| Brand | Blanton's |
| Region | Kentucky, United States |
| Spirits Type | Whiskey |
| Spirits Style | Bourbon |
| ABV | 51.5% |
Product details
Blanton’s Takara Gold Edition is a Japan-exclusive single barrel release that exemplifies the art of precision and elegance in bourbon. Created for collectors and connoisseurs, this edition showcases the careful selection of barrels to deliver exceptional smoothness and depth. Each bottle is drawn from a single cask, offering a unique character with every release, while the Gold Edition is distinguished by its rich, layered complexity and refined balance. This rare release, originating from a celebrated 1997 cask, reflects decades of maturation and a commitment to delivering a premium experience tailored for the most discerning palates.
On the palate, the Gold Edition opens with vibrant notes of caramel and honey, interwoven with dark fruit and subtle citrus highlights. A pronounced spiciness emerges, complemented by warm vanilla and charred oak, creating a full-bodied and harmonious profile. The finish is exceptionally long and refined, leaving a lingering impression of richness and depth. Smooth yet bold, this release is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, allowing the nuanced flavors to fully unfold and revealing why Blanton’s Gold Edition is regarded as a collector’s treasure and a benchmark in refined bourbon enjoyment.