Overview of Kentucky Owl Bourbon St. Patrick’s Edition:
User Rating
4.8 Stars
Producer
Kentucky Owl
Alcohol %
50.00%
Pair With
Smoked Brisket, Dark Chocolate
Size
750ml
Region
United States
Kentucky Owl Bourbon St. Patrick’s Edition - Item Code: 08870
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Kentucky Owl Bourbon St. Patrick’s Edition greets the palate with a smooth, warming embrace that makes it perfect for celebratory gatherings or a quiet evening by the fire. Bottled at 50% ABV, this limited release is crafted in the United States and showcases meticulous blending techniques that highlight both tradition and innovation in bourbon production.
On tasting, you’ll discover layers of caramel, toasted oak, and subtle spice balanced by hints of vanilla and dried fruit. These rich flavors make it an excellent companion to a juicy steak, where its depth enhances savory notes, or alongside dark chocolate, where its sweetness and complexity create a harmonious finish.
Producer Information: Kentucky Owl
Kentucky Owl is based in Bardstown, Kentucky, a region celebrated for its deep bourbon heritage. The brand traces its origins to 1879 when Charles Mortimer Dedman founded the distillery along the banks of the Kentucky River. After a long hiatus due to Prohibition and subsequent challenges, Kentucky Owl was revived in 2014 by Dedman’s descendants. Their production approach centers on small-batch releases and meticulous blending techniques, with an emphasis on sourcing high-quality barrels and aging their spirits to achieve complex flavor profiles.
Beyond their flagship bourbon expressions, Kentucky Owl has expanded its portfolio to include rye whiskey offerings that highlight bold spice notes and layered aromas. The brand also experiments with limited-edition releases that showcase unique barrel finishes or collaborative blends with other distilleries. While primarily focused on American whiskey, Kentucky Owl’s innovation extends into special cask-strength bottlings and collector’s editions that appeal to enthusiasts seeking rare finds within the premium spirits market.
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.
