Rare. Intense. Built for collectors.
Blanton’s Special Release Char No. 4 is a bold, limited-edition bourbon drawn from hand-selected barrels in the iconic Warehouse H at Buffalo Trace Distillery. This release features a deep “alligator char” barrel finish, which intensifies both flavor and color, resulting in a rich, full-bodied expression of Blanton’s craftsmanship.
Bottled uncut and non-chill filtered at a powerful 128.6–128.8 proof (64.3% ABV), Char No. 4 is a true collector’s bottle with depth, complexity, and exceptional character.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, honey, and brown sugar
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Palate: Dark chocolate, warm spice, dried fruit, and a touch of smoky char
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Finish: Long and smooth, with lingering caramel, oak tannin, and subtle smoke
Key Notes
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Origin: Buffalo Trace Distillery, Kentucky
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Warehouse: H (Blanton’s signature rickhouse)
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Barrel Char: Level 4 “alligator” char
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Proof: 128.6–128.8 (64.3% ABV)
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Style: Single barrel, non-chill filtered, uncut
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Flavor Profile: Bold oak, chocolate, spice, smoky undertones
Blanton’s Char No. 4 is a powerful, refined bourbon crafted for serious enthusiasts. Its intense flavor and limited availability make it a standout in any whiskey collection.