Blackland Bourbon Whiskey – 100 Proof
A Short History
Crafted in Fort Worth, Texas, Blackland Bourbon Whiskey stands as a refined expression of Texas grain and distilling precision. Blackland Distillery was founded with a commitment to producing elevated, modern spirits rooted in regional agriculture. This 100 Proof bourbon showcases their meticulous grain-to-glass philosophy—balancing bold flavor with a smooth, polished drinking experience.
Key Features
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Distillery: Blackland Distillery – Fort Worth, Texas
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Style: Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Proof: 100 Proof (50% ABV)
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Mash Bill: Primarily Texas-grown corn, soft red winter wheat, and malted barley
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Aging: Matured in new charred American oak barrels
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Profile: Full-bodied, warm, smooth, no harsh burn
Tasting Notes
Expect warm aromas of toasted caramel, vanilla bean, and honeyed grain. On the palate, the 100 Proof elevates the flavor, offering richer layers of cornbread sweetness, oak spice, brown sugar, and gentle baking spice. The wheat in the mash bill keeps the profile silky and rounded, allowing the strength of the proof to show depth and warmth without overwhelming heat. The finish is slow and satisfying, with lingering oak, vanilla, and a gentle spice glow.
Awards & Recognition
Blackland’s bourbons consistently receive praise for their clean, elegant profile and regional authenticity. The 100 Proof expression is especially appreciated by enthusiasts who seek a bolder, fuller-flavor sip that still drinks smoothly neat or in a well-made cocktail.
Overall Expression
Blackland Bourbon Whiskey – 100 Proof is a balanced showcase of Texas-grown grain and modern craft distilling. It delivers depth, warmth, and complexity while maintaining a smooth, approachable character. Ideal for sipping neat, over a large ice cube, or in bourbon-forward cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan. A standout for anyone who wants a bourbon that is bold yet refined—and distinctly Texan in spirit.
