Blonde Label 4 [exclusive] May 2026
Here’s a thoughtful and well-rounded review of (often referred to as “Blonde Label” due to its pale label color, though officially it’s Blanton’s Gold): Review: Blanton’s Gold Edition – A Polished Jewel in the Bourbon World
Immediately inviting. Layers of vanilla bean, caramelized brown sugar, and baked apple pie. Then comes a signature Blanton’s floral note – think honeysuckle and dried orange peel. Hints of toasted oak, clove, and a whisper of tobacco add complexity without overwhelming. blonde label 4
Neat in a Glencairn, with a few drops of water to open it up. Pairs beautifully with dark chocolate or a cigar. Would I buy another bottle? Absolutely – if I can find one. Here’s a thoughtful and well-rounded review of (often
Price Range: $120–$200 (depending on market & availability) Background Blanton’s needs little introduction among bourbon enthusiasts. As the first single barrel bourbon ever commercially sold, it set a benchmark for quality and individuality. The Gold Edition – with its distinctive off-white/beige label (hence the nickname “Blonde Label”) – is a higher-proof, export-focused expression that has gained a cult following. Originally exclusive to international markets, it now appears sporadically in the U.S., much to the delight of collectors and drinkers alike. Tasting Notes Color: Deep amber with rich copper highlights – noticeably darker than standard Blanton’s. Hints of toasted oak, clove, and a whisper