Tasting Notes
- Nose: Honey-drizzled biscuits, vanilla bean, toasted oak, dried orchard fruits, subtle baking spices
- Palate: Caramel custard, wheat bread sweetness, butterscotch, charred oak, white pepper, candied orange peel
- Finish: Long, with lingering vanilla, gentle wheat softness, oak tannins, and warming spice
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Wheated Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 50.0% (100 Proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | 10 Years 4 Months |
| Distillery | Corbin Cash Spirits, Inc. |
| Region | California, USA |
| Barrel Type | Single Barrel |
| Bottling | Cask Strength |
Perfect For
- Neat Sipping: Best enjoyed in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its full cask strength character
- Ranch House Evenings: Perfect for contemplative moments on the porch as the sun sets over California hills
- Premium Cocktails: Elevates an Old Fashioned or Manhattan with its wheated sweetness
- Special Occasions: Single barrel uniqueness makes each bottle a conversation piece
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Harris Ranch Wheated Bourbon taste like?
Harris Ranch Wheated Bourbon offers a notably softer, sweeter profile than high-rye bourbons. The wheat in the mash bill creates honeyed sweetness with vanilla custard notes, balanced by charred oak and warming spices from its 10+ year aging. At cask strength, it delivers full-bodied richness with a long, satisfying finish.
Is Harris Ranch Bourbon good for cocktails?
Yes, this wheated bourbon excels in classic cocktails like Old Fashioneds and Manhattans. Its natural sweetness from the wheat mash bill and higher proof means it maintains character when mixed, while the vanilla and caramel notes complement cocktail ingredients beautifully.
How should I drink Harris Ranch 10 Year Bourbon?
This single barrel bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the flavors. At 100 proof, it has enough strength to benefit from a small splash of water, which reveals more subtle fruit and spice notes while maintaining the whiskey's integrity.
What makes Harris Ranch Bourbon unique?
Harris Ranch represents California bourbon craftsmanship, aged in the Central Valley's unique climate. As a wheated bourbon from a single barrel, each bottle offers distinct character you won't find elsewhere. The combination of California terroir and traditional wheated mash bill creates a uniquely American whiskey experience.
Is Harris Ranch Bourbon worth the price?
For a 10+ year aged single barrel wheated bourbon at cask strength, Harris Ranch offers exceptional value. The age statement, premium wheat recipe, and single barrel selection justify the investment, especially for collectors seeking unique American whiskeys from emerging California distilleries.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.