Balcones Texas Pot Still Bourbon

About Balcones Texas Pot Still Bourbon

Introducing Balcones Texas Pot Still Bourbon, a carefully crafted spirit that embodies the vibrant Texan spirit in every sip. This small-batch bourbon combines traditional distilling techniques with innovative flavors, creating an unforgettable experience for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Little Known Fact

Balcones Distilling, located in Waco, Texas, was the first distillery to produce bourbon in the Lone Star State since Prohibition.

Tasting Notes

Balcones Texas Pot Still Bourbon boasts a rich and well-rounded flavor profile, with notes of sweet caramel, honey, and toasted nuts, complemented by hints of oak, cinnamon, and dark chocolate. The finish is smooth and warming, leaving a lasting impression on the palate.

Cocktail Recipe Recommendation

Texas Bourbon Sour:

• 2 oz Balcones Texas Pot Still Bourbon
• 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 oz simple syrup
• 1 egg white
• Angostura bitters for garnish

Combine bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white in a shaker without ice. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds, then add ice and shake again until well chilled. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice and garnish with a few dashes of Angostura bitters.

Production Notes

Balcones Texas Pot Still Bourbon is made from a mix of corn, rye, wheat, and malted barley, distilled in traditional copper pot stills. Aged for a minimum of 24 months in new American oak barrels, the bourbon achieves its complex flavor and smooth finish.

Last Word

Balcones Texas Pot Still Bourbon is a testament to the distillery’s dedication to craftsmanship, showcasing the rich and diverse flavors that can be achieved through traditional distilling methods. Whether you’re a bourbon connoisseur or simply looking for a unique spirit to elevate your home bar, Balcones Texas Pot Still Bourbon is an exceptional choice that won’t disappoint.