Samuel Willards Gold Star Kentucky Bourbon

Samuel Willard’s Gold Star Kentucky Bourbon is a premium spirit flavouring crafted to replicate the smooth, rich character of a traditional Kentucky bourbon. Carefully blended with notes of corn, rye, and barley, this flavouring captures the essence of classic American bourbon while delivering the convenience and value home spirit makers appreciate.

Inspired by the famous Kentucky bourbon tradition, Samuel Willard’s Gold Star Kentucky Bourbon offers a balanced flavour profile that combines natural grain sweetness with subtle spice and distinctive charred oak character. As a result, it produces a smooth and approachable bourbon-style spirit suitable for both casual enjoyment and classic whiskey-based cocktails.

The flavour opens with sweet corn and light caramel notes, followed by hints of rye spice and malt complexity from the barley component. Furthermore, the rich charred oak finish provides the authentic barrel-aged character associated with premium Kentucky bourbons, creating a well-rounded and satisfying drinking experience.

One of the reasons Samuel Willard’s Gold Star Kentucky Bourbon remains a popular choice among home distillers is its versatility. It can be enjoyed neat, over ice, or mixed into traditional bourbon cocktails. In addition, many users find its flavour profile comparable to the well-known Jim Beam White Label bourbon, making it an excellent everyday bourbon-style spirit.

Whether you’re building your home bar, creating your own bourbon-inspired spirit, or looking for a reliable and affordable bourbon flavouring, Samuel Willard’s Gold Star Kentucky Bourbon delivers authentic taste and exceptional value.

Key Features

• Classic Kentucky bourbon flavour profile
• Rich blend of corn, rye, and barley notes
• Distinctive charred oak character
• Smooth and balanced finish
• Similar flavour profile to Jim Beam White Label
• Easy to mix and prepare
• Ideal for sipping or cocktails
• Makes up to 2.25 litres of finished spirit
• Excellent value for home spirit makers

Flavour Profile

Aroma

• Sweet Corn
• Light Oak
• Vanilla
• Caramel

Flavour

• Corn Sweetness
• Rye Spice
• Malted Barley
• Caramel Notes
• Toasted Oak

Finish

• Smooth
• Medium Bodied
• Charred Oak Character

Serving Suggestions

• Serve neat
• Enjoy over ice
• Bourbon & Cola
• Old Fashioned
• Whiskey Sour
• Manhattan
• Bourbon Highball
• Classic Whiskey Cocktails

Mixing Instructions

Mix according to the instructions provided on the bottle.

For best results, use with quality neutral spirit and allow the finished spirit to rest after blending to help the flavours fully integrate.

Yield

• Makes up to 2.25 litres of finished spirit

Product Information

Brand:
Samuel Willard’s

Product Type:
Spirit Flavouring

Style:
Kentucky Bourbon

Yield:
Up to 2.25 Litres

Comparable To:
Jim Beam White Label

Alcohol Included:
No – Flavouring Only

Ideal For

• Bourbon Lovers
• Home Distillers
• Home Bars
• Cocktail Enthusiasts
• Spirit Blending Projects
• Everyday Bourbon-Style Drinking

Important Information

This product is a flavouring only and does not contain alcohol. Neutral spirit must be added according to the mixing instructions to create the finished bourbon-style spirit.