Basil Hayden Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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750ml
Basil Hayden Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Available now at Liquor Boutique
Basil Hayden’s is a lighter, refined bourbon that stands out for its approachable character and high-rye mash bill. Part of the Jim Beam Small Batch Collection, it’s known for its smooth, spicy profile and delicate finish — making it an ideal entry point for new bourbon drinkers and a reliable favorite for seasoned fans.
Elegant, versatile, and easy to sip — a true modern classic in American whiskey.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Gentle aromas of rye spice, caramel, and dried fruit.
Palate: Balanced notes of light oak, vanilla, and black pepper with subtle honey and citrus.
Finish: Clean and crisp with lingering spice and a touch of sweetness.
Why Buy Basil Hayden Bourbon
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High-rye content offers a lighter, spicier bourbon experience
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Great for sipping, mixing, or gifting
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Smooth and approachable at 80 proof
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Part of the respected Jim Beam Small Batch Collection
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Available now at Liquor Boutique
How to Enjoy
Enjoy neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails like a Manhattan or Whiskey Sour. Its smoothness also makes it perfect for those new to bourbon.
Have Any Questions?
Is Basil Hayden a high-rye bourbon?
Yes — it has a higher rye content than most bourbons, giving it a lighter, spicier flavor.
What’s the alcohol content?
It’s bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV), offering smoothness and balance.
Is it good for cocktails?
Absolutely — its mellow profile works beautifully in both classic and modern bourbon cocktails.
Is it a good starter bourbon?
Yes — its low proof and easygoing flavor make it a favorite for beginners and casual sippers.