Basil Hayden Aged 10 Years Bourbon Whiskey 750ml

Description

Basil Hayden Aged 10 Years is a rare, annual limited release that showcases what a decade of careful maturation can do to one of Kentucky’s most refined bourbons. Known for its approachable, high-rye character, Basil Hayden takes on a new dimension at 10 years deeper oak, richer caramel, and a complexity that only time can build. Bottled at 80 proof, it’s an elegant, accessible expression of aged bourbon at its finest.

Tasting Notes

• Color: Golden amber
• Nose: Big oak, hints of char, vanilla, and rye spice
• Palate: Oak balanced by caramel sweetness and rye spice smooth, refined, and layered
• Finish: Lightly smoky with a subtle hint of char and a long, elegant close

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Basil Hayden 10 Years different from the standard expression?

The standard Basil Hayden is aged approximately 8 years. The 10-year expression offers additional oak influence, deeper caramel and char notes, and a more complex flavor profile while retaining the brand’s signature smooth, high-rye character.

Is this a limited release?

Yes Basil Hayden Aged 10 Years is released once a year in limited quantities. Once it sells out, it’s gone until the next annual release.

What is the proof?

Basil Hayden Aged 10 Years is bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV) smooth and approachable despite its age and complexity.

How should I serve it?

Best enjoyed neat or with a single large ice cube to slowly open up the oak and caramel notes. Also excellent in a classic Old Fashioned or Manhattan.

What size is this bottle?

This expression comes in a 750ML bottle.