Henry McKenna Single Barrel

Henry McKenna Single Barrel

Henry McKenna Single Barrel is a highly respected and award-winning straight bourbon whiskey produced by Heaven Hill Distillery. Here are the key details about this expression:

– Part of Heaven Hill’s portfolio of legacy bourbon brands
– Named after Henry McKenna, an Irish immigrant who established one of Kentucky’s first distilleries in the 19th century
– Bottled-in-bond at 100 proof (50% ABV)
– Mash bill is approximately 75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted barley
– Aged for at least 10 years in new charred oak barrels
– Known for its robust, complex, and oaky flavor profile
– Displays notes of caramel, vanilla, dark fruit, oak, and baking spices
– Considered one of the best values in the bottled-in-bond bourbon category
– Won the “Best Single Barrel Bourbon” award at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2019

The Henry McKenna Single Barrel is highly regarded by bourbon enthusiasts for its exceptional quality and consistently excellent flavor at an affordable price point. The bottled-in-bond requirements, extended aging, and single barrel bottling all contribute to its complexity and depth.

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Many reviewers praise the Henry McKenna for delivering a rich, oak-driven experience that maintains excellent balance and drinkability. The high-rye mash bill also adds layers of spice and brightness to complement the dark, caramelized notes.

As a testament to its quality, the Henry McKenna Single Barrel has earned numerous accolades over the years, including the prestigious “Whiskey of the Year” award from the influential Whiskey Advocate magazine in 2019.

Given its critical acclaim, reliable quality, and relatively affordable price, the Henry McKenna Single Barrel is considered one of the best values in the premium bourbon market. It’s a must-try for any serious bourbon enthusiast.