The Story
Boone County 12 Year 120.70 Proof The Ghost Collection Barrel B0570 is a single barrel cask strength release from Boone County Distilling Co. in Independence, Kentucky — a distillery founded in 1833 and revived in 2015 under the motto "Made by Ghosts." The Ghost Collection is Boone County's premium single barrel series, bottled at cask strength without chill filtration. Barrel B0570, at 120.70 proof (60.35% ABV), is a 12-year MGP-sourced single barrel (75% corn, 21% rye, 4% malted barley) selected and bottled under Boone County's curation program.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Dark caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, dried cherry, baking spice
- Palate: Full-bodied — toffee, charred wood, brown sugar, rye pepper, concentrated mouthfeel
- Finish: Long, drying, oak-forward with lingering sweetness and barrel warmth
Product Details
| Type | Single Barrel Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon |
|---|---|
| Producer | Boone County Distilling Co., Independence, KY |
| Series | The Ghost Collection |
| Barrel | B0570 |
| Age | 12 Years |
| Proof | 120.70 (60.35% ABV) |
| Filtration | Non-chill filtered, cask strength |
| Size | 750ml |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ghost Collection at Boone County?
The Ghost Collection is Boone County's premium single barrel line — named for their "Made by Ghosts" motto honoring the distillery's 19th-century founders. Each release is a single barrel, cask strength, non-chill filtered expression representing the top tier of Boone County's portfolio.
Is this the same barrel as the BO570 Ghost Collection release?
Yes — B0570 and BO570 refer to the same barrel designation. Boone County uses both formats in their labeling across different releases. This is the same 12-year, 120.70 proof Ghost Collection single barrel.
Is this bourbon MGP sourced?
Yes. The 12-year Ghost Collection barrels were sourced from MGP Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Mashbill: 75% corn, 21% rye, 4% malted barley. Boone County selects and bottles these barrels under their single barrel curation program.
Description
Boone County 12 Year 120.70 Proof The Ghost Collection Barrel B0570 is a single barrel cask strength release from Boone County Distilling Co. in Independence, Kentucky — a distillery founded in 1833 and revived in 2015 under the motto "Made by Ghosts." The Ghost Collection is Boone County's premium single barrel series, bottled at cask strength without chill filtration. Barrel B0570, at 120.70 proof (60.35% ABV), is a 12-year MGP-sourced single barrel (75% corn, 21% rye, 4% malted barley) selected and bottled under Boone County's curation program.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Dark caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, dried cherry, baking spice
- Palate: Full-bodied — toffee, charred wood, brown sugar, rye pepper, concentrated mouthfeel
- Finish: Long, drying, oak-forward with lingering sweetness and barrel warmth
Product Details
| Type | Single Barrel Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon |
|---|---|
| Producer | Boone County Distilling Co., Independence, KY |
| Series | The Ghost Collection |
| Barrel | B0570 |
| Age | 12 Years |
| Proof | 120.70 (60.35% ABV) |
| Filtration | Non-chill filtered, cask strength |
| Size | 750ml |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ghost Collection at Boone County?
The Ghost Collection is Boone County's premium single barrel line — named for their "Made by Ghosts" motto honoring the distillery's 19th-century founders. Each release is a single barrel, cask strength, non-chill filtered expression representing the top tier of Boone County's portfolio.
Is this the same barrel as the BO570 Ghost Collection release?
Yes — B0570 and BO570 refer to the same barrel designation. Boone County uses both formats in their labeling across different releases. This is the same 12-year, 120.70 proof Ghost Collection single barrel.
Is this bourbon MGP sourced?
Yes. The 12-year Ghost Collection barrels were sourced from MGP Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Mashbill: 75% corn, 21% rye, 4% malted barley. Boone County selects and bottles these barrels under their single barrel curation program.
