Bardstown Origin Kentucky Straight Bourbon
High Rye Bourbon · Bardstown Bourbon Company · Bardstown, KY
Bardstown Origin Kentucky Straight Bourbon is a high rye bourbon from Bardstown Bourbon Company in Bardstown, KY. It is bottled at 96 proof (48% ABV) with no age statement. Suggested retail is about $45.
Tasting notes
BBC's fully estate-distilled 6-year high-rye straight bourbon. Mash bill of 60% corn, 36% rye, 4% malt, bottled at 96 proof. Bright and grain-forward with caramel, rye spice, and a clean finish. Earned 98 points from Whisky Advocate.
How it compares
- At $45, it is priced right around the median high rye bourbon in the catalog ($50).
- At 96 proof it runs 4 proof points lower than the typical high rye bourbon here (100 proof).
- It ranks #143 of 204 rated bottles overall, and #7 of 7 from Bardstown Bourbon Company.