David Nicholson 1843 Straight Bourbon

Straight Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey | 50% ABV (100 Proof) | 750 mL

Process & Profile

A wheated bourbon crafted using a traditional mash bill and aged longer for rich complexity. Bottled at 100 proof, it delivers a smooth, flavorful experience that stands out among affordable bourbons.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Honey, butter, vanilla, and oakwith subtle baking spices.

• Palate: Full-bodied sweetness with toffee, vanilla, peanut brittle, and oak-driven spice and smokiness.

• Finish: Long and warm with lingering woody, smoky, and spicy notes.

What Makes It Special

• Winner of the Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

• Wheated mash bill provides a smoother, softer profile than standard bourbons.

• High proof gives bold flavorgreat value in the ~$20$30 range.

How to Enjoy

Serve neat or over a large ice cube to moderate heat and highlight depth. Also works well in classic bourbon cocktails like a rich Old Fashioned or Boulevardier.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What’s the proof?
   100 proof (50% ABV).

2. Is it aged?
   Yesstraight bourbon designation implies a minimum of four years.

3. What flavor notes are prominent?
   Honey, vanilla, toffee, oak, and warm spice.

4. How does it compare in price and quality?
   Offers exceptional valuerich bourbon character at a budget-friendly price.