Dettling Cask Strength Single Barrel Bourbon - "Bama Beast" - 57 Months - 121.8 Proof

This past August we got the opportunity to sit with none other than Seth Dettling, Founder and Owner of Big Escambia Spirits, to sip and pick apart four extremely delicious barrels of his craft Alabama bourbon. After a very eventful picks and several hours, a winner became clear - an absolute monster that exemplifies all the best qualities of Dettling's unique characteristics. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the Bama Beast.

Nose: ground cacao nibs, espresso grinds, dark chocolate, red cherries, plums
Palate: Belgian dark chocolate bar, Cafe Cubano, charred white sugar, ghee, red berries, stewed red Bartlett pears
Finish: long finish with oily and viscous mouthfeel. Exhales provide notes of Mocha Java, white pepper, butter.