceptional aged whiskey.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich caramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, dried fruit, subtle spice
• Palate: Deep honey sweetness, charred oak, leather, dark chocolate, warming cinnamon
• Finish: Long and warming with lingering oak tannins, brown butter, gentle pepper

Product Details

Perfect For

• Serious Collectors: Limited bottle #1/100 makes this a coveted addition to any whiskey library
• Bourbon Enthusiasts: Single barrel, barrel-proof experience showcasing Indiana distilling excellence
• Special Occasions: A decade of aging makes this perfect for milestone celebrations
• Investment Gifting: Collaborative release with strong provenance and limited availability

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Old T8KE N' Bones 10 Year taste like?

Old T8KE N' Bones delivers a rich, complex bourbon experience with deep caramel and vanilla notes complemented by charred oak and leather. The 119 proof provides intensity while maintaining remarkable balance, with a long, warming finish that showcases the benefits of patient aging.

Is Old T8KE N' Bones good for cocktails or neat drinking?

This single barrel bourbon excels when enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its complex flavors. At 119 proof, it's bold enough for cocktails but truly shines when sipped slowly to appreciate the decade of barrel aging and collaborative craftsmanship.

How should I store this limited edition bourbon?

Store Old T8KE N' Bones upright in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations. As bottle #1/100, proper storage preserves both the whiskey quality and collectible value of this limited collaboration release.

What makes this collaboration between Backbone Bourbon and T8KE special?

This partnership combines Backbone Bourbon Company's expertise in sourcing and bottling with T8KE's innovative approach to whiskey curation. The result is a carefully selected single barrel that exemplifies Indiana's emerging reputation for exceptional bourbon craftsmanship.

Is Old T8KE N' Bones worth the investment for collectors?

With only 100 bottles produced and this being bottle #1, Old T8KE N' Bones offers strong collectible appeal. The 10-year age statement, single barrel selection, and collaborative nature create multiple factors that appeal to serious bourbon collectors and investors.

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