Milam & Greene Straight Bourbon Very Small Batch Finished With Charred French Oak Whiskey
Milam & Greene Straight Bourbon Very Small Batch Finished With Charred French Oak Whiskey
Milam & Greene Straight Bourbon Very Small Batch Finished With Charred French Oak 108 is a true delight for the senses, offering a masterful blend of sugary sweetness and warming campfire char. Crafted with precision and care, this bourbon presents a sensory journey that begins with a burst of vanilla frosting, creme brulee, and pound cake on the nose. As the journey continues, notes of powdered doughnut, cinnamon roll, toaster strudel, and strawberries and cream emerge, creating a rich and indulgent aroma. On the palate, a new dimension unfolds, with warming campfire char introducing flavors of toasted marshmallow, dark chocolate, and Cubano coffee. The charred element lingers in the finish, accompanied by a smooth and creamy vanilla latte, creating a delicious ride from beginning to end.
Tasting Notes
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Why Gifted Pour recommends it
This is a bottle for the person who reaches for dessert first and the fireplace second. Milam & Greene's Texas straight bourbon is finished with charred French oak, and the result reads like a bakery case meeting a campfire: vanilla frosting, creme brulee and pound cake on the nose, with powdered doughnut, cinnamon roll and strawberries and cream behind them. The palate turns to toasted marshmallow, dark chocolate and Cubano coffee, and the finish lingers on char and creamy vanilla latte. It makes a considered gift for a bourbon lover who enjoys richer, sweeter profiles, a host who likes pouring something worth discussing, or a colleague marking a promotion. Your recipient can sip it slowly neat or with a splash of water, or bring it out at a tasting night alongside dark chocolate and nuts.
Pairs well with
- Dark chocolate and roasted nuts — The bourbon's own dark chocolate and toasted oak notes echo the chocolate while its char complements the nuts.
- Creme brulee or pound cake — Its nose of vanilla frosting, creme brulee and pound cake makes these desserts a natural mirror for the glass.
- Promotion or housewarming gift — The sweet-meets-smoky profile of vanilla, cinnamon roll and campfire char makes a celebratory bottle worth opening together.
Questions about this bottle
What does this bourbon taste like?
Expect a sweet, bakery-style nose of vanilla frosting, creme brulee, pound cake, cinnamon roll and strawberries and cream. The palate adds campfire char with toasted marshmallow, dark chocolate and Cubano coffee, and the long finish pairs lingering char with a creamy vanilla latte note.
What does "Finished With Charred French Oak" mean?
A finish generally means a whiskey spends additional time in a second cask after its initial aging. Here, the straight bourbon is finished with charred French oak, which the tasting notes connect to its campfire char, toasted marshmallow and dark chocolate character layered over the sweet vanilla.
How should I drink it?
The serving suggestions recommend enjoying it neat or with a splash of water and sipping slowly so the flavors unfold. It also works as the base spirit in whiskey cocktails, whether classic recipes or your own signature creations, and shines at a tasting paired with dark chocolate, dried fruits or nuts.
Where is it from, and what size is the bottle?
This is a straight bourbon from Milam & Greene, with Texas in the United States listed as its region. The bottle is a standard 750 ml, a comfortable size for gifting and for sharing at a tasting or dinner party.
