{"id":231,"date":"2025-10-24T15:52:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/?p=231"},"modified":"2025-10-24T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T21:00:00","slug":"rare-character-the-supernova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/24\/rare-character-the-supernova\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Character &#8211; The Supernova"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rare-character-the-supernova\">\ud83e\udd43 <em>Rare Character \u2013 \u201cThe Supernova\u201d<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Barrel No. F13-3575<\/strong> | <strong>Proof 129.36<\/strong> | <strong>Age 8 Years 3 Months<\/strong> | <strong>Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey<\/strong> | <strong>Cask Strength<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rare-Character-Supernova-Five-Star.jpg\" alt=\"Row of Rare Character - \u201cThe Supernova\u201d bourbon whiskey bottles on a store shelf behind an illuminated \u201cCheers\u201d sign.\" class=\"wp-image-232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rare-Character-Supernova-Five-Star.jpg 720w, https:\/\/arkansasliquor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rare-Character-Supernova-Five-Star-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image \u00a9 Five Star Liquor \u2013 Used for editorial purposes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rare-character-the-supernova-a-must-grab-drop-at-five-star-liquor-in-hot-springs\">Rare Character \u201cThe Supernova\u201d \u2014 A Must-Grab Drop at Five Star Liquor in Hot Springs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When a bourbon hits the shelf that combines exclusivity, provenance, and serious flavor, you know the good folks at <strong>Five Star Liquor<\/strong> in <strong>Hot Springs<\/strong> have done their homework.<br>Today, they\u2019re unveiling a store pick from <strong>Rare Character Whiskey Company<\/strong> that\u2019s already generating buzz:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rare-character-the-supernova\">\ud83e\udd43 <em>Rare Character \u2013 \u201cThe Supernova\u201d<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Barrel No. F13-3575<\/strong> | <strong>Proof 129.36<\/strong> | <strong>Age 8 Years 3 Months<\/strong> | <strong>Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey<\/strong> | <strong>Cask Strength<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This single-barrel release is available <strong>today<\/strong>, and it\u2019s one that collectors and enthusiasts alike will want to experience before it\u2019s gone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-rare-character-whiskey\">\ud83d\udd0e About Rare Character Whiskey<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rare Character Whiskey Company<\/strong> was founded in <strong>2021<\/strong> by <strong>Pablo Moix<\/strong> and <strong>Peter Nevenglosky<\/strong>.<br>Rather than being a traditional distillery, Rare Character is a <strong>non-distiller producer (NDP)<\/strong> that sources exceptional barrels from across the country \u2014 hand-selecting, finishing, and bottling them under its own label.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their philosophy is simple: <strong>\u201cOne Barrel at a Time.\u201d<\/strong><br>Every release is designed to showcase the individuality of a single cask or small batch. The brand\u2019s various series \u2014 <em>Single Barrel<\/em>, <em>Native Wood<\/em>, <em>Finishing<\/em>, and <em>Limited RCLR<\/em> \u2014 highlight the diversity and creativity behind each release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Kentucky classics to experimental finishes, Rare Character has become one of the most talked-about whiskey producers in America. <em>Whisky Advocate<\/em> recently called it \u201cone of the hottest names in modern bourbon,\u201d citing its transparency, creativity, and consistently high-quality selections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-supernova-a-stellar-selection\">\ud83c\udf0c \u201cThe Supernova\u201d \u2014 A Stellar Selection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Five Star Liquor\u2019s latest store pick, <strong>Rare Character \u201cThe Supernova\u201d<\/strong>, truly lives up to its cosmic name.<br>Drawn from <strong>Barrel F13-3575<\/strong>, this <strong>Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey<\/strong> was aged <strong>8 years and 3 months<\/strong> before being bottled at a bold <strong>129.36 proof<\/strong>, straight from the cask.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a <strong>cask-strength<\/strong> release, this bourbon preserves the raw intensity of the barrel \u2014 no dilution, no chill-filtration, just pure flavor. Expect an explosion of rich caramel, toasted oak, and spice, balanced by deep vanilla and a warming Kentucky finish that lingers like starlight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every Rare Character barrel is unique, but \u201cThe Supernova\u201d promises to be one of those rare picks that captures both strength and nuance \u2014 the kind of pour that defines why bourbon enthusiasts love the hunt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"available-now-at-five-star-liquor-hot-springs\">\ud83c\udfec Available Now at Five Star Liquor \u2013 Hot Springs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This bottle is available <strong>now<\/strong> at <strong>Five Star Liquor<\/strong> in <strong>Hot Springs, Arkansas<\/strong> \u2014 but like most Rare Character releases, it won\u2019t last long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re in the area, swing by and ask for <em>Rare Character \u201cThe Supernova\u201d<\/em>. The staff can share more about this specific barrel\u2019s selection and what makes it stand out from previous store picks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Collectors will appreciate the barrel code and full transparency, while drinkers will love the depth, warmth, and personality inside the glass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"final-thoughts\">\ud83e\udd43 Final Thoughts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rare Character has built its reputation by finding barrels with \u2014 well \u2014 <em>rare character<\/em>.<br>And <em>The Supernova<\/em> fits the mold perfectly: bold, high-proof, and full of personality. Whether you\u2019re chasing flavor, proof, or collectability, this one\u2019s a star worth catching before it burns out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Available now \u2014 exclusively at Five Star Liquor in Hot Springs, AR.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83e\udd43 Rare Character \u2013 \u201cThe Supernova\u201d Barrel No. F13-3575 | Proof 129.36 | Age 8 Years 3 Months | Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Cask Strength Rare Character \u201cThe Supernova\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_gspb_post_css":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"yes","_lmt_disable":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-five-star"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rare Character - The Supernova - Arkansas Liquor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover Rare Character \u201cThe Supernova,\u201d an 8-year, 129.36-proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey now available at Five Star Liquor in Hot Springs. 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