Indulgent Bourbons for Special Occasions

Indulgent Bourbons for Special Occasions

Indulging in the world of fine bourbons can be a rewarding experience, and there's a range of exquisite options available for those seeking a touch of luxury. From the meticulously crafted to the artfully aged, these expensive bourbons promise a sip of sophistication. Whether it's the refined notes of rare oak barrels, the complexity of unique mash bills, or the smooth finish of years-long aging, these bottles are a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of master distillers. Shop expensive bourbons! 

Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year Old

Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year is an exceptionally scarce and exclusive bourbon, painstakingly produced through generations of distilling mastery. This distinguished whiskey is meticulously crafted using intricate and costly distillation techniques, followed by a lengthy 23-year maturation period, with each barrel hand-picked from the heart of the warehouse. It stands as a truly remarkable and unique spirit, best savored in its purest form – neat – to fully appreciate its exceptional qualities. Buy now for $6,499.99.

Pappy Van Winkle 20 Year Old

Pappy Van Winkle 20 Year stands as the globally renowned #1 rated Bourbon Whiskey, boasting an impressive 99 out of 100 rating from the World Spirits Championship. With a maturation period of two decades and a bottling proof of 90.4, this whiskey delivers an exquisitely smooth and opulent flavor profile. Savor the full spectrum of this extraordinary whiskey, one that proudly lives up to its illustrious namesake. Wine Enthusiast, in their rating of 99, describes it as "Sophisticated and full of character, this is a very special whiskey with a wonderfully smooth, rich taste," according to Paul Pacult's Spirit Journal. Buy now for $4,856.99.

Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr. 18 Year Marriage Bottled In Bond Bourbon

Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr.'s 18 Year Marriage is a rare and exclusive bourbon offering from Buffalo Trace. This limited edition release is a testament to craftsmanship, named after the harmonious union of three distinct bourbon mash bills. Comprising a wheated bourbon mash bill and two rye bourbon mash bills, the spirits were carefully aged in barrels since 2002. After maturing for 18 years, they were expertly blended and allowed to marry, resulting in a unique and well-balanced flavor profile. Bottled in bond at 100 proof, this release exemplifies the quality and precision expected from the Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. line. Buy now for $3,499.99.

Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year Old

Indulge in the exceptional flavor of Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year, a bourbon like no other. Skillfully produced with a distinctive wheated-recipe and aged for a remarkable 15 years in deep-charred, heavy oak barrels, this whiskey promises an unparalleled and singular experience. Embrace the opportunity to savor the distinct and highly coveted essence of Kentucky's most sought-after bourbon. Buy now for $2,857.99.

Van Winkle Reserve Rye 13 Year Old

Savor the intricacy of Van Winkle's Reserve Rye 13 Year, a truly distinctive rye whiskey with a timeless flavor profile that has aged to perfection. Its complex blend of oak, spice, and fruit notes shines through in every sip, leaving a lasting and unforgettable impression on the palate. Buy now for $2,499.99.

Eagle Rare 17 Year Bourbon

Eagle Rare 17 year-old, a distinguished member of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, stands as a pinnacle of rare bourbons. Released in limited quantities each fall, this deep burnished-gold whiskey captivates with a fragrant nose, evolving into wine-like aromas with a subtle hint of almonds. Its substantial and silky body unveils a surprisingly spicy palate, complemented by notes of violets, caramel, and a touch of old leather. As attested by Wine Enthusiast Magazine, the finish is remarkably long, marked by a leathery richness that lingers on the palate. This annual release represents a connoisseur's delight, showcasing the artistry of aging and blending that has become synonymous with Buffalo Trace's commitment to excellence. Buy it now for $1,899.99.

Woodford Reserve Baccarat Bourbon Whiskey

The Woodford Reserve Baccarat Edition is a harmonious fusion of history, innovation, and refinement. This exclusive Kentucky Bourbon undergoes a distinctive finishing process in select XO Cognac barrels, curated by Master Distiller Chris Morris. Each barrel, having aged three seasons of cognac, imparts a nuanced balance of crisp American and French oak notes, intricate fruit character, subtle spiciness, and a luscious confectionary finish. Encased in a bespoke Baccarat decanter, this edition represents the pinnacle of American Whiskey craftsmanship. Best savored neat or on the rocks, it stands as an exquisite testament to Woodford Reserve's commitment to exceptional quality and sophistication. Buy it now for $1,699.99.

Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Old

Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year is an exceptional bourbon whiskey that has been masterfully aged for a full 12 years, reaching the pinnacle of its maturation. With its modest yet refined proof of 90.4, this bourbon offers a truly exquisite post-dinner indulgence, capturing the admiration of discerning enthusiasts who find it comparable to the finest cognacs. Buy now for $1,249.99.

Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old

Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year bourbon whiskey offers a superb fusion of flavors, intricacy, and smoothness through a decade of aging. This bottled-at-barrel proof whiskey is enriched with a touch of Kentucky limestone water, resulting in a truly opulent, multi-dimensional, and velvety-tasting elixir, promising a distinctive and unparalleled flavor experience. Paul Pacult's Spirit Journal hails it as a treasure for whiskey enthusiasts, ranking it alongside the finest spirits. Its rich copper hue accompanies a fragrant bouquet of fruity caramel fudge, roasted pecans, and delicate brown spices, leading to a lush, substantial, and fruity-dry medium-full body, culminating in a protracted finish of cherry tobacco, toffee, raisin toast, charcoal, and peppery spice. With a remarkable rating of 95 points, this bourbon by the Beverage Testing Institute is nothing short of exceptional, making it a captivating choice for sipping or crafting exquisite cocktails. Buy now for $1,025.00.

Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue 16 Year Old Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Whisky

Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue 16-Year-Old Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Whisky offers a sensory journey with initial notes of almond and toffee, opening up to a subtle floral perfume. Despite its cask strength, this bourbon surprises with an uncommon mellowness, delivering bursts of candied orange and nuances of cedar that linger through its long finish. Bottled with care in Tullahoma, Tennessee, this exceptional bourbon is best enjoyed straight, neat, or over ice, showcasing its rich and complex flavors. Buy it now for $399.99.

Kentucky Owl Batch 11 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Kentucky Owl Bourbon, with roots dating back to 1879, carries a legacy interrupted by Prohibition but revived with Batch #1 in 2014. Revered as "The Wise Man’s Bourbon," each batch is a testament to the distillery's commitment to excellence. Bottled at 118.8 Proof, these craft bourbons showcase the finest blends, expertly crafted by Master Blender John Rhea. Batch 11, a standout among connoisseurs, combines carefully selected 10-14 year old bourbons with mature 6-9 year old expressions. With its unique taste profile, this highly sought-after bourbon can be enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or on the rocks, delivering a rich and distinctive flavor experience. Buy it now for $365.99.

Jefferson's Marian McLain Bourbon

Jefferson’s Bourbon introduces the Marian McLain expression, a heartfelt tribute to the founder’s 8th generation grandmother, who, in 1799, faced arrest for distilling whiskey to support her war-widowed family. This specialty bottling blends five distinct bourbons, each representing one of Marian’s five children and embodying a facet of her character. Aged in freshly drained barrels of Jefferson’s Ocean Aged At Sea®, the blend offers a full-bodied experience with notes of brown sugar, banana, molasses, and rich spice. Comprising a citrusy 14-year-old, a caramel and baked apple-inspired 11-year-old, a wheated double barrel with vanilla and honey, a rum cask finish with caramel corn and cinnamon, and an 8-year-old with vanilla and powerful red fruit, this bourbon celebrates Marian’s spirit, bravery, and legacy. Buy it now for $299.99.

Remus Gatsby Reserve Bourbon

Indulge in a taste of literary history with Remus Gatsby Reserve, a remarkable cask strength straight bourbon meticulously aged for 15 years. Paying homage to F. Scott Fitzgerald's timeless novel "The Great Gatsby," this ultra-limited edition captures the essence of the roaring twenties. With a mashbill blend of 60% corn, 36% rye, and 4% malt, or 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malt, Remus Gatsby Reserve invites you to relish a legendary sip, embodying the intrigue and sophistication of a bygone era. Whether or not Fitzgerald drew inspiration from Remus remains a captivating mystery, but this bourbon is a testament to craftsmanship and a celebration of the enduring spirit of the jazz age. Buy it now for $243.99.

Blanton's Original Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey

Crafted from the coveted center-cut of Warehouse H, Blanton's Original stands as the world's inaugural single barrel bourbon, once reserved for dignitaries, ambassadors, and Colonel Blanton's close circle. Today, this exceptional bourbon is available to all, setting the benchmark for single barrel expressions. The palate delivers a sweet symphony of citrus and oak, complemented by a creamy vanilla nose with hints of nuts, caramel, orange, and light chocolate. Blanton's Original has received accolades, earning 95 points from Wine Enthusiast for its evolving aromatic richness and flavorful profile. The pretty bottle, resembling an oversized perfume flask, adds to its allure, making it a delightful addition to any gift list. Wine Spectator praises its dynamic flavor journey, noting elements of custard, pepper, orange peel, grassy rye, and a finish with sugar and rough spearmint – a testament to its enduring status as one of the finest specialty Bourbons. Buy it now for $228.99.

Garrison Brothers Balmorhea Bourbon Whiskey

Garrison Brothers Balmorhea stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, embodying the essence of a twice-barreled bourbon. Initially aged for four sun-soaked years in new American white oak barrels, this 115-proof bourbon undergoes a distinctive transformation. It finds its way into a second custom-designed oak barrel, a creation by Master Distiller Donnis Todd, to accentuate specific flavors and qualities. The additional year of aging results in a sensory delight – a manifestation of "bourbon candy in a bottle." Best enjoyed neat, each sip of Balmorhea unveils waves of white chocolate and caramel, offering a rich and indulgent experience. This masterpiece bears the trademark of Garrison Brothers, a symbol of their dedication to excellence in every cooked, distilled, barreled, and bottled expression. With an Alc./Vol. of 57.5% (115 Proof), Garrison Brothers Balmorhea is a distinctive creation from Hye, Texas, leaving an enduring imprint on the bourbon landscape. ©2023 Garrison Brothers Distillery. Garrison Brothers and Balmorhea are trademarks of Lone Star Distillery LLC. Buy it now for $199.99.