Bardstown Fusion Series Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Bardstown Fusion Series Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a testament to the art of blending tradition with innovation. By marrying younger bourbons crafted in-house with carefully sourced, supremely aged Kentucky spirits, this series captures the evolving story of Bardstown Bourbon Company with every release. The result is a whiskey that bridges generations, vibrant and bold yet refined and layered.

Product Details:

• Classification: Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• ABV: 49.05% (98.1 Proof)
• Blend: Younger Bardstown-distilled bourbon combined with hand-selected mature Kentucky bourbons
• Aging: Blend includes bourbons up to 10+ years old

Sensory Description:

Bright notes of nectarine greet the nose, accented by honey and toasted almond. On the palate, flavors of cedar, toffee, and subtle tannin unfold, layered with warm baking spice and gentle oak. The finish is elegant and lingering, showcasing the harmony between youthful vibrancy and seasoned depth, a hallmark of the Fusion series.

Awards & Accolades:

• Gold – 2020 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
• Silver – 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
• Grand Gold – 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
• Silver – 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
• Double Gold – 2022 TAG Global Spirits Awards
• Bronze – 2023 International Wine & Spirit Competition

Distiller's Background:

Founded in 2016, Bardstown Bourbon Company quickly established itself as one of Kentucky’s most progressive distilleries. Built on principles of transparency, collaboration, and innovation, Bardstown has redefined bourbon-making by combining traditional craftsmanship with modern blending techniques. Its glass rickhouses, Napa Valley–style visitor experience, and commitment to creativity have made it a leader in the new era of American whiskey.

Serving Suggestions:

Enjoy neat at room temperature (60–65°F) to appreciate its full complexity, or add a splash of water to soften the tannins and reveal delicate fruit. Its layered profile makes it excellent for an elevated Old Fashioned or Manhattan. Pair with grilled pork tenderloin, roasted root vegetables, or rich desserts such as pecan pie or dark chocolate mousse.

Bardstown Fusion Series Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey offers a compelling balance of heritage and innovation, making each sip a journey through the evolving future of American bourbon.