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Bourbons with a Black Pepper Profile

These are popular bourbons or other whiskeys with a black pepper profile. Whiskeys with aromas, palates, or finishes that feature black-pepper.

Redemption High Rye Bourbon Single Barrel Select
Redemption High Rye Bourbon Single Barrel Select

...e spice, hint of red fruit. PALATE: Elegant oak, crisp cherries with black pepper. FINISH: Lingering and smooth seasoned wood, faint mint....

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C923
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C923

.... TASTE: Rich vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper & cinnamon at the back of the palate. FINISH: Nicely laye...

Four Gate Port PerryPerry
Four Gate Port PerryPerry

...per, spice, citrus zest, red fruit, jam. Taste: Citrus zest, oranges, black pepper and cloves, plums, raspberry. Finish: Medium, long citrus...

Four Gate Split Stave by Kelvin Brrye
Four Gate Split Stave by Kelvin Brrye

...cloves. Taste: Sweet buttered cinnamon buns, cloves, vanilla extract, black pepper, and hints of mint. Finish: long and satisfying with pepp...

Redemption Bourbon
Redemption Bourbon

...E: Toffee, kola nut, and baking spice dominate with nuanced anise and black pepper. FINISH: Smooth with a sweet and spicy balance between c...

Four Gate Rye DownUnder
Four Gate Rye DownUnder

...Appearance: Mohagany. Nose: Nutty and fruity with citrus and black pepper. Taste: Cashews and almonds are followed by lemon zest, b...

Nelson Brothers Classic Bourbon Whiskey
Nelson Brothers Classic Bourbon Whiskey

...apple. Palate: banana bread, cocoa, cherry, dried pineapple. Finish: black peppercorn, spearmint, lemon peel, sweet tobacco. ...

Evan Williams Bottled-in-bond
Evan Williams Bottled-in-bond

...nts of vanilla, oak, and barley. Taste: Citrus on top of vanilla, and black pepper. Finish: Warm, long, dry....

Four Gate BRBN DownUnder
Four Gate BRBN DownUnder

...Tasting Notes: Notes: Citrus Zest, cashews, light red fruits, black pepper Taste: Oak, vanilla, sweet berries, almonds, black pepper...

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch B521
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch B521

.... TASTE: Rich vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper & cinnamon at the back of the palate. FINISH: Nicely laye...

Four Gate Barossa Creek
Four Gate Barossa Creek

...Nose: Plums, dates, raisins, spices, citrus. Taste: Oak, black pepper, dark grapes, sweet red fruit, and mild citrus. Finish: M...

Joseph Magnus Murray Hill Club Bourbon
Joseph Magnus Murray Hill Club Bourbon

...ey, toffee, autumnal baking spices, vanilla, and char, with a hint of black pepper that lingers through a softly spiced and toasted finish....

Axe and the Oak First Stake Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey
Axe and the Oak First Stake Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey

...ch. Taste: candied pecans, creamy vanilla, caramel glaze, and cracked black pepper. ...

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C921
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C921

... TASTE: Rich vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper & cinnamon at the back of the palate FINISH: Nicely la...

Stellum Bourbon
Stellum Bourbon

...transforms as it spreads across your tongue, revealing spicy notes of black pepper, cayenne pepper, and cinnamon baked apples. The spice is ...

Devils River Rye
Devils River Rye

...u’ll find hints of maple, honey and plum balanced with spice, fennel, black pepper and wood....

Redemption Wheated Bourbon
Redemption Wheated Bourbon

...eats and hazelnut marry harmoniously with spicy notes of cardamon and black pepper. FINISH: Fresh baked bread with a toasted crust and a hi...

Buffalo Chip Bloody Butcher Bourbon
Buffalo Chip Bloody Butcher Bourbon

...h a hint of vanilla, finished with toasted pecan. Nose: Crème brûlée, black pepper, cherry, dry dark chocolate, nougat, wafer cookie. Chocol...

Cyrus Noble Bourbon
Cyrus Noble Bourbon

...el and vanilla on the nose. It quickly evolves to roasted peanuts and black pepper. The palate is toffee and cocoa. It's a great balance of ...

Murray Hill Club
Murray Hill Club

...ey, toffee, autumnal baking spices, vanilla, and char, with a hint of black pepper that lingers through a softly spiced and toasted finish....

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