Description
Hooten Young Bottled in Bond is a bold, veteran-crafted bourbon that honors tradition and transparency, adhering to the strict standards of the Bottled in Bond Act of 1897. Distilled and aged in accordance with these rules, this bourbon delivers depth, structure, and integrity with every sip.
Co-founded by retired Special Ops veteran Norm Hooten, this expression reflects a commitment to quality and legacy.
Key Features:
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Type: Bottled in Bond Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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ABV: 50% (100 Proof)
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Age: Minimum 4 years, aged in federally bonded warehouses
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Mash Bill: Typically a corn-forward mash with rye and malted barley (exact grain breakdown varies by release)
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Distilled & Bottled: In accordance with Bottled in Bond requirements (same distillery, one distillation season, aged minimum 4 years, bottled at 100 proof)
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Toasted oak, honey, caramel, vanilla bean, and a hint of cinnamon
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Palate: Rich and structured with flavors of baking spice, butterscotch, charred wood, and roasted corn
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Finish: Bold and warming with a lingering note of dark sugar and oak spice
Best Enjoyed:
Neat or with a splash of water to experience the full bottled-in-bond complexity
In a premium Old Fashioned or Boulevardier
Pairing: Excellent with smoked meats, aged cheeses, or pecan pie
Why Choose Hooten Young Bottled in Bond?
This bourbon is for those who appreciate authentic, regulation-defined whiskey with a powerful story behind the bottle. Crafted with purpose and precision, it offers a balanced, high-integrity pour that honors Americas whiskey-making heritage and military legacy. A standout choice for collectors and fans of robust, small-batch bourbons.
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