Heaven Hill Grain to Glass Wheated Bourbon 2017
Each year, our master distiller works with Beck’s Hybrids to select a new corn seed varietal. That corn seed varietal is proudly displayed on the label, along with the unique mashbill that is different from our traditional Wheated Bourbon mashbill.
Proof: Varies
Age: 6 Years Old
The first edition of Heaven Hill Grain to Glass Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon Whiskey aged for six years in rickhouse W3 on the third, fourth and fifth floors. It was bottled without chill filtration at 121 proof. The corn seed varietal chosen for this release was Beck’s 6158.
Tasting Notes
Color: Deep auburn
Aroma: Primarily walnuts and almonds with notes of whole wheat bread, cedar and oak
Taste: Toasted whole wheat bread and molasses with a pleasantly surprising peppery spice
Finish: Notes of pepper slowly fade to reveal oak tannins and an echo of sweet molasses