{"id":1017,"date":"2025-11-15T13:28:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T19:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/?p=1017"},"modified":"2025-11-18T13:48:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:48:31","slug":"rare-character-crossroads-single-barrel-f13-3589","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/15\/rare-character-crossroads-single-barrel-f13-3589\/","title":{"rendered":"CrossRoads Wine &#038; Spirits Drops a New Rare Character Single Barrel \u2013 127.08 Proof of Kentucky Power!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CrossRoads Wine &amp; Spirits has quietly built a reputation for delivering some of the most exciting private barrel picks in Arkansas, and their latest drop continues that momentum. On <strong>November 15th<\/strong>, they released a brand-new <strong>Rare Character Single Barrel Series<\/strong> pick \u2014 and bourbon fans are already buzzing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crossroadsar.com\/product\/s-10496\/p-29483118\/buy-rare-character-single-barrel-750ml\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CrossRoads-Rare-Character-11-15-2025-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CrossRoads-Rare-Character-11-15-2025-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CrossRoads-Rare-Character-11-15-2025-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CrossRoads-Rare-Character-11-15-2025-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CrossRoads-Rare-Character-11-15-2025.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This release showcases the bold, flavor-packed style that Rare Character has become known for, bottled at full cask strength and aged to near perfection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rare-character-single-barrel-full-release-details\">\u2b50 <strong>Rare Character Single Barrel \u2014 Full Release Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brand:<\/strong> Rare Character<br><strong>Series:<\/strong> Single Barrel Series<br><strong>Selected by:<\/strong> CrossRoads Wine &amp; Spirits<br><strong>Barrel No.:<\/strong> F13-3589<br><strong>Proof:<\/strong> 127.08<br><strong>Mash Bill:<\/strong> 78% Corn \u2022 13% Rye \u2022 9% Malted Barley<br><strong>Distilled:<\/strong> 05\/29\/2017<br><strong>Bottled:<\/strong> 09\/2025<br><strong>Age:<\/strong> 8 Years, 3 Months<br><strong>Type:<\/strong> Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey<br><strong>Format:<\/strong> 750ml<br><strong>Style:<\/strong> Cask Strength<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This bourbon hits all the hallmarks of a well-aged Kentucky straight bourbon: deep sweetness from the high-corn mash bill, gentle spice from the rye, and rounded complexity thanks to the malted barley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>127.08 proof<\/strong>, enthusiasts can expect an intensely rich pour with full-bodied character \u2014 exactly what Rare Character\u2019s Single Barrel Series is known for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-this-release-matters\">\ud83e\udd43 <strong>Why This Release Matters<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rare Character has surged in popularity nationally due to its curated single barrel program and hands-on selection process. Each barrel tells its own story, and this one is no exception \u2014 aged over <strong>8 years<\/strong> and bottled at cask strength, it\u2019s a true expression of Kentucky craftsmanship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CrossRoads Wine &amp; Spirits has become a go-to shop for Arkansas barrel pick lovers, and their selections consistently stand among the best in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This pick continues their streak of standout releases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-bourbon-fans-can-expect-in-the-glass\">\ud83c\udfaf <strong>What Bourbon Fans Can Expect in the Glass<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While tasting notes weren\u2019t officially provided, barrels with this mash bill and age typically deliver:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rich caramel &amp; vanilla layers<\/strong> from long-term aging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Baking spice and toasted oak<\/strong> from the 13% rye<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dark fruit depth<\/strong> that Rare Character is known for<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A powerful, long finish<\/strong> fueled by 127+ proof cask strength<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the kind of pour that rewards a slow sip and opens beautifully over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-to-get-it\">\ud83d\uded2 <strong>Where to Get It<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This single barrel release is available <strong>exclusively<\/strong> at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"crossroads-wine-spirits\"><strong>CrossRoads Wine &amp; Spirits<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>2223 N Reynolds Rd<br>Bryant, Arkansas 72022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given CrossRoads\u2019 reputation, you can expect this one to move quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CrossRoads Wine &amp; Spirits has quietly built a reputation for delivering some of the most exciting private barrel picks in Arkansas, and their latest drop continues that momentum. 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