Rare Character Old Cassidy Bourbon Whiskey
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Rare Character Old Cassidy Bourbon Whiskey

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Rare Character Old Cassidy Bourbon Whiskey is the inaugural annual release from Rare Character, crafted from a blend of exceptional Kentucky barrels—including 18‑year‑old bourbon—bottled at cask strength (61.5% ABV / 123 proof). It represents the brand’s most ambitious and collectible expression to date.


🥃 Product Overview

  • Producer: Rare Character Whiskey, Lexington, Kentucky
  • Release Year: 2025 (first annual edition)
  • Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Age Statement: Blend anchored by 18‑year‑old Kentucky bourbon, with additional rare barrels selected for complexity
  • ABV / Proof: 61.5% ABV (123 proof), bottled at cask strength, uncut and unfiltered
  • Format: Limited release, annual bottling moving forward

👃 Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Rich layers of caramel, seasoned oak, and dried fruit, with hints of spice and tobacco.
  • Palate: Full‑bodied and powerful, balancing sweetness from aged corn with rye spice, leather, and dark chocolate.
  • Finish: Long, warming, and complex, showcasing Rare Character’s hallmark of depth and harmony.

📖 Story & Heritage

  • Origins: Rare Character Whiskey is known for curating unique barrels from across the U.S., often releasing one‑off single barrels.
  • Old Cassidy Lineage: Initially introduced in 2024 as two single barrel offerings (collaborations with Frank Dobbins III and Unicorn Auctions).
  • Annual Release: The 2025 edition marks the transition to a yearly cask strength blend, designed to showcase “the best of the best” from Rare Character’s collection.
  • Philosophy: Co‑founder Pete Nevenglosky describes Old Cassidy as honoring Kentucky tradition while carving its own path forward.

⚖️ Collector’s Perspective

  • Rarity: First annual release, making it historically significant for collectors.
  • Strength: Bottled at cask strength, appealing to enthusiasts who value uncut bourbon.
  • Craftsmanship: Each barrel hand‑selected for its unique contribution, blended into a harmonious whole.
  • Future Value: Annual editions will continue, each exploring new combinations of rare barrels, positioning Old Cassidy as a collectible series.
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