IWSC judges · Gold · 2023
Friendly nose showing great bourbon aroma characteristics with caramel, orange and cinnamon notes … well balanced with some complexity and a hot finish.
Read the judges' note on iwsc.net
Kentucky Owl 'Confiscated' Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml
Product information
*Image for illustration, actual product may differ.
Product options
OFFER
$20 off shipping on orders $300+
Limit 1 per month per customer.
In stock and ready to ship
100% satisfaction guarantee
10,000+ packages delivered safely
Product Description
In 1916, just before Prohibition, my family's entire Whisky inventory was seized by the Federal Government never to be seen again. CONFISCATED Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a tribute to the vanished barrels of Bourbon and to opportunities lost.
Product Specs
| Alcohol by Volume | 48.2% |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Region | Kentucky |
| UPC | 857361007052 |
Shipping
Ships to most states from California. Securely packaged and sealed, we have delivered over 10,000 packages safely to happy customers all around the USA.
Returns
It is against the law in the state of California to accept returns on alcohol except for defective or spoiled items. If there is an issue with the order, we will make it right 100% guaranteed.
Awards & Scores
Critic reviews and blind-tasting competition results for this bottle.
What critics and judges wrote
Whisky Advocate · Susannah Skiver Barton · 2019
In the mouth, there's more liveliness, with Big Red gum, cherry pie, blackberry cobbler, peanuts, and cinnamon-apple coffee cake. … the balance of maturity on the nose and verve on the palate work to excellent effect.
Read the full review on whiskyadvocate.com
Distiller · Jacob Grier
There's plenty of vanilla and oak, but layered atop that are notes of aniseed, green cardamom, cherry, and brown sugar. It drinks hotter than one might expect, but enjoyably so …
Read the full review on distiller.com
World Whiskies Awards judges · Silver · 2023
Aromatic nose of raisin and plum with hints of grape, followed by a flavourful palate of sherry, oak, and sweet brandy-like flavours. This has a lovely mouthfeel and a long finish with a lingering, spiced warmth.
Read the judges' note on worldwhiskiesawards.com
Competition medals
San Francisco World Spirits Competition
Gold 2024
World Whiskies Awards
3 medals from 3 competitions, 2023 to 2024.
Tasting Notes
Flavor profile
How strongly each flavor family shows up across 5 notes from 4 publications, weighted by source.
- Herbal & greenA hint
- Fruityblueberry jam, stewed plums, pomegranate molasses, cherry pie, blackberry cobblerClear
- Sweetvanilla, plenty of vanilla, brown sugar, caramel, sweet brandy-like flavoursClear
- Oak & maltroasted peanuts, oak, peanuts, roasted nuts, plenty of vanilla and oakClear
- SmokeA hint
- SpiceThe nose is spiced, cinnamon, allspice, clove, pepperClear
Flavor map
Kentucky Owl 'Confiscated' against other bourbons we carry. Closer dots taste more alike.
Closest bourbons at a similar price: Hancocks Presidents Reserve Single Barrel ($99.96), Kentucky Owl Takumi Edition ($149.96), and Booker's ($99.96).
Show the map as a list
Each whisky's place on the map, from 0 to 10.
Flavor scores are our estimates. A flavor scores higher when more critics mention it and when they describe it more strongly, so no single review sets the result. They are not a rating from any publication.
Loading...