Blanton’s Gold Edition represents one of the most refined expressions from Buffalo Trace Distillery. As a true single barrel bourbon, each bottle is drawn from an individual cask, offering subtle variation while maintaining a consistently rich and polished profile.
Originally released for international markets, Blanton’s Gold has become highly sought-after in the U.S. for its elevated proof and enhanced depth compared to the standard Original Single Barrel. It delivers a more robust and complex experience while preserving the signature smoothness that defines the Blanton’s lineup.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Honey, vanilla, citrus peel, and light spice with hints of oak
- Palate: Rich and balanced with caramel, dark fruit, baking spice, and toasted oak
- Finish: Long and elegant with lingering warmth, spice, and subtle sweetness
Vital Stats
- Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Style: Single Barrel
- Proof: ~103 (51.5% ABV)
- Distillery: Buffalo Trace
- Bottle Size: 750mL
- Release: Highly Allocated / Limited Availability
What Makes It Special
Blanton’s Gold sits above the standard expression with higher proof and deeper flavor concentration, making it a favorite among enthusiasts and collectors. The iconic bottle design—featuring the signature horse and jockey stopper—adds to its collectible appeal, especially for those completing the full Blanton’s stopper set.
A standout bottle for serious bourbon drinkers, premium gifting, or anyone looking to step up from entry-level single barrel offerings.
