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Bourbons with a Banana Profile

These are popular bourbons or other whiskeys with a banana profile. Whiskeys with aromas, palates, or finishes that feature banana.

All Nations 6 Year Straight Bourbon
All Nations 6 Year Straight Bourbon

...THE FINISH: Long finish with notes of caramel, coffee cake, oak, and bananas foster....

Calumet Farm Small Batch Bourbon
Calumet Farm Small Batch Bourbon

...caramel and butterscotch are forward. Taste | Smooth accents of banana bread and light brown sugar mix well with a smokey char flavor....

Knobel Whiskey The Rickhouse Edition
Knobel Whiskey The Rickhouse Edition

...d. It finishes with a hint of lingering cloves and cinnamon on top of banana bread and panna cotta dessert....

Lost Republic Bourbon
Lost Republic Bourbon

...e with hints of lemon peel and all spice. THE TASTE: Biscuit, cherry, banana and white pepper flavors from the grain, compliment the lighter...

Nelson Brothers Classic Bourbon Whiskey
Nelson Brothers Classic Bourbon Whiskey

...se: spice cake, cherry, milk chocolate, vanilla, baked apple. Palate: banana bread, cocoa, cherry, dried pineapple. Finish: black peppercorn...

Kentucky Owl Bourbon Confiscated
Kentucky Owl Bourbon Confiscated

...Notes of gardenia, banana bread, toasty sourdough bread crust, and red apple on the nose....

Locke + Co. Aspen Aged Rye Whiskey
Locke + Co. Aspen Aged Rye Whiskey

...nts of Cinnamon. Oaky and baking spices. Hints of dry fig, honey, and bananas. Palate: The rye whiskey starts with sweetness. Hints of cherr...

Redemption Bourbon
Redemption Bourbon

...NOSE: Caramel with just a touch of spice and hints of over-ripe bananas. PALATE: Toffee, kola nut, and baking spice dominate with nua...

Nelson Brothers Sherry Cask Finish
Nelson Brothers Sherry Cask Finish

...tone fruit, vanilla amaretto, vanilla bean. Palate: Vanilla, caramel, banana nut bread, cinnamon, crème brûlée, citrus, eucalyptus, rye spic...

Western Reserve 8 Year Single Barrel Bourbon
Western Reserve 8 Year Single Barrel Bourbon

...NOSE: molasses, vanilla, honey, banana, earthy. PALATE: caramel, vanilla, light cinnamon, nutmeg, oak...

Pendleton Midnight
Pendleton Midnight

...l-balanced oak is paired with hints of coffee cake, nuts, caramelized bananas, and candied figs. FINISH: A full-bodied and satiating finish ...

Pendleton Directors' Reserve
Pendleton Directors' Reserve

...and smoked wood eloquently unite, along with ripe apples, pears, and bananas sprinkled with warm baking spices. FINISH: A long, mature, and...

Woodford Reserve Wheat Whiskey
Woodford Reserve Wheat Whiskey

... Aromatic spiced (cinnamon and cedar) and cooked fruit (apple, pear, banana) mingle with a delicate floral character sweetened with light v...

Barrell Bourbon Batch 35
Barrell Bourbon Batch 35

...Banana bread on the nose is complemented by myriad herbaceous aromas f...

Still Austin Cask Strength Monster Mash Bourbon
Still Austin Cask Strength Monster Mash Bourbon

...olate, and toffee bars, followed by lingering notes of cream soda and banana pudding....

Nulu Amburana Finished Bourbon Whiskey
Nulu Amburana Finished Bourbon Whiskey

...Nose: Banana peel, dark roast coffee, white pepper, dried leaves. On the pal...

Boone County Wheated Bourbon Single Barrel
Boone County Wheated Bourbon Single Barrel

...e: Candied oak, a touch of light caramel, fig, apricot, and a hint of banana bread. Aroma: Light notes of aged oak, vanilla, almond, and sug...

Western Reserve 14 Year Family Reserve Bourbon
Western Reserve 14 Year Family Reserve Bourbon

...NOSE: vanilla, brown sugar, fig, soft oak. PALATE: chocolate, banana, cloves, molasses, woody. FINISH: spice, pepper, smokey, balan...

Bespoken Spirits Rye Whiskey
Bespoken Spirits Rye Whiskey

...aramelized plantain, and charred orange peel. PALATE: Cast iron baked banana bread, stewed raspberry, lemon zest, dill, grapefruit rind, oil...

Barrell Craft Spirits 16 Year Gray Label Seagrass
Barrell Craft Spirits 16 Year Gray Label Seagrass

...deira left off, bursting forth with passionfruit, mirabelle plum, and banana peel. Now the collective minerality of the rye and its respecti...

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