2XO The Tribute Blend Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

  46% ABV, 750 ml, Icon series "Here comes sugar, spice, and everything nice—the nose packs vanilla bean, candied nuts, and cinnamon bun alongside fresh honeydew, cloves, and cream soda. The palate is pleasantly hot, with Red Hots and soft jalapeño spice balanced by blueberry pan cakes, oak, and a touch of tobacco leaf. More spice on the finish, though never too much— it’s on even footing, showing tart berries, bubble gum, and peach." 91 Points, Whisky Advocate Made by Dixon Dedman, formerly the master blender for Kentucky Owl "The Tribute Blend is the third small batch blend in the Brand’s Icon Series, a series of one-off small batch releases. Each blend is different and bears its own name, inspired by the story behind it. The Tribute Blend is a nod to Dixon’s parents and the path they paved for him. The Tribute Blend’s mouthfeel is viscous and rich, moving from initial sweetness on the front, to savory notes on the mid-palate, finishing with a muted but lingering spice that hangs aro