Heaven Hill 6 Year Green Label – A Retired Bourbon Gem

Posted on by Jake Lewellen
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Bourbon Heritage Month Day 5 Review

Let’s keep the Bourbon Heritage Month and Bourbon Lens podcast celebration rolling with a review of Heaven Hill 6 Green Label. Were you ahead of the game when this bottle and the 6 year old white label patrolled the shelves of local liquor stores? Are you lucky enough to have a bottle or two stashed away? Well I was and I can’t wait to dive into this latest review.

Just the facts: Heaven Hill 6 Year Green Label

  • Proof: 90
  • Mashbill: 78% corn, 12% rye, 10% malted barely
  • Age: 6 years old
  • Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Price: 15.99

Jake’s Tasting Notes: Heaven Hill 6 Year Green Label

Nose: Honey, vanilla, lemon oil, and oak

Palate: Cinnamon, herbal tea, lemon and oak

Finish: lingering notes of tea and honey for a medium finish

Bourbon Lens Closing thoughts

Heaven Hill 6 year Green Label was a bottle I was sad to see go. But I understand what Heaven Hill is doing as Conor O’Driscoll explained on our podcast that the Heaven Hill name will be used for premium products. All in all this is a great easy sipper that is perfect for summer! Let us know your thoughts!

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