Explore the depth and character of Pure Kentucky XO Bourbon, a Kentucky straight bourbon aged approximately twelve years and bottled at a robust 107 proof (53.5% ABV). This small-batch offering from Willett Distillery (formerly sourced, now estate-distilled) delivers a rich and smooth sip with a winning balance of age, strength, and craft.

🌟 Key Features

• 750 mL bottle, bottled at 107 proof (53.5% ABV)

• Aged around 12 years, no age statement

• Small-batch release from Willett Distillery

• Winner of Double Gold at San Francisco World Spirits Competition

• Blend of mash bills (including 72/13/15 and high-rye) from Willett stock

🥃 Tasting Notes & Profile

Color: Pale amber with golden highlights

Nose: Sweet toffee and caramel, fruity citrus, eucalyptus, oak, and subtle mint

Palate: Chewy texture unfolds flavors of cinnamon, caramel, molten chocolate, pepper, oak, and warm baking spices

Finish: Medium‑long, with smooth oak, peppery spice, lingering sweetness, and a hint of salted caramel

🎯 Who It’s For

Ideal for bourbon enthusiasts who appreciate:

• A well-aged and robust bourbon at a drinkable proof

• Rich toffee and caramel flavors balanced by spice and oak

• A small-batch whiskey with quality recognition and awards

✅ Pros & Considerations

Pros:

• Aged depth with sweet, buttery complexity

• Rich, chewy mouthfeel that belies the high proof

• Excellent value power‑to‑price ratio

Considerations:

• Finished proof may be bold for lighter‑palate drinkers

• No official age stamp; age estimate based on release info