Review #193: Barrell Batch 037
Review #193: Barrell Batch 037 MASH BILL: 78% corn, 18% rye, 4% malted barley (derived) AGE: Blend of the following bourbon: 8, 11, and 12 yr old Indiana 10 yr old Kentucky 13, 14, and 15 yr old Tennessee PROOF: 111.38 COST: $85 for 750mL bottle (I’m reviewing a sample) Barrell Craft Spirits batch releases are referred to as the “hallmark” of the company’s dedication to crafting and blending exceptional whiskey. In the earlier days, they were releasing batch releases up to 4 a year. But in recent years, this has slowed down to only 1 or 2 releases a year. In June of 2025, Barrell Batch 037 was released. I have not experienced any of the Barrell Batch releases in the past, so this is a first for me. Let’s check it out. Reviewed neat in a Glencairn. APPEARANCE: Reddish honey (1.5), oily, with fat but fast legs and lots of them. NOSE: Brown sugar and a tangy fruit sweetness at first. A nice layer of spices with black pepper, cinnamon, and clove. Bet...
