Blood Oath – Pact No. 9

• Style: Bourbon
• Grain/Mash-bill: Corn, Rye, Malted Barley
• Country: United States
• Region: Kentucky
• Distillery: Lux Row
• Bottler: OB
• ABV: 49.3%
• Proof: 89.6
• Age: 7, 12, 16 Years
• Year: 2023
• Cask Type: Bourbon Barrels (American Oak), Oloroso Sherry (Spanish Oak) 

Overall Character: Dried fruits, tobacco and spicy cocoa

| Nose: Sulphur, Aztec Chocolate, mild cedar, cinnamon and honey.

| Palate: Dried fruits, some tobacco, more chocolate, honey and green tea. Some mild floral notes, too.

| Finish: Medium-long spicy dried fruits and honey.

| Overall: Interesting blend of aged high-rye bourbons with sherry finish notes. Not a bad combo, but not for everyone. Nice change of pace for rye lovers, though.

8.7/10.0