J. Henry & Sons Distillery: Bellefontaine Reserve Dane, Wisconsin, USA Nose: A harmonious blend of caramel and vanilla, layered over confectioner's sugar, butterscotch, and buttery oak, with hints of warm allspice emerging as it opens up. Palate: Warm and spicy profile, featuring caramel, red fruit, and black pepper. The flavor is big and bold, with good body & faint dried fruit finish. Finish: smooth and balanced, with lingering notes of dark chocolate and bitter espresso, providing a counterbalance to the initial sweetness. Awards: American Distilling (ADI) 2017: Best of Category; Ult. Spirits Challenge 2017: 94pts. Notes: A WI Straight Bourbon Whiskey undergoes a unique finishing process in ex-V.S.O.P. Cognac barrels, imparting distinct flavors & complexity.