{"product_id":"rare-character-single-barrel-series-american-light-whiskey-selected-by-el-cerrito-liquor-barrel-20l-536-21-years-old-69-97-abv-139-94-proof-limit-1-short-barrel-only-36-bottles","title":"Rare Character Single Barrel Series – American Light Whiskey Selected by El Cerrito Liquor Barrel 20L-536  21 Years Old 69.97% ABV (139.94 Proof) - Limit 1 (short barrel only 36 bottles)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare Character Single Barrel Series – American Light Whiskey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected by El Cerrito Liquor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarrel 20L-536 | 21 Years Old | 69.97% ABV (139.94 Proof)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn extraordinary and exceptionally rare release, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21-Year-Old American Light Whiskey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare Character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was hand-selected exclusively for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEl Cerrito Liquor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Distilled in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNovember 2004\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and bottled in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecember 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this single barrel represents more than two decades of patient aging, resulting in a whiskey of remarkable richness, concentration, and complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottled at an uncompromising \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e139.94 proof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this cask-strength release showcases the incredible depth that American Light Whiskey can achieve. Expect an explosion of dark caramel, crème brûlée, toasted marshmallow, and vanilla bean layered with aged oak, maple syrup, roasted pecans, and milk chocolate. As the whiskey opens, notes of orange zest, cigar box, leather, baking spices, and espresso emerge, creating an elegant and evolving experience from the first sip to the last.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite its formidable proof, the whiskey remains exceptionally balanced, delivering a rich, velvety mouthfeel with a finish that lingers for minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rich vanilla, toasted marshmallow, maple syrup, crème brûlée, dark caramel, antique oak\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brown sugar, butterscotch, roasted pecans, dark chocolate, cinnamon, orange peel, espresso, seasoned oak\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Exceptionally long with sweet oak, tobacco, leather, baking spices, caramelized sugar, and lingering vanilla\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e American Light Whiskey\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rare Character Single Barrel Series\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 21 Years\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBarrel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20L-536\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDistilled:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e November 2004\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBottled:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e December 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eProof:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 139.94 (69.97% ABV)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 750 mL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSelected By:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e El Cerrito Liquor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCask Strength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican Light Whiskey has become one of the fastest-rising categories among serious whiskey collectors due to its long maturation potential and unique flavor profile. At \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21 years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and nearly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e140 proof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this barrel is an exceptionally rare find—offering a powerful yet refined drinking experience that showcases the beauty of extended aging. With only a limited number of bottles produced from this single barrel, it stands as a true centerpiece for collectors and enthusiasts seeking something both uncommon and unforgettable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rare character","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45603702046899,"sku":null,"price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/7222\/8275\/files\/E7074B86-4EA6-431D-8334-B01A91E19622.png?v=1782543382","url":"https:\/\/elcerritoliquor.com\/products\/rare-character-single-barrel-series-american-light-whiskey-selected-by-el-cerrito-liquor-barrel-20l-536-21-years-old-69-97-abv-139-94-proof-limit-1-short-barrel-only-36-bottles","provider":"El Cerrito Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}