{"product_id":"bourbon-women-2015-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey-130-proof","title":"Bourbon Women 2015 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 130 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eBourbon Women 2015 is a Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey bottled at 130 proof (65% ABV) by Whiskey Thief Distilling Co. in Franklin County, featuring a 70% corn, 25% rye, 5% barley mash bill aged 6 years and hand-thieved uncut and unfiltered from barrel #343. This high-proof expression captures the raw intensity of Kentucky bourbon-making tradition with the bold character that only comes from leaving the whiskey exactly as it emerged from the charred oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhiskey Thief Distilling Co. operates from the heart of bourbon country in Frankfort, Kentucky, where the limestone-filtered water and humid summers create ideal conditions for aging whiskey. Their hand-thieving process involves carefully selecting individual barrels that have reached peak maturity, bottling them without dilution or filtration to preserve every nuance developed during the aging process. The August 2015 bottling represents a snapshot in time when barrel #343 had reached its perfect balance of wood influence and grain character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charred oak, vanilla bean, dark caramel, black pepper, burnt orange peel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cinnamon bark, leather, dark chocolate, toasted grain, clove spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long with lingering oak tannins, warm baking spices, tobacco leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65.0% (130 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhiskey Thief Distilling Co.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrankfort, Kentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70% Corn \/ 25% Rye \/ 5% Barley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#343\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-thieved, Uncut \u0026amp; Unfiltered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experience the full intensity and complexity at cask strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhiskey Collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single barrel expression with unique barrel number documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appreciation of traditional Kentucky distilling methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sharing a rare, uncompromising expression of American whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Bourbon Women taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBourbon Women delivers intense flavors of charred oak, vanilla, and dark caramel on the nose, followed by cinnamon bark, leather, and dark chocolate on the palate, finishing long with oak tannins and warm spices. The 130-proof strength amplifies every flavor component without overwhelming the fundamental bourbon character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I add water to Bourbon Women?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding a few drops of water can help open up the flavors and reduce the alcohol heat, making the complex flavor profile more accessible. Start with just a few drops and adjust to your preference, as the high proof allows for significant customization of drinking strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this bourbon special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBourbon Women is hand-thieved from a single barrel (#343) and bottled uncut and unfiltered, preserving the exact flavor profile as it emerged from the barrel after 6 years of aging. This approach captures the authentic character of Kentucky bourbon without any dilution or filtration that might diminish its intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store this high-proof bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore Bourbon Women upright in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations. The high proof content makes it very stable and age-worthy when properly stored, maintaining its flavor profile for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Bourbon Women worth the investment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor bourbon enthusiasts who appreciate single barrel expressions and cask-strength intensity, Bourbon Women offers exceptional value as a hand-selected, unfiltered expression from Kentucky's bourbon heartland. The combination of traditional mash bill, proper aging, and uncompromising bottling makes it a worthy addition to any serious whiskey collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bourbon Women","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43410626478154,"sku":"BW2015KSBW130P","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_6bc372f1-8ed8-497d-8f2a-dc32c30d4c3f.jpg?v=1773593545","url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/products\/bourbon-women-2015-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey-130-proof","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}