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  • Background:  Named for the year Kentucky became a state, Ridgemont Reserve 1792 is a small-batch bourbon whiskey with all the characteristics and flavor of classic bourbon.  Made with traditional Kentucky bourbon ingredients of corn, rye and malted barley, Ridgemont Reserve 1792 uses a higher amount of rye and malted barley to bring added dimension to the bourbon's distinct flavor.  This Bourbon was first by the Tom Moore Distillery.  Containing in a very distinctly shaped bottle, complete with a burlap neck, this is a must for any Bourbon lovers bar.   Known to be the "Official toasting Bourbon of the Kentucky Bourbon Festival"  this Bourbon is an excellent premium Bourbon for any occasion.  Also it is a good trivia Bourbon for it was originally released as Ridgewood Reserve 1792.
    Bourbon Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.  
  • Bourbon Sub-type:  Small batch
  • Proof: 93.7
  • Age: 8 years
  • Bottled and distilled by Barton Distilling Co., Bardstown, KY (Constellation Brands Company)
  • Tasting notes Appearance is a deep amber.  Nose is spicy and peppery.   The palate is sweet with oakey and vanilla notes.  Finish is of corn and grain.
  • Taster:  wbj, 10/7/08