Step 1
TASTE WHAT TIME BUILT
We'll guide you through a tasting of barrels from the heart of Kentucky — each with its own swagger, shaped by time, grain, and the heat of the rickhouse. While you’re in Circa 1856 in Bardstown, you'll find the one.
– to hand-select one of our most prized barrels of bourbon. We’re talking uncut, unfiltered, barrel-proof whiskey — bottled with your name on it. No blending. No fluff.
Step 1
We'll guide you through a tasting of barrels from the heart of Kentucky — each with its own swagger, shaped by time, grain, and the heat of the rickhouse. While you’re in Circa 1856 in Bardstown, you'll find the one.
Step 2
Once you pick your barrel, we’ll bottle it at full proof and slap your name or business on the label. It’s your whiskey — might as well let everyone know it.
Step 3
Whether you’re stocking your bar, treating your VIPs, or filling your own damn shelves, every pour will come with a story. One that starts with you.
Kentucky Straight Bourbon
70% Corn | 21% Rye | 9% Malted Barley
Minimum 4 years, often older
Only a very limited number of barrels are available each year — only 10 will be available for selection at Circa 1856. First come, first poured.