Description

Buy 1792 Full Proof Bourbon 750ml — Kentucky Straight Bourbon

TASTING PROFILE

Buy 1792 Full Proof Bourbon 750ml and you’re getting whiskey bottled at exactly the proof it entered the barrel at 125, skipping the dilution nearly every standard bourbon undergoes before release. The distillery also skips traditional chill filtration here, using a plate-and-frame filter instead to preserve more of the whiskey’s natural body and flavor.

The Profile

• Producer: Barton 1792 Distillery (Sazerac)
• Region: Bardstown, Kentucky, USA
• Spirit Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Full Proof, Undiluted)
• Proof/ABV: 125 Proof (62.5% ABV) — bottled at original barrel entry proof
• Age Statement: No stated age
• Mash Bill: Barton’s standard 1792 recipe, unpublished exact ratio

Sensory Tasting Notes

The Nose

Deep, smoky caramel and vanilla lead, with dark toasted oak and a noticeably bolder intensity than the diluted Small Batch or Single Barrel releases.

The Palate

Full-bodied and rich, delivering sweet vanilla and caramel layered over a smoky, bold core; the undiluted proof gives real structure and weight the standard releases don’t carry.

The Finish

Long and warming, closing on toasted oak and building heat that lingers well past the swallow, with the full-proof strength driving substantially more intensity throughout.

The Heritage

Full Proof represents a return to how bourbon was historically bottled before extensive proofing-down became standard industry practice, giving drinkers the whiskey exactly as it left the barrel rather than adjusted down for broader drinkability. Because it skips both dilution and standard chill filtration, enthusiasts treat it as the most unfiltered look at Barton’s mash bill available in the 1792 line, often using it as a benchmark against which the brand’s other proof points and barrel selections get compared.