{"product_id":"thomas-s-moore-bourbon-finished-in-merlot-casks","title":"Thomas S. Moore Bourbon Finished In Merlot Casks 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"667\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"360\"\u003eThomas S. Moore Bourbon Finished in Merlot Casks 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a refined and expressive whiskey from the historic \u003cstrong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eBarton 1792 Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e in Bardstown, Kentucky. This exceptional small-batch bourbon begins as a classic Kentucky straight bourbon before being \u003cstrong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"595\"\u003efinished in Merlot wine casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, where it develops an elegant balance of fruit, sweetness, and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e93.3 proof (46.65% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eThomas S. Moore Merlot Cask Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e marries the rich caramel and oak character of bourbon with the soft, rounded fruit notes of Merlot wine. The result is a beautifully layered whiskey with flavors of cherry, vanilla, and toffee accented by hints of cocoa and spice. Complex yet silky smooth, it’s ideal for sipping neat, over ice, or shared during special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inviting aromas of red berries, vanilla, and oak with a touch of caramel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and medium-bodied with flavors of cherry, toffee, and chocolate balanced by wine sweetness and gentle spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, elegant finish with lingering notes of fruit, vanilla, and toasted oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eQ: What makes Thomas S. Moore Merlot Cask Finish unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eA: It’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eKentucky straight bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e finished in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003eMerlot wine casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining bourbon’s depth with the soft fruit and tannin influence of Merlot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003eQ: Who makes Thomas S. Moore Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eA: Crafted by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003eBarton 1792 Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e in Bardstown, Kentucky—renowned for its craftsmanship and innovation in bourbon finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eQ: What is the proof or ABV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003eA: Bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003e93.3 proof (46.65% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e for a smooth yet full-flavored experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eQ: What type of casks are used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003eA: Aged in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003enew charred American oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, then finished in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eMerlot wine casks\u003c\/strong\u003e to enhance fruit and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003eQ: What does it taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eA: Expect notes of cherry, caramel, vanilla, and spice with a soft wine sweetness and oak undertone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003eQ: How should I enjoy Thomas S. 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