Single Barrel Variations: A Study in Individual Character

Why Your Next Pour Should Be A Single Barrel

Mass-produced spirits pride themselves on consistency, the true soul of a legacy bourbon lives in the variations. 

If you’re the type of person who appreciates the surgical precision of a bespoke suit or the internal ticking of a hand-tooled watch, you already understand the allure of the single barrel. It is a specific moment in time, captured in oak, tempered by the wild Kentucky seasons, and impossible to replicate.

At Revelette, our Single Barrel program is a curated gallery of these moments. While our Small Batch Black Label provides the definitive foundation of our house style, the Navy, Crimson, and Green labels offer a more intimate look at what happens when a single cask is allowed to speak for itself.

The Architect of Flavor | Navy Label 

The Single Barrel Navy Label is often the first choice for those who appreciate a bourbon with structural integrity.

 These barrels are selected for their robust nature, often carrying a profile that demands attention without sacrificing the elegance Revelette is known for. Our Single Barrel Navy Label is a pour that rewards the patient. As it breathes, it slowly reveals a narrative of dark fruit and toasted oak.

Why Crimson Label Demands a Conversation

For the palate that seeks a bit more tension and spice.

The Single Barrel Crimson Label offers a compelling narrative. Crimson Label  highlights the higher rye content of our mash bill, resulting in a spirited infusion of black pepper, baking spices, and a lingering warmth that persists long after the final sip. 

The Single Barrel Crimson Label is the perfect companion for an evening of deep conversation and stories where the spirit must be engaged with company.

Green Label is Bourbon’s Greatest Art Form

The Single Barrel Green Label is our testament to the softer, more nuanced side of Kentucky bourbon.

 These barrels are chosen for their floral notes, hints of honey, and a buttery mouthfeel that coats the palate with sophistication. View the details of this refined choice here: Single Barrel Green Label. It represents the peak of bourbon as an art form, emphasizing subtlety over strength.

The Collector Perspective

To own a bottle from the Revelette Single Barrel series is to own a piece of a limited history. 

We only release a handful of barrels each year; these expressions are naturally scarce. For the modern traditionalist, the value lies in the hunt and the subsequent reward of sharing a unique profile that his peers likely have not yet encountered.

Whether you prefer the steady hand of the Navy Label or the vibrant complexity of the Crimson, these bottles are meant to be savored slowly. They are a reminder that in a world of automation, there is still immense value in the unpredictable nature of the barrel.

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