Doc Holliday 7 Year Single Barrel Bourbon

Classification: Straight Bourbon
Distillery: WWS. Sourced from an undisclosed Indiana distillery
Mashbill: 75% Corn, 21% Rye, 4% Malted Barley
Age: 7 Years
Proof: 117.6 (each barrel has a minor difference)

NOSE: First whiff hits ya with a heap o’ spice—real lively stuff. Then somethin’ softer rolls in… like marshmallow left too close to the campfire. Stick around a bit longer, and dang if there ain’t a tickle of cotton candy in there. Cream soda too, believe it or not. Yeah, I know—sounds like a county fair in a glass, but it don’t smell foolish. It’s full, rich, like a saddle broken in just right.

PALATE: Now when it hits the tongue, you get that rye spice struttin’ in first—real proper. Followed close by caramel and the dry, leathery kind o’ note you’d find in an old cigar box left in the sheriff’s desk drawer. Then—bam!—French toast. Yeah, I said it. Sweet, spiced, cooked up just right. And that oak? Seasoned and settled, like a frontiersman who’s seen things but don’t talk about ‘em. Rich through and through.

FINISH: It don’t ride off too fast, neither. Leaves behind a trail of baking spices and tobacco—like a puff from a good roll-your-own after supper. A little more caramel sweetness lingers on the tongue. Balanced, sweet and spicy, like a saloon gal with a flask in her garter. That cotton candy and cream soda from the nose? They don’t vanish—they just tip their hats and mosey on out.

FINAL SAY: It’s got surprises, sure—but not the foolish kind. The fancy notes ride in alongside the classics, and together they make one hell of a pour. You want somethin’ with character, sweetness, and just enough grit to earn your respect? This here bottle’s got it.