Hudson Baby Straight Bourbon (Batch 9)

The barrel dominates here by design and it manifests on the nose with fresh-cut oak cinnamon black tea leaves cashews blackcurrant dark chocolate and a sprinkling of spices. Savory and oak-forward on the chewy palate which has roasted nuts grilled corn dark chocolate peppermint stick dried chile black pepper espresso bean and tobacco leaf all sweeping into a lengthy chocolaty finish.