{"product_id":"old-carter-bourbon-whiskey-95-13-year-single-barrel-120-2-proof","title":"Old Carter Bourbon Whiskey #95 13 Year Single Barrel 120.2 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle barrel #95 at 120.2 proof, thirteen years old, bottled uncut and non-chill filtered in Frankfort, Kentucky — bottle 61 of 162.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOld Carter Whiskey Co. is the project of Mark and Sherri Carter, who built Kentucky Owl into a cult brand before selling it in 2017 and starting again under their own name. They don't operate a distillery — they source and select mature Kentucky whiskey, then release it at barrel strength with no chill filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBarrel #95 came in at 60.1% ABV after thirteen years, which puts it in the heart of Old Carter's mature bourbon band: deep enough in oak to show dried fruit and leather, still carrying the caramelized sweetness that gets lost when a barrel is pushed too far.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich caramel, dark vanilla, seasoned oak, brown sugar and baking spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and powerful — toffee, charred oak, vanilla, dark fruit and warm spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming, with lingering caramelized sugar, mature oak, pepper and sweet baking spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old Carter Whiskey Co.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single barrel, barrel strength, non-chill filtered\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120.2 (60.1% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 61 of 162\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottled in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frankfort, Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/old-carter\"\u003eOld Carter collection\u003c\/a\u003e or browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs thirteen years a long time for a Kentucky bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Most bourbon is bottled between four and eight years, because Kentucky's temperature swings drive the whiskey in and out of the wood far harder than a cooler climate would. Past ten years the oak can take over completely, which is why well-aged single barrels are selected one at a time rather than produced to a schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow limited is barrel #95?\u003c\/strong\u003e 162 bottles came out of the cask. This is number 61.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the Old Carter label hand-written?\u003c\/strong\u003e Sherri Carter labels each bottle herself, filling in the barrel number, bottle number, ABV and proof by hand. It's practical as much as decorative — with every barrel bottled at its own strength and yield, no two labels carry the same numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is thirteen years a long time for a Kentucky bourbon?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. Most bourbon is bottled between four and eight years, because Kentucky's temperature swings drive the whiskey in and out of the wood far harder than a cooler climate would. Past ten years the oak can take over completely, which is why well-aged single barrels are selected one at a time rather than produced to a schedule.\" } },\n    { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How limited is barrel #95?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"162 bottles came out of the cask. 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