Rock Hill Farms Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey — 100 Proof, Single Barrel
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Age: AS (Rumored 8–10 Years) | Region: rankfort, Kentucky, USA | Proof: 100 Proof
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Rock Hill Farms Single Barrel is one of Buffalo Trace's most distinctive single-barrel expressions, known for its spicy character and ornate decanter design. Produced since the 1980s, it shares the celebrated high-rye Mash Bill #2 with legends like Blanton’s and Elmer T. Lee. This expression represents a more aromatic and structured pivot from the distillery's standard corn-driven offerings, presented at a robust 100 proof.

The Technical Distinction

Rock Hill Farms is defined by its use of the high-rye Mash Bill #2, creating a spicier profile than the corn-heavy Mash Bill #1.

  • High-Rye Framework: Features significantly more rye than Mash Bill #1 (Eagle Rare, EH Taylor) for added aromatic complexity.
  • Consistent Strength: Bottled at a steady 100 proof (50% ABV) to provide a structured textural experience.
  • Single Barrel Integrity: Each bottle is drawn from an individual barrel, resulting in unique variations in color and flavor.
  • Ornate Presentation: Housed in a signature cut-glass decanter that distinguishes it visually within the Buffalo Trace portfolio.
Sensory Profile

Nose: Caramel, vanilla, and integrated oak. Developing layers of dark fruit, baking spice, and high-rye aromatic complexity emerge with time.

Palate: Medium-to-full bodied. A front of caramel and vanilla transitions into high-rye spice, baking spice, and gentle oak tannins through the mid-palate.

Finish: Long. A signature closing of lingering caramel, soft rye spice, and integrated wood character.

Strategic Position

Rock Hill Farms sits alongside Elmer T. Lee (90 proof) and Blanton's (95 proof) as the senior high-proof anchor of the Mash Bill #2 lineup. It delivers complexity comparable to Blanton's Gold but at an often more accessible price tier.

"A structural masterpiece that defines the absolute peak of Buffalo Trace's high-rye single-barrel selection."

Technical Specifications
Distillery Buffalo Trace Distillery (Frankfort, KY)
Style Kentucky Straight Bourbon (Single Barrel)
Mash Bill Mash Bill #2 (High-Rye recipe)
Proof / ABV 100 Proof / 50% ABV
Bottle Format Ornate cut-glass decanter
Secondary Market $300 – $500 (Approximate)
Bottle Size 750 ml
Collector Note

Availability for Rock Hill Farms has been significantly constrained since 2018, making it a high-conviction acquisition for vertical collectors of Buffalo Trace single barrels. The decanter format provides significant visual appeal for home bars. Every bottle offered here includes the intact original cut-glass packaging. Provenance is strictly authenticated to ensure investment-grade reliability.

Recommended Serving

To honor the profound spice integration and the "High-Rye Amber" depth, enjoy this whiskey neat or over a single large clear ice cube. Its 100-proof framework ensures it carries structural weight through premium Manhattans or Old Fashioneds, where the rye spice reads cleanly against bitters. Pairs peerlessly with grilled meats, dark chocolate, or aged hard cheeses.

Shipping information

Adult Signature Required: Federal law requires an adult (21+) with a valid government ID to sign for all deliveries. Carriers cannot leave alcohol unattended.

Processing Time: Most orders process within 1–8 business days. You will receive a tracking number via email as soon as your bottle ships.

Insured Shipping: We strongly recommend electing Shipping Protection at checkout. Midnight Whiskey is not liable for loss or damage once in the carrier's possession unless insurance is purchased.

Restrictions: We ship only within the permitted U.S. states and cannot deliver to P.O. Boxes or U.S. Territories.

All Sales Final: Due to alcohol regulations, we cannot accept returns for change of mind.

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