North American

Evan Williams 1783 No.10 Brand 43%

$56.50

Evan Williams began distilling in 1783 near Louisville, Kentucky after emigrating from Wales. Today, the brand has been re-invented by Heaven Hill Distillery. This is a great value Bourbon that has flavours of buttered sweetcorn, vanilla and an oaky, honeyed sweetness.

Jim Beam Rye 1 litre 40%

$59.90

Gold with a light amber cast. Moderately light-bodied. Reminiscent of toasted oats, hazelnuts, lemon. Delicate, soft texture. Brisk and slightly tart on the palate. Easy on the lighter citrus notes as more seasoned grainy and nutty elements dominate. Quite pungent in the finish, showing a little heat.

Old Forester Kentucky Straight Bourbon 40% 700ml

$50.20

Old Forester 86 Proof is made in the same classic style originated by George Garvin Brown in 1870. Twice-distilled and crafted using a precise grain recipe of corn, rye and malted barley which results in a richer, fuller style with flavours of nutty toffee, sweet spice and oak.

Old Potrero Whiskey 51.2%

$157.80

The Old Potrero from Anchor Brewery & Distillery Company is a whiskey produced in the 18th Century pot distilled style and bottled at 51.5%. It has a nose that offers up a spiciness, with cinnamon, nutmeg and pepper. The palate is savoury with a dry finish with pecan and walnuts.

Wild Turkey '86.8 Proof' 43.4%

$59.00

The 86.8 is a traditional bourbon, handcrafted with old-fashioned methods, using the finest natural ingredients, including at least 51% corn, along with barley and rye. Wild Turkey 86.8 has a deep, but soft aroma with classic bourbon characteristics of sweetness and corn. The excellent bourbon taste balances traditional caramel and vanilla flavo...

Old Bardstown Estate Bottled 50.5%

$84.50

Old Bardstown was in fact the original brand from the Willet Distillery, the first batch having been distilled in 1936. This expression has been matured for 10 years and bottled at a strength of 50.5% (101 proof). The nose is complex, whilst on the palate there are flavours of nutmeg and malted barley, with a herbal quality in the background alo...

Pure Kentucky XO 107 proof 53.5%

$99.50

Brimming with the usual bourbon flavours of strong sweet white oak, a hint of eucalyptus and big vanilla notes dominate. The heavy rye component adds a real blast of hot spices to compliment the sweetness from this small batch Kentucky Bourbon, bottled at a natural cask strength.

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Rye 45%

$103.00

This new release from Jack Daniel's is a big and bold American Rye whiskey with 70% of the mashbill comprising of the grain, 18% corn and 12% malted barley. Complex flavours of ripe fruit mingle with the toasty oak character along with the classic spicy rye influence ever present.

Old Forester 1870 Original Batch 45%

$84.00

The 1870 Original Batch honors the year that the Old Forest became the United State's first ever bottled bourbon. Prior to this year, bourbon was only ever sold by the cask, and George Garvin Brown changed the entire industry by blending casks together from different distilleries into a sealed bottle. Bottled at 45% which is 90 US proof.

Woodford Reserve 40%

$69.00

Rich, luminous mahogany with honey tints. Elegant and creamy, with strong notes of vanilla that overlap a rich dark fruit medley, along with butterscotch, cinnamon and a dash of black pepper. Mouth-filling spice, vanilla, caramel and fruit flavours, with a touch of mint. The finish is long, smooth and clean, with slight spice and pepper - refres...

Collier and McKeel Tennessee Whiskey 43%

$107.00

Other than the famous Jack Daniel's, it can be quite difficult to get other Tennessee whiskey in New Zealand, so we are very pleased to have this addition to the shelves made at Collier and McKeel in Nashville.

Evan Williams Single Barrel 43.3%

$91.00

Hand-numbered, single cask, vintage release from Evan Williams, made at the Heaven Hill distillery in Kentucky, and personally selected by their master distiller.

Rittenhouse Rye 100 Proof 750ml 50%

$80.00

This is the 100 Proof (50% ABV) version of the Rittenhouse Rye - a famous straight Kentucky Rye made at the Heaven Hill distillery. The higher strength makes it particularly good for use in punchy cocktails or for sipping neat, on the rocks or with a splash of water.

Evan Williams Black Label 43%

$49.00

A classically smooth bourbon made at the Heaven Hill distillery in Kentucky, rich in vanilla oak with a hint of spiciness.

Pikesville Rye 110 Proof 55%

$153.00

Fruity and spicy, with plenty of oak, this Kentucky Rye Whiskey has won plenty of plaudits since it's release in 2015, and remains one of America's most in-demand rye whiskey's. Originally made in Maryland, the distillery that gave birth to this rye was closed down during prohibition, with the recipe and style now kept alive at the Heaven Hill d...

Kentucky Vintage Small Batch 90 Proof 45%

$76.50

A great addition to our bourbon lineup, this is a 90 proof (45% ABV) sour mash whiskey. The sour mash characteristic is a slightly sour, tangy flavour that really brings out the overall sweetness of a bourbon - produced by the Willett distillery in Bardstown Kentucky.

Canadian Club 700ml

$41.00

Made and bottled in Walkerville Canada, Canadian Club is the only Canadian whiskey that is 'barrel-blended' prior to aging in white oak barrels to allow the flavours to marry. Aged six years (twice the period of required by Canadian law), Canadian Club is a true, quality Canadian whisky that has not changed with time. Canadian Club has been the ...

Michter's US*1 Unblended American Whiskey 41.7%

$121.00

This highly regarded American whiskey from Michter's in Louisville, Kentucky cannot technically be called Bourbon as it has been matured in Bourbon-soaked white oak barrels rather than new/virgin oak. Very fruity, with balaneced sweetness, there are flavours of butterscotch and toffee, hints of vanilla and dried fruit notes leading to a smooth, ...

Four Roses 40%

$57.00

Distilled and aged at the distillery in Lawrenceburg Kentucky, the Four Roses bourbon is one of the lesser-known American distilleries (particularly in NZ), but one that combines several distinct mashbills to achieve its flavour. Vanilla and fresh oak dominate, with more subtle fruit and honey tones coming through in the background.

Four Roses Single Barrel 50%

$110.00

Extremely difficult to find in New Zealand this is a single barrel bottling of the lauded Four Roses bourbon. Distilled at the Four Roses distillery in Kentucky with each batch coming from a single barrel, selected at the peak of its maturation and bottled at an American 100 proof or 50%. As each cask matures differently, these are unique, but t...

Sazerac Rye 45%

$130.00

This rye whiskey is named after the Sazerac Coffee House in New Orleans, birthplace of the famous Sazerac cocktail. Aromas of clove, vanilla, anise and pepper. Subtle notes of candies spices and citrus. The big finish is smooth with hints of licorice.

Jim Beam 'Devil's Cut' 45% 1 Litre

$54.50

To create Devil s Cut, Jim Beam distillers begin by emptying barrels of extra-aged, six-year Jim Beam Bourbon. The barrels are then agitated through a proprietary process to pull the trapped bourbon and flavors from the barrel wood. The liquid (with the extracted elements it now contains) is then held for an appropriate length of time in a propr...

Michter's US*1 Sour Mash 43%

$121.20

Mellow Corn 50%

$56.80

Made with over 81% corn in the mashbill, along with a little rye and malted barley, Mellow Corn has a sweet oily character with a spicy finish. Bottled in bond at 50% at the Heaven Hill distillery in Kentucky.