THE REVERIES 9 Year Single Barrel "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)" #2440 Stuff & Whiskey Exclusive Selection

The Reveries "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" 9 Year S&W Selection Barrel No.: #2440 Proof: 117.9 proof Age: 9 years Yield: 92 bottles State of Distillation: Indiana (Lawrenceburg) When you taste a magical Kelvin barrel from MGP with good age on it, it's hard to beat, and this barrel handily defeated all the other 9 year MGP barrels we tasted on this pick for the entire pick team. Unanimously selected for very good reason, this is an incredible barrel.  The nose screams of a heavily buttered Belgian waffle covered in maple syrup with the faint smell of rendered bacon fat still lingering in the air, but this breakfast dish is being served up in an old rickhouse surrounded by rows and rows of oak barrels holding delicious smelling bourbon. As you dig deeper, the dark red and purple fruit notes start to become apparent.  The richness continues on the palate, which carries over all the same flavor notes of the nose, with a focus on dense sweet oak, plums and dates, and that signa