Larceny Barrel Proof Batch A125
A bold, unfiltered bourbon bottled at 125.0 proof, Larceny Barrel Proof offers an intense, full-bodied experience straight from the barrel. Honored as Whisky Advocate’s 2020 Whisky of the Year, each batch showcases unique character, delivering deep, complex flavors without dilution.
Process & Profile
- Mash Bill: Wheated bourbon recipe for a smooth yet robust profile.
- Barrel Proof: Bottled straight from the barrel, uncut and non-chill filtered.
- Batch A125: Each release has its own unique proof and tasting notes.
Tasting Notes
- Color: Dark sepia.
- Aroma: Warm toasted bread, with rich maple and cinnamon spice.
- Palate: Deep molasses coats the tongue, balanced by fig and roasted hazelnut.
- Finish: A lingering, warm fade with evolving layers of sweetness and spice.
What Makes It Special?
- High-Proof Intensity – Bottled at 125.0 proof for a rich, undiluted experience.
- Award-Winning – Named Whisky Advocate’s 2020 Whisky of the Year.
- Unfiltered & Pure – Non-chill filtered for a full-flavored, complex sip.
- Wheated Bourbon – A smoother, more rounded character compared to rye-based bourbons.
How to Enjoy
- Neat or With Water – Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its depth.
- Perfect Pairings – Complements dark chocolate, smoked meats, and pecan pie.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the difference between Larceny Small Batch and Barrel Proof?
Larceny Barrel Proof is uncut and unfiltered, delivering a higher proof and more intense flavor than the Small Batch version. -
How does the wheated mash bill affect the flavor?
The wheated mash bill results in a smoother, sweeter bourbon with less spice than rye-based bourbons. -
Is Larceny Barrel Proof a limited release?
Yes, each batch is a limited release with unique proof points and tasting characteristics. -
Does adding water change the flavor?
Yes, adding a splash of water opens up sweeter caramel and vanilla notes while softening the proof. -
What proof is Larceny Barrel Proof A125?
Batch A125 is bottled at 125.0 proof, offering bold and rich flavors.
Gregory Groves –
Great new find for me!
The Larceny BP is the best find I’ve come across at Barrel Tap to date. I picked some up after receiving BT’s push ad and I’m extremely glad I did. I’ve made two larger orders since the first.