Batch 23 — Barossa Creek
Bourbon · Four Gate Whiskey Company · Louisville, KY
Batch 23 — Barossa Creek is a bourbon from Four Gate Whiskey Company in Louisville, KY. It is bottled at 121.3 proof (60.65% ABV) and carries a 7-year age statement. Suggested retail is about $199.
Tasting notes
Blend of 6- and 7-year KY Straight Bourbons and an 8-year Indiana Straight Rye, finished in Australian Tawny Port casks. Only 1,280 bottles at 121.3 proof. Complex blend with port-driven fruit and rye spice.
How it compares
- At $199, it costs 2.5 times the median bourbon in the catalog ($80).
- At 121.3 proof it runs 19 proof points hotter than the typical bourbon here (102 proof).