Calumet Farm 8 Year Old
is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a standard release from the Calumet Farm brand. The brand draws its inspiration from the famous Kentucky thoroughbred horse racing farm of the same name. The bourbon is known for its smooth, balanced, and approachable profile.
Tasting notes
- Mash bill: 74% corn, 18% rye, and 8% malted barley.
- Nose: A full and rich aroma of aged oak with deep undertones of vanilla. It also has hints of dried fruit and baking spice.
- Taste: The palate offers a harmonious blend of sweet flavors, including brown sugar, caramel, honey, and vanilla. A hint of fruit and soft notes of white pepper and cinnamon are also present, balanced by toasted oak.
- Finish: The finish is medium-long and warming, with lingering notes of vanilla, spice, and subtle caramel that fade away slowly.