Rowan's Creek

Rowan's Creek Bourbon

Rowan’s Creek is a product of Kentucky Bourbon Distillers Ltd. It takes its name from the creek whose water is used for production. The creek itself got its name in the 18th Century from John Rowan, a local distiller, judge and politician. It is KBD’s chicken with the golden eggs and won top honors twice at the San Francisco World Spirits...

Score 83/100

Rowan's Creek Bourbon

Nose: The dominant impression is of burnt (ashy) dark caramel with a sturdy minty accent of rye. With repeated breathing you can spot supporting elements of oak smoothened by banana (acetone) and vanilla. Palate: Big brown syrup moistens the mouth..., with a brief trail of pepper & ash, until mounds of luscious vanilla surge in. But these...

Score 86/100

Rowan's Creek Bourbon

This is the thickest bourbon i have ever had, it stays with me for quite a while. Nose: Smokey Banana Chips, vanilla, tobacco, some mint sprigs. Palate: Smokey Banana Chips, vanilla, fruity spice, mint, tobacco, oak. Finish: Starts off really dominating my taste-buds with fruit, vanilla, and oak to being a slight hint of vanilla. For those who...

Score 91/100

Rowan's Creek Bourbon

Rowan's Creek is one of 4 Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, Ltd small batch bourbons. The others are Noah's Mill, Pure Kentucky XO, and Kentucky Vintage. Nose: moderate oak, a little fruity Taste: full flavoured, sweet, strong oak, moderate to strong spice, caramel, a little vanilla, and a little citrus Finish: fairly long, with caramel and oak...

Score 88/100