Balcones Distilling in Waco, Texas has been redefining American craft whiskey since 2008 — and Texas Pot Still Bourbon is the expression that best showcases their grain-to-glass philosophy. Made using traditional pot still distillation, this bourbon delivers a rich, viscous spirit with an aromatic entry and a depth of character that stands up to aging in new charred oak without losing its essence. Big flavors have always been the cornerstone of Balcones, and Pot Still Bourbon is no exception — approachable yet memorable, with a soft finish that belies its intensity.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Rich peanut brittle, black pepper, and savory vanilla with warm caramel and roasted grain
Palate: Full-bodied and viscous — caramel, roasted almonds, baking spice, and a meaty, savory depth unique to pot still distillation
Finish: Soft and approachable with lingering roasted grain, vanilla, and a gentle warmth
Specs
Distillery: Balcones Distilling, Waco, Texas
Style: Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey — Grain-to-Glass, Pot Still Distilled, New Charred Oak
ABV: Varies / Proof: Varies
Size: 750ml
Texas whiskey, Texas character — Balcones Pot Still Bourbon is the grain-to-glass expression for the drinker who wants something genuinely different.
