Heaven Hill Grain to Glass Wheated Bourbon Whiskey Chinquapin Oak

Experience the craftsmanship of one of Kentucky’s finest distilleries with Heaven Hill Grain to Glass Wheated Bourbon Whiskey – Chinquapin Oak Edition. This limited-edition specialty barrel release exemplifies Heaven Hill’s dedication to authenticity and excellence, highlighting their commitment to grain sourcing, oak selection, and small-batch aging.

Crafted using a unique mash bill of 35% wheat, 52% corn, and 13% malted barley, this wheated bourbon is aged in Chinquapin oak barrels—a white oak native to Kentucky known for imparting rich, sweet notes. Distilled in 2018 and released in 2025, this cask strength bourbon is bottled at 54% ABV (108 Proof) and features Becks 6225 corn seed, adding to its rare and intentional profile.

This edition is part of the Grain to Glass Series, where each step—from grain varietal to barrel choice—is meticulously curated to deliver a bold, complex, and deeply expressive bourbon experience.

Key Features:

• Mash Bill: 52% Corn, 35% Wheat, 13% Malted Barley

• Barrel Type: Chinquapin Oak

• Corn Seed Varietal: Becks 6225

• Distilled: 2018 | Released: 2025

• ABV: 54% | Proof: 108

• Volume: 750ml

• Bottling Location: Heaven Hill Distillery, Bardstown, KY

• Series: Limited Edition - Grain to Glass Specialty Barrel

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Toasted oak, warm caramel, and a hint of spice

• Palate: Smooth wheat character balanced by rich vanilla, honey, and charred wood tones

• Finish: Lingering warmth with sweet oak and subtle nutmeg notes

How to Enjoy:

• Neat or with a drop of water to unlock its layered complexity

• Great for bourbon connoisseurs exploring unique oak finishes

• Ideal for celebratory pours or pairing with charcuterie, dark chocolate, or cigars

FAQ:

Q: What is Chinquapin oak and why is it used?
A: Chinquapin oak is a rare white oak native to Kentucky. When charred, it imparts deeper sweet wood notes and complexity, adding a distinct profile to the bourbon.

Q: What does "Grain to Glass" mean?
A: It signifies Heaven Hill’s grain-to-bottle control—sourcing, fermenting, distilling, and aging their bourbon entirely in-house with full transparency.

Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, it’s part of the Specialty Barrel Limited Edition series and is only available in small quantities.