Batch 12 — The Kelvin Collaboration III
Bourbon · Four Gate Whiskey Company · Louisville, KY
Batch 12 — The Kelvin Collaboration III is a bourbon from Four Gate Whiskey Company in Louisville, KY. It is bottled at 123.7 proof (61.85% ABV) and carries a 10-year age statement. Suggested retail is about $199.
Tasting notes
2021 Derby release. Blend of 9- and 12-year KY Straight Bourbons finished in PX Sherry-Rum casks (PX Sherry then Virago dark rum). Only 1,647 bottles at 123.7 proof. Dense PX sherry, vanilla, oak, and molasses.
How it compares
- At $199, it costs 2.5 times the median bourbon in the catalog ($80).
- At 123.7 proof it runs 22 proof points hotter than the typical bourbon here (102 proof).