{"title":"Gentleman's Cut","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGentleman’s Cut\u003c\/strong\u003e is the bourbon and whiskey label from Game Changer Distillery in collaboration with Stephen Curry. Browse current expressions at Wooden Cork with fast nationwide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003eAll Bourbon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gentlemans-cut-player-exclusive-shacho-bourbon","title":"Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eUncorking Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon: A Masterclass in Flavor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Kentucky, this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/whiskey\"\u003ewhiskey\u003c\/a\u003e is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey with a rare Japanese twist. \u003cstrong\u003eGentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e is an 11-year-old bourbon finished in Mizunara oak from Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture—an uncommon finish that brings aromas and flavors you don’t find in standard bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the Japanese word \u003ci\u003eShacho\u003c\/i\u003e, meaning “leader,” this limited release is built around focus, discipline, and impact. With only \u003cstrong\u003e850 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e produced, it’s made for collectors and for anyone who loves innovation in bourbon finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottle itself looks clean and premium, with a bold “Gentleman’s Cut” label, a striking red Shacho mark, and clear callouts for “11 Year Old” and “Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.” The tall neck and natural wood-toned topper give it a confident, display-ready presence—exactly what you want for a top-shelf pour or a gift that lands with weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a Glance: Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gentleman’s Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (finished in Japanese Mizunara oak)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky, USA (Mizunara barrels sourced from Hokkaido, Japan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 proof \/ 52.5% alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes: A Sensory Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e **Kyara incense**, **sandalwood**, **coconut**, **warm spice**\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e **cinnamon**, **toasted oak**, **subtle sweetness**, **exotic wood** influence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e **long**, **evolving spice**, **soft sweetness**, lingering **Mizunara** depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eServing Recommendations \u0026amp; Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for tasting the full Mizunara oak character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith a drop of water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opens the aromatics and brings out more incense-like notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Try it with a charcuterie board featuring aged gouda, prosciutto, and toasted nuts—or go big with dry-aged ribeye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail:\u003c\/strong\u003e A spirit-forward Old Fashioned (light sugar, aromatic bitters) keeps the Mizunara finish in the spotlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon different from other limited edition bourbon releases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s an 11-year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in rare Japanese Mizunara oak, which can add incense, sandalwood, and spice notes that stand out in \u003cstrong\u003elimited edition bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e compared to typical oak finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow rare is Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly \u003cstrong\u003e850 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e were produced. If you like collecting \u003cstrong\u003erare bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e, this low bottle count is a big part of the appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the proof and mashbill for Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e105 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e (52.5% alcohol) with a mashbill of \u003cstrong\u003e78% corn, 13% rye, and 9% malted barley\u003c\/strong\u003e. That structure supports classic bourbon sweetness while letting the Mizunara finish show through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What makes Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon different from other limited edition bourbon releases?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"It’s an 11-year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in rare Japanese Mizunara oak, which can add incense, sandalwood, and spice notes that stand out in limited edition bourbon compared to typical oak finishes.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How rare is Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive Shacho Bourbon?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Only 850 bottles were produced. 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