Rebel Yell Cask Strength Barrel Bourbon Whiskey
Rebel Yell Cask Strength Barrel Bourbon is a testament to the time-honored craft of bourbon making, following the original 1849 'wheated' recipe that traces its roots to the renowned Stitzel-Weller Distillery. This exceptional bourbon is bottled at cask strength, preserving the integrity of its robust and complex flavor profile while delivering a defiantly smooth finish. With notes of oak and honey, complemented by overtones of caramel and vanilla, this bourbon is a celebration of tradition and craftsmanship.
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Why Gifted Pour recommends it
This is a bourbon for the person who already knows what they like and wants it turned up. Rebel Yell's cask strength bottling follows the original 1849 wheated recipe tied to the Stitzel-Weller Distillery, and presenting it at cask strength keeps that profile bold and full-bodied. Expect oak and honey on the nose with hints of toasted grain and dried fruit, then caramel and vanilla on the palate before a long, smooth finish of oak and honey. Wheat in a corn-dominant mash bill tends to read soft and rounded, which makes this a generous pour even at full strength. It suits a bourbon-loving dad on Father's Day, a mentor marking a promotion, or a friend who enjoys tinkering with a few drops of water to see how a whiskey opens up. The recipe's history gives you something to write on the card, and the recipient gets a bottle they can sip neat, ease onto ice, or shake into a Whiskey Sour.
Pairs well with
- Father's Day gift — Its bold oak and honey character and storied 1849 wheated recipe make it a thoughtful bottle for a dad who enjoys a serious pour.
- Pecan pie — The bourbon's caramel and vanilla undertones echo the pie's toasted, sticky sweetness.
- Aged cheddar with dried fruit — The hints of dried fruit and prominent oak stand up to a sharp, rich cheese board.
Questions about this bottle
What does "wheated" mean for this bourbon?
It means wheat is used alongside corn in the mash bill. This bourbon is made from a corn-dominant mash bill with wheat, following the original 1849 wheated recipe that traces its roots to the Stitzel-Weller Distillery.
What does Rebel Yell Cask Strength taste like?
The nose blends oak and honey with hints of toasted grains and dried fruit. The palate is bold and full-bodied, with prominent oak, honeyed sweetness, and undertones of caramel and vanilla. The finish is smooth and lingers on oak and honey.
How should I drink a cask strength bourbon like this?
It is suggested neat in a whiskey glass to appreciate its full character. A few drops of water can open up the aromas, ice will gradually temper the intensity, and it also works in a classic Whiskey Sour with fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and bitters.
Who makes it, and what size is the bottle?
Rebel Yell Cask Strength Barrel Bourbon is produced by Luxco and comes from Kentucky in the United States. The bottle is 750 ml.