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Black Dirt Bourbon 5Yr - Item Code: 04837
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Black Dirt Bourbon 5Yr is a rich, warming experience, with notes of caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak unfolding smoothly on the palate. Crafted in the United States from carefully selected grains and aged for five years in new charred American oak barrels, this bourbon achieves a balanced depth that reflects its meticulous production process. With an ABV of 0.45, it offers a robust yet approachable profile that stands up beautifully alongside hearty dishes; imagine enjoying a glass with smoky barbecue ribs or sharp aged cheddar at your next gathering. The heritage of Black Dirt Bourbon is rooted in the fertile soils of New York’s Black Dirt region, lending each sip a sense of place and tradition perfect for both casual sipping and special occasions.
Producer Information: Black Dirt Distillery
Black Dirt Distillery, located in the heart of New York’s Black Dirt region, draws on the area’s rich agricultural heritage to craft distinctive spirits that reflect their local terroir. The distillery is known for its commitment to traditional methods, using locally sourced grains and pure water from the surrounding farmland. In addition to their flagship Black Dirt Bourbon, they produce rye whiskey and applejack, each showcasing a dedication to quality and regional character. Their portfolio highlights a deep connection to the land and a passion for small-batch production that sets them apart in the craft spirits community.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
