Review #210: Larceny Barrel Proof Batch Y525
Review #210: Larceny Barrel Proof Batch Y525 MASH BILL: 68% corn, 20% wheat, 12% malted barley AGE: NAS (blend of 6-8 year barrels) PROOF: 125.8 COST: $100 for 750mL bottle ($40 for You Do Bourbon Experience and $60 for the bottle) A few buddies and I went to Louisville on Labor Day weekend this year. We planned on spending one of the days in Bardstown and I convinced them all to do the You Do Bourbon Experience at Heaven Hill while we were there (it didn’t take much convincing 😉 ). Our tasting included barrel proof expressions of Larceny wheated bourbon, Bernheim wheat whiskey, Elijah Craig rye bourbon, annnddd Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey! This was shortly before they launched the barrel proof rye whiskey in national markets so it was still a distillery exclusive and you could ONLY get it through the You Do Bourbon Experience. The ECBP Rye was really tasty! So much so that the other three I was with all chose to bottle it for their selection. I, ...
