{"product_id":"bard-cinder-smoke-bourbon-13-year-old","title":"The Bard Distillery Cinder \u0026 Smoke Bourbon","description":"\u003cp\u003eBard Cinder \u0026amp; Smoke 13 Year Old is a premium, limited-edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon produced in Graham, Muhlenberg County. It is the crown jewel of the \u003cem\u003eCinder \u0026amp; Smoke\u003c\/em\u003e series from The Bard Distillery, which was founded in 2019 by Thomas and Kim Bard. Thomas is the 4th-great-grandson of the brothers who founded Bardstown, the \"Bourbon Capital of the World\". This expression is hand-blended in extremely small batches from a limited collection of \"well-seasoned\" mature barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpirit Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 13-year-old bourbon is bottled at cask strength, ensuring the full essence and depth of the long aging process are preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \"Cinder \u0026amp; Smoke\" profile is achieved by selecting barrels that exhibit a natural interplay between sweet char and deep oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep chestnut with oily, slow-moving \"legs\" on the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicate yet impressively deep; it opens with iconic bourbon notes of vanilla and butterscotch, layered with wet oak, leather, and hints of holiday spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e It features a buttery, creamy mouthfeel and a \"unique\" flavour profile where mild cinder and smoke are noticeable but not overpowering. Dominant notes include rich treacle, dark fruit, and a beautiful floral, perfume-like quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, smooth, and sophisticated; the floral notes linger as spices soften into a salted caramel exit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e While batches vary, it is typically found around 97.8 to 99.3 proof (48.9%–49.65% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"300401 - Marram Fine Wines Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48347425931476,"sku":"847443","price":164.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/7645\/6404\/files\/The-Bard-Distillery-Cinder-_-Smoke-Bourbon.jpg?v=1784768047","url":"https:\/\/borderlinebottles.ca\/products\/bard-cinder-smoke-bourbon-13-year-old","provider":"Borderline Bottles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}