Belle Meade Bourbon Finished in XO Cognac Cask Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 82 Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Nelson's Green Brier Distillery, LLC ~ Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

Nose: Crème brûlée, red apple, and a touch of cinnamon. Palate: Vanilla, caramel, dried orange, baking spices, and a soft alluring medium-bodied mouth feel. Finish: Long finish mimicking the palate with notes of toasted cedar and hints of allspice.

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Details

Proof: 90.4

Alcohol by volume (ABV): 45.2%

Aged: between 6 and 9 years

Mash Bill: 64% Corn, 30% Rye, and 6% Malted Barley

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

90-100 Exceptional
80-89 Very Good
70-79 Average
60-69 Below Average
50-60 Drain Pour

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