Named for a truck-driving, motorcycle-riding, bourbon-loving, hardworking whiskey man, BakersSingle Barrel Bourbon is a singular experience. A big, bold bourbon that was created by one legend to honor another.

Baker has always believed the ideal bourbon is made according to three fundamental rules: First, its aged at least seven years because thats the sweet spot for getting big vanilla notes from the charred oak barrel. Second, a great bourbon carries substantial flavor. And third, when he tries it, he better like it. These rules might seem simple, but they make for one hell of a bourbon.

The beauty of single barrel bourbons lies in the intensities and flavors that change with each barrel. So, one bottle might be smokey, while another might be more floral or peppery. While every barrel of Bakers offers a unique tasting journey, you can expect some defining characteristics. Here are a few.