Blanton’s Special Reserve Bourbon Whiskey 700mL is a refined, approachable expression from the legendary Buffalo Trace Distillery, known worldwide as the “Original Single Barrel Bourbon.” Crafted for smoothness and balance, this Special Reserve release showcases Blanton’s signature quality in a lighter proof that highlights its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless appeal.

Originally created for international markets, Blanton’s Special Reserve is bottled at 80 proof, offering a gentle yet flavorful sipping experience. Each bottle is drawn from a single barrel in Warehouse H—hand-selected for its elegant flavor and complexity. The result is a bourbon that delivers the hallmark sweetness, spice, and depth Blanton’s is celebrated for, in a smooth and approachable profile.

Perfect for both collectors and those new to premium bourbon, this release embodies the tradition, precision, and artistry that make Blanton’s a global favorite.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Light aromas of honey, vanilla, citrus, and soft oak.

• Palate: Smooth and balanced with flavors of caramel, toffee, and gentle spice layered with hints of sweet corn and charred oak.

• Finish: Soft, clean, and slightly sweet with lingering notes of vanilla and brown sugar.

FAQs

Q: What proof is Blanton’s Special Reserve Bourbon?
A: It’s bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV), making it one of the most approachable bourbons in the Blanton’s lineup.

Q: How is Blanton’s Special Reserve different from Blanton’s Original Single Barrel?
A: The Special Reserve offers a smoother, lighter profile at a lower proof, while still maintaining the signature Blanton’s character and quality.

Q: Where is Blanton’s Special Reserve made?
A: It’s produced at the historic Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky—home to all Blanton’s expressions.

Q: How should I drink Blanton’s Special Reserve?
A: Enjoy it neat, on the rocks, or as a refined base for whiskey cocktails that highlight its gentle sweetness and spice.