Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke Kentucky Straight Bourbon deerhammer we’ve created an expression that

we’ve created an expression that features even more of what you get from a lower entry proof - more wood sugars

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Later on you'll find notes of spiced oak and dark chocolate

we get a lot of complexity and balance while maintaining the consistency needed in a bourbon

Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke Kentucky Straight Bourbon deerhammer we’ve created an expression thatBasil Hayden Subtle Smoke features the same high rye mash bill that Basil Hayden loyalists know and love, but uses secondary aging to deliver a unique, layered flavor with a refined hint of smokiness. We begin by toasting and lightly charring the secondary barrel. This is followed by delicately igniting hickory smoked chips at a constant feed to produce smoke, which is then pumped into the barrel, resulting in notes of soft char and light