{"product_id":"blantons-gold-takara-750ml","title":"Blantons Gold Takara 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlanton's Takara Gold Edition Single Barrel Bourbon 750ml is a highly sought-after Japanese-exclusive release from Buffalo Trace Distillery. Distributed specifically for the Japanese market through Takara Shuzo, this rare expression offers collectors and bourbon enthusiasts a distinctive variation of the iconic Blanton's Single Barrel lineup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottled at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e103 proof (51.5% ABV)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Blanton's Takara Gold delivers a richer and more robust drinking experience while maintaining the smooth character associated with Blanton's bourbon. The Takara Gold Edition is also known for its extended maturation, traditionally aged for approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeight years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving the whiskey additional depth, oak influence, and complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the palate, expect layers of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehoney, caramel, vanilla, dark fudge, toasted oak, and warm baking spices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The finish is long and smooth, with lingering notes of dry oak, caramelized sweetness, and spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe presentation makes this bottle especially recognizable. Blanton's Takara Gold is typically packaged in a distinctive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egold presentation box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and features Japanese-market labeling along with the signature Blanton's horse-and-jockey stopper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlanton's Takara Gold Highlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Blanton's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Buffalo Trace Distillery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Takara Gold Japanese Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProof:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 103 Proof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 51.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 8 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarket:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japanese Export\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Honey, caramel, vanilla, dark fudge, baking spice, and oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gold presentation box with Japanese-market labeling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're expanding a Blanton's collection, searching for a rare Japanese bourbon release, or looking for a distinctive gift for a whiskey enthusiast, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlanton's Takara Gold Edition Single Barrel Bourbon 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stands out as one of the most collectible international expressions in the Blanton's portfolio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blantons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50468888314101,"sku":null,"price":279.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/0481\/7141\/files\/778a0ff6-511d-11ec-8534-0ad4c51b643d.jpg?v=1790340510","url":"https:\/\/captaincaskwell.com\/products\/blantons-gold-takara-750ml","provider":"Captain Caskwell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}