Rare Character “Earths Angels” – Five Star Liquor Single Barrel Release

Last Updated on November 13, 2025 by 5e2793

It’s been one of those Thursdays across Arkansas — bottles dropping everywhere. And adding to the excitement, Five Star Liquor in Hot Springs just rolled out a monster of a release from Rare Character. 🌧️🥃

While multiple stores are having big drops today, this one stands out as one of the heaviest hitters.

Barrel Details – “Earths Angels”

Bottle Info

• Brand: Rare Character – Single Barrel Series
• Nickname / Theme: “Earths Angels”
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Barrel No.: F13-3553
• Age: 8 years, 3 months
• Proof: 129.28 (Cask Strength)
• Release Type: Single Barrel, Cask Strength, store-exclusive pick
• Total Bottles Available: Only 48 bottles at Five Star

This is uncut, unfiltered Kentucky bourbon at full strength — the type of release that Rare Character fans chase nationwide.

Who (and What) Is Rare Character?

Rare Character Whiskey Company has quickly become one of the most sought-after names in American whiskey. They’re known for:

• Hand-Selected Single Barrels: Each release is completely unique.
• High-End, Enthusiast-Focused Picks: Their bottles often sell out instantly.
• Creative Profiles: From classic bourbon and rye to wild finishes, they do it all.

“Earths Angels” fits right into their reputation — a well-aged, high-proof Kentucky bourbon built for people who love intensity and depth.

What to Expect in the Glass

An 8-year, 129.28-proof bourbon generally brings:

• Dense caramel, toasted oak, and dark vanilla
• Spicy waves of brown sugar and baking spice
• A rich, oily mouthfeel
• A long, warming finish characteristic of a true cask-strength release

This is a bottle built for slow sipping and deep exploring.

Where to Get Rare Character “Earths Angels”

This release is exclusive to Five Star Liquor, and again — only 48 bottles were produced from this barrel.

Five Star Liquor
2518 Park Ave, Suite A
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
📞 (501) 651-0801 / (501) 623-4303

Five Star continues to bring exceptional barrel program selections to the Arkansas whiskey community. With such a small allocation, this bottle won’t last long.

And with so many bottles hitting the state today, this one just might be the standout.