Smith & Wesson 7 Year Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Smith & Wesson 7 Year Straight Bourbon Whiskey is an American straight bourbon aged a full seven years in new charred American oak barrels, delivering rich caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak flavor at an approachable price point. This is a bourbon built for folks who want genuine age and depth without the allocated-bottle markup, making it a smart addition to any home bar.
Carrying the Smith & Wesson name, a brand rooted in American craftsmanship dating back to 1852, this bourbon channels that same heritage of precision and quality into the glass. The extended seven-year maturation gives it more complexity than your typical entry-level bourbon, while staying accessible enough for everyday sipping and mixing.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: caramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, warm baking spice
- Palate: brown sugar sweetness, roasted nuts, cinnamon spice, honeyed oak
- Finish: medium length, lingering vanilla and warm spice with a gentle oak dryness
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 45% (90 Proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | 7 Years |
| Distillery | Smith & Wesson |
| Region | United States |
| Barrel Type | New Charred American Oak |
Perfect For
- Weeknight Sipping: A satisfying pour after a long day, whether neat or on the rocks.
- Home Bar Essentials: A dependable, well-aged bourbon that upgrades your classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan.
- BBQ and Game Day: Pours easily for a crowd and stands up to smoky, savory food.
- Gift Giving: The Smith & Wesson name and heritage story make it a memorable, conversation-starting gift for bourbon fans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Smith & Wesson 7 Year Bourbon good for cocktails?
Yes, its balanced caramel and oak profile holds up well in classic bourbon cocktails like an Old Fashioned, Manhattan, or Whiskey Sour, while still being flavorful enough to enjoy neat.
How does Smith & Wesson 7 Year Bourbon compare to other aged bourbons?
It offers the kind of depth and oak character you'd expect from a bourbon aged well past the standard four-year minimum, making it a great value alternative if you enjoy brands like Buffalo Trace or Four Roses Small Batch.
What proof is Smith & Wesson 7 Year Bourbon?
It's bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV), giving it enough backbone to stand up in cocktails while remaining approachable when sipped neat or on the rocks.
Is this bourbon a good gift?
Absolutely, the Smith & Wesson name and heritage-inspired packaging make it a distinctive gift for bourbon lovers, whether they're seasoned collectors or just building their home bar.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.
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