Bourbon War, as the name suggests, is an assertive whiskey. It's warming and spicy, with notes of vanilla, brown sugar, clove, and walnut, and finishing with hints of pipe tobacco. … it is off to a promising beginning.
Pinhook 'Bourbon War' 4 Year Old Bourbon Whiskey 750ml
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Product Description
Every year, Pinhook releases a new bourbon and rye - each connected to an active, promising young thoroughbred.
Product Specs
| Alcohol by Volume | 49.0% |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Region | Kentucky |
| UPC | 860001779608 |
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Awards & Scores
Critic reviews and blind-tasting competition results for the 98 proof bottling.
These reviews and medals are for the 98 proof bottling. We also sell 104 proof ($64.98), 115 proof ($99.98), 2023 at 114.6 proof ($119.96), and 2024 at 114.4 proof ($119.98).
What critics and judges wrote
A rather innocuous bourbon, it shows some of the pep that its namesake racehorse surely shares, with aromas of banana pudding, banana peel, lemon, vanilla, cloves, licorice, cherry hard candy, and cornbread.
Tasting Notes
Flavor profile
How strongly each flavor family shows up across 3 notes from 2 publications, all for the 98 proof bottling, weighted by source.
- Herbal & greenlicorice, rose oil, some herbal flavorsLight
- Fruitybanana pudding, banana peel, lemon, cherry, zingy lemon and orangeLight
- Sweetvanilla, cherry hard candy, brown sugarClear
- Oak & maltwalnutLight
- SmokeA hint
- Spicecloves, warming and spicy, cloveClear
Flavor map
Pinhook Vertical Series against other bourbons we carry. Closer dots taste more alike.
Closest bourbons at a similar price: The Clover Single Barrel ($54.98), Baker's 7 Year Old ($69.96), and Old Ezra Brooks 7 Years Old Barrel Strength ($99.96).
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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.