
Bold pot still bourbon forged in the Texas heat
Crafted in the heart of Texas, this pot still bourbon delivers a big, bold character rich with charred oak and sweet molasses. Its thick, grain-forward mouthfeel leads into deep notes of dark chocolate and roasted pecans for a uniquely southwestern whiskey experience.
Texas-style smoked beef brisket
Barbecue pulled jackfruit sliders
Aged smoked Gouda
Texas, USA
Rocks glass
Room temperature (64-70F)
Founded in 2008 in Waco, Texas, Balcones Distillery was established in an old welding shop under a highway overpass. As pioneers of the Texas craft whisky movement, they built their own copper pot stills and became celebrated for creating bold, non-traditional spirits using local ingredients.
Balcones Texas Bourbon is mashed, fermented, and copper pot distilled at the Waco distillery, capturing the intense climate acceleration of Texas aging. The rapid temperature fluctuations of the region force the whiskey deep into the oak barrels, yielding a remarkably dark and mature profile.