The Lionheart 8 Year Old Barbados Rum Cask Finished American Whiskey is a unique blend of bourbon and rum cask finishes, resulting in unparalleled smoothness and flavor. This whiskey spent 8 years aging in select bourbon barrels before reaching maturity in some of the best rum casks on the planet, giving it a dark sweetness not found anywhere else. The three releases of this whiskey are named after three of the most notorious pirate vessels to ever sail near the shores of Barbados. Lionheart whiskeys are best enjoyed in the company of friends, creating memories and stories to be shared tomorrow.
Tasting Notes
Nose
The aroma of rich, sweet vanilla and caramel blend with notes of oak and toasted coconut.
Palate
The taste of honey, cinnamon, and nutmeg provide a spicy kick, followed by the flavors of dark chocolate, dried fruit, and toasted nuts.
Finish
A long and warming finish with hints of sweet vanilla and caramel, balanced by the spiciness of the cinnamon and nutmeg.