Parker's Heritage Collection 19th Edition
Blended American · Heaven Hill Distillery · Bardstown, KY
Parker's Heritage Collection 19th Edition is a blended American from Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, KY. It is bottled at 122.5 proof (61.25% ABV) with no age statement. Suggested retail is about $150.
Tasting notes
The 19th annual release honoring Heaven Hill Master Distiller Parker Beam (1941–2017), with proceeds benefiting ALS research. A blend of 160 barrels: 15-year-old wheated bourbon, 11-year-old straight corn whiskey, and 12-year-old grain whiskey. Bottled at 122.5 proof. Nose of butterscotch, toasted marshmallow, and peanut brittle with oak spices; rich caramel and rye spices with roasted nuts on the palate; stewed apples, aged malt, and white pepper finish.
How it compares
- At $150, it costs 2.0 times the median blended American in the catalog ($75).
- At 122.5 proof it runs 21 proof points hotter than the typical blended American here (102 proof).