Nulu Bourbon Single Barrel Private Select 'Red Hot Heat' 141.4 Proof

Nulu 'Red Hot Heat' Hazmat Single Barrel Bourbon (SoCal Exclusive)

 

Brace yourself for a bourbon that brings the heat with the Nulu Single Barrel Private Select, 'Red Hot Heat'. This is a true "Hazmat" Kentucky Straight Bourbon, hand-selected for its unapologetically bold and spicy character. As a Southern California exclusive, this is an exceptionally rare find for West Coast connoisseurs. Clocking in at a staggering 141.4 proof, this single barrel is a fiery tribute to the classic cinnamon "Red Hot" candy, offering an intense and unforgettable tasting experience. Find this powerful bourbon through our preferred online retail partner, Nestor Liquor.

This is Nulu's craft at its most extreme. Drawn from the singular Barrel #193, this non-chill filtered bourbon was aged for 7 years and 3 months, developing a deep complexity to support its immense power. For the connoisseur who craves high-proof, full-flavored whiskey with a fiery kick, 'Red Hot Heat' is an absolute must-have.

Key Specifications:

• Product: Nulu Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

• Selection: 'Red Hot Heat' - Private Select

• Barrel No: #193

• Exclusivity: Southern California Exclusive

• Proof | ABV: 141.4 Proof | 70.7% ABV (Cask Strength, "Hazmat")

• Age: 7 Years, 3 Months

• Mash Bill: High-Rye Kentucky Straight Bourbon

• Filtration: Non-Chill Filtered

Brand History: The Art of the Single Barrel

Nulu is the flagship brand of Prohibition Craft Spirits (PCS), a celebrated independent bottler and craft producer located in Louisville, Kentucky. They have gained a loyal following by sourcing exceptional barrels of aged whiskey from some of the country's best distilleries and bottling them at cask strength. Their expertise lies in identifying barrels with unique and powerful flavor profiles, and 'Red Hot Heat' is a perfect example of their ability to find a truly one-of-a-kind "honey barrel."

Tasting Notes: A Symphony of Cinnamon and Fire

The 'Red Hot Heat' barrel was selected for its remarkable ability to deliver a specific and intense flavor profile:

• Nose: An explosive bouquet of fiery cinnamon, sweet caramel, and brown sugar, with a powerful ethanol kick that signals its Hazmat status.

• Palate: A wonderfully thick, viscous, and mouth-coating palate. A massive wave of sweet and spicy cinnamon candy ("Red Hots") floods the senses, expertly balanced by the bourbon's deep notes of rich caramel, vanilla, and a robust, peppery spice.

• Finish: The finish is exceptionally long, powerful, and warming—a true "Kentucky Inferno." The intense cinnamon heat slowly fades to reveal lingering notes of sweet oak, allspice, and a final, satisfying tingle of spice.

Why 'Red Hot Heat' is a Must-Have:

• A Southern California Exclusive: This specific barrel, #193, was selected for a special release available only in Southern California, making it an extremely limited and sought-after regional collectible.

• True "Hazmat" Power: At over 140 proof, this is a rare opportunity to experience a bourbon at its absolute peak intensity, for enthusiasts who crave uncut and unfiltered whiskey.

• A "Red Hot" Flavor Bomb: A unique single barrel selected for its perfect and powerful expression of sweet cinnamon candy flavor, derived entirely from the barrel.

• The Perfect Autumn Warmer: The intense heat and spicy profile make this the ultimate bourbon for warding off the chill of a cool autumn night.

This is a bourbon that is not for the faint of heart, a true celebration of explosive flavor. Contact Nestor Liquor today to secure your bottle of the Nulu 'Red Hot Heat' Hazmat Single Barrel.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

 

• Q: Why is this a "Southern California Exclusive"?

  • A: This specific barrel, #193, was chosen for a special release available only in the Southern California market, making it an extremely limited and sought-after regional collectible for local enthusiasts and collectors.

• Q: What is a "Hazmat" bourbon?

  • A: "Hazmat" is an informal term used by whiskey enthusiasts to describe a spirit that is 140 proof (70% ABV) or higher. The name is a playful nod to the "hazardous materials" shipping regulations for liquids with such a high alcohol content. These are rare and highly prized for their intense, uncut flavor.

• Q: Is this a flavored whiskey?

  • A: No. The intense "Red Hot" cinnamon flavor is not from additives, but from the natural combination of compounds that can develop during maturation in a specific charred oak barrel, especially in a high-rye, high-proof bourbon like this one.

• Q: How should I drink a 141.4 proof bourbon?

  • A: With respect and caution! This is an extremely powerful bourbon. It is best enjoyed neat in very small sips to start. Many enthusiasts will then add a few drops of water incrementally to temper the alcohol and "open up" new layers of aroma and flavor.

• Q: Where can I purchase the Nulu 'Red Hot Heat' single barrel?

  • A: This is an exclusive private barrel selection. We recommend contacting our preferred retail partner, Nestor Liquor, to inquire about their inventory and availability.