Sam Houston 15 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Bottle no.: 241 of 498 Batch no.: AZ-3 Bottled on: 04/2006 Sam Houston 15 is a premium Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey known for its high proof and complex flavor profile. It is composed of a mash bill consisting of 74% corn, 18% rye, and 8% malted barley, which gives it a unique character. The bourbon is aged in American white oak barrels, allowing it to develop rich flavors and aromas over a period of 15 years. One of the notable features of Sam Houston 15 is its 103-proof strength, which means it contains 51.5% alcohol by volume (ABV). This higher proof contributes to the whiskey's intensity and robustness. It should be noted that the alcohol content in spirits can affect the flavor perception, and higher proofs tend to deliver more concentrated flavors. The aging process in American white oak barrels imparts several desirable qualities to the bourbon. The oak imparts flavors such as vanilla, caramel, and cinnamon, which are classic notes found in bourbon. These flavors add depth