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Balcones Texas Single Malt

American Single Malt Texas
Age
No age statement
ABV
46%
Filtration
Non-chill-filtered
Flavour Fingerprint
Malt Light Fruit Citrus Floral Herbal Spice Sweet Dark Fruit Nutty Earth Maritime Smoke / Peat

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Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.

Tasting

How it drinks

Sight
Golden amber with reddish highlights and a thin, clear appearance.
Nose
Sweet maltiness with notes of caramel, vanilla, and dried fruit. Hints of oak spice, banana bread, and a subtle herbal quality round out the nose.
Palate
Smooth and approachable with creamy mouthfeel. Caramel, honey, and baking spice flavors develop, followed by subtle oak tannins and a slight peppery warmth. The profile is balanced and elegant.
Finish
Medium finish with lingering caramel, vanilla, and light spice. A subtle dryness emerges with notes of toasted grain and oak.

Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.

Maturation

The wood it came through

  • ex-bourbon barrels
  • ex-rye casks

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