{"id":1005,"date":"2025-11-13T23:50:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T05:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2025-11-13T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T05:59:00","slug":"rare-character-earths-angels-five-star-liquor-single-barrel-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/13\/rare-character-earths-angels-five-star-liquor-single-barrel-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Character \u201cEarths Angels\u201d \u2013 Five Star Liquor Single Barrel Release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s been one of <em>those<\/em> Thursdays across Arkansas \u2014 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. \ud83c\udf27\ufe0f\ud83e\udd43<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While multiple stores are having big drops today, this one stands out as one of the heaviest hitters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Five-Star-Liquor-Rare-Character-Earth-Angels-1024x557.jpg\" alt=\"Eight Rare Character \u201cSingle Barrel Series\u201d bourbon bottles lined up on a store counter, with a \u201ccheers\u201d sign in front.  Label says &quot;Earth Angels&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-1006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Five-Star-Liquor-Rare-Character-Earth-Angels-1024x557.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Five-Star-Liquor-Rare-Character-Earth-Angels-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Five-Star-Liquor-Rare-Character-Earth-Angels-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Five-Star-Liquor-Rare-Character-Earth-Angels-1536x836.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Five-Star-Liquor-Rare-Character-Earth-Angels-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Five-Star-Liquor-Rare-Character-Earth-Angels.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image \u00a9 Five Star Liquor \u2013 Used for editorial purposes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"barrel-details-earths-angels\">Barrel Details \u2013 \u201cEarths Angels\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bottle Info<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Brand:<\/strong> Rare Character \u2013 Single Barrel Series<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nickname \/ Theme:<\/strong> <strong>\u201cEarths Angels\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Style:<\/strong> Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Barrel No.:<\/strong> F13-3553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age:<\/strong> <strong>8 years, 3 months<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Proof:<\/strong> <strong>129.28<\/strong> (Cask Strength)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Release Type:<\/strong> Single Barrel, Cask Strength, store-exclusive pick<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Bottles Available:<\/strong> <strong>Only 48 bottles at Five Star<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is uncut, unfiltered Kentucky bourbon at full strength \u2014 the type of release that Rare Character fans chase nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"who-and-what-is-rare-character\">Who (and What) Is Rare Character?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rare Character Whiskey Company has quickly become one of the most sought-after names in American whiskey. They\u2019re known for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hand-Selected Single Barrels:<\/strong> Each release is completely unique.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High-End, Enthusiast-Focused Picks:<\/strong> Their bottles often sell out instantly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Creative Profiles:<\/strong> From classic bourbon and rye to wild finishes, they do it all.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEarths Angels\u201d fits right into their reputation \u2014 a well-aged, high-proof Kentucky bourbon built for people who love intensity and depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-to-expect-in-the-glass\">What to Expect in the Glass<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An <strong>8-year, 129.28-proof<\/strong> bourbon generally brings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dense caramel, toasted oak, and dark vanilla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spicy waves of brown sugar and baking spice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A rich, oily mouthfeel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A long, warming finish characteristic of a true cask-strength release<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a bottle built for slow sipping and deep exploring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-to-get-rare-character-earths-angels\">Where to Get Rare Character \u201cEarths Angels\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This release is <strong>exclusive to Five Star Liquor<\/strong>, and again \u2014 <strong>only 48 bottles were produced from this barrel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Five Star Liquor<\/strong><br>2518 Park Ave, Suite A<br>Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901<br>\ud83d\udcde (501) 651-0801 \/ (501) 623-4303<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five Star continues to bring exceptional barrel program selections to the Arkansas whiskey community. With such a small allocation, this bottle won\u2019t last long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And with so many bottles hitting the state today, this one just might be the standout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been one of those Thursdays across Arkansas \u2014 bottles dropping everywhere. 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