Barrell Craft Spirits Unveils Barrell Bourbon Batch 038

Press Release – Barrell Bourbon Batch 038

Barrell Craft Spirits Unveils Barrell Bourbon Batch 038

Barrell Bourbon Batch 038 Features a Special Red, White & Blue Label to Commemorate the United States’ 250th Anniversary

Louisville, KY (May 26, 2026) – Barrell Craft Spirits ® (BCS), the original independent blender of unique aged, cask strength whiskey since 2013, today introduced Barrell Bourbon Batch 038, a blend of straight bourbon whiskeys distilled in Kentucky (12-year), Tennessee (12 & 15-year), Indiana (9 & 10-year) and Maryland (8-year). The limited-release blend was expertly crafted and bottled in Kentucky at 116.96 proof (58.48% ABV) and has a derived mash bill of 79% corn, 17% rye, and 4% malted barley. The new expression is now available for purchase online via the BCS website at barrellbourbon.com and at retailers across the country for the suggested retail price of $84.99 per 750ml bottle.

Barrell Bourbon Batch 038 Highlights the Art of Blending

Barrell Bourbon batches are the hallmark of BCS’ dedication to crafting innovative, high-quality bourbons. Released annually, each batch is a unique expression of the art of blending, designed to showcase a diverse range of ages and styles. With layers of complexity and depth, every batch is ensured to be distinctive and memorable.

Tasting Notes From The Brand and Blend Details

Barrell Bourbon Batch 038 showcases layers of mature bourbon which combine to create a deep, complex woodiness. The palate is dark, brooding, and earthy, with fine tannins that linger long into the finish, allowing the flavors to slowly unfold. A splash of water reveals a sweeter side, lifting notes of confetti cake, lemon jelly, and mango.

Barrell Craft Spirits Continues Its Independent Blending Approach

Founded in 2013 in Louisville, KY, BCS selects and blends products that explore different distillation methods, barrels, and aging environments. BCS’s extensive stocks of high-quality casks mean it can craft extraordinary blends that maximize the nuances of each ingredient. Creative finishes and a liberated approach to blending guides every product release.

The award-winning line of BCS releases are sold in 49 US states, Puerto Rico, the UK, South Korea, the Ukraine, and Australia. Follow Barrell Craft Spirits on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, or visit barrellbourbon.com.

About Barrell Craft Spirits

Louisville-based Barrell Craft Spirits® is the original, pre-eminent independent blender of unique, aged, cask strength whiskey and rum. Recognized for our blending expertise since 2013, we skillfully design, produce, and launch leading, unique products that surprise and delight whiskey aficionados and novices alike. Our cask-strength small-batch and single-barrel releases have quickly become an influencing force in American whiskey, winning awards from the world’s most prestigious distilled spirits publications and competitions. Barrell Craft Spirits®, Barrell®, Barrell Bourbon® and Barrell Rye® are registered trademarks owned by Barrell Craft Spirits LLC.

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