Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 22 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is the 2026 flagship release from Heaven Hill Distillery’s ultra-premium Heritage Collection, representing over two decades of skilled barrel maturation and expert barrel selection. This rare Kentucky straight bourbon comes from Heaven Hill’s oldest stocks, crafted under traditional family-owned distilling methods and bottled at barrel proof to preserve intense character and complexity.

Aged 22 years in Heaven Hill’s rickhouses, this limited edition bourbon is made from the distillery’s classic mashbill of 78% corn, 10% rye, and 12% malted barley, delivering an elegant balance of rich oak, deep caramel sweetness, baking spice, and long-lasting finish.

Bottled at a robust 129.2 proof (64.6% ABV) and non-chill filtered, this premium bourbon release is ideal for serious collectors, heritage bourbon connoisseurs, and fans of long-aged Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey.

Key Features

• Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 22 Year Old

• Limited 2026 Release Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

• Aged 22 Years in American Oak

• Bottled at Barrel Proof (129.2 Proof / 64.6% ABV)

• Mashbill: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Malted Barley

• Non-Chill Filtered

• 750mL Bottle

• Ultra-Premium Aged Bourbon Release

• Kentucky Heritage Mashbill

• Heavily Matured Bourbon Character

Product Details

• Brand: Heaven Hill Distillery

• Collection: Heritage Collection

• Category: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

• Proof: 129.2 (64.6% ABV)

• Bottle Size: 750mL

• Age: 22 Years

• Mashbill: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Malted Barley

• Distillation & Aging: Bardstown, Kentucky

• Release Type: Limited Annual Heritage Release

• Filtration: Non-Chill Filtered

Tasting Notes

Aroma:
Deep seasoned oak, dark caramel, toasted vanilla, and rich baking spice.

Palate:
Layers of mature oak influence, rich caramel sweetness, cinnamon, nutmeg, leather, and subtle dried fruit.

Finish:
Long and resonant with lingering notes of charred oak, toffee, and peppery spice — a signature of long-aged barrel proof bourbon.

Why Buy Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 22 Year Old

• One of the oldest annual bourbon releases from Heaven Hill

• Exceptional oak-driven depth and character from 22 years of aging

• Barrel proof strength for whiskey enthusiasts who appreciate full intensity

• Perfect for collectors and premium bourbon connoisseurs

• Limited release with heritage bourbon craftsmanship

Perfect For

• Aged bourbon collectors

• Barrel proof whiskey lovers

• High-end home bar additions

• Special occasion whiskey tasting flights

• Premium gifting

FAQ – Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 22 Year Old

What makes the Heaven Hill Heritage Collection special?

The Heritage Collection highlights carefully selected, long-aged bourbon casks from Heaven Hill’s inventory, showcasing decades of aging and the distillery’s dedication to craft and tradition. Each release features one of Heaven Hill’s traditional mashbills and unique provenance data on the bottle.

How old is the Heritage Collection 2026 release?

The 2026 edition is aged 22 years, making it one of the oldest Heritage bourbon releases to date.

What proof is this bourbon?

It is bottled at 129.2 proof (64.6% ABV) straight from the barrel without dilution.

What mashbill is used in this release?

This edition uses Heaven Hill’s classic bourbon mashbill: 78% corn, 10% rye, and 12% malted barley.

Is this bourbon non-chill filtered?

Yes — it is non-chill filtered to preserve maximum flavor and texture.

Is it a limited release?

Yes — this 22 Year Old edition is a limited annual release available in select markets, appealing to collectors and premium aged whiskey buyers.