Heaven’s Door Homesick Blues Minnesota Wheated Bourbon
Straight Wheated Bourbon | 122.7 Proof (61.35% ABV) | 750‚ÄØmL
Process & Profile
Homesick Blues is a cask-strength wheated bourbon distilled and aged in Minnesota—around 150 miles from Bob Dylan’s birthplace. It matures for 7 years through dramatic seasonal extremes, using a 70% corn, 30% wheat mash bill. Bottled uncut at 122.7 proof, it delivers full-bodied intensity and creamy mouthfeel.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Honey, caramel, toasted wheat bread, dried fruit, nutmeg, and a tip of oak
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Palate: Velvety texture with baking spices, vanilla, honey Bunches‚Äëof‚ÄëOats sweetness, peanut, light leather, and white pepper
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Finish: Warm, lingering, with oak, leather, cinnamon‚Äëraisin spice, and dried nut notes
What Makes It Special
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First Minnesota‑distilled bourbon from Bob Dylan’s Heaven’s Door line
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Matured for 7 years in cold Northern climates, adding unique character
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Bottled at full cask strength (122.7 proof) for robust flavor
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Rich wheated mash provides smooth, creamy comfort
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Limited‚Äëedition release tied to Homesick Blues book, collectible presentation
How to Enjoy
Best served neat or with a few drops of water to open its layers. Ideal for contemplative sipping or pairing with aged cheeses, dark chocolate, or a fine cigar.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the proof?
It is bottled at 122.7 proof (61.35% ABV).
2. How long was it aged?
Aged for 7 years in Minnesota climate.
3. What is the mash bill?
Composed of 70% corn and 30% wheat.
4. Is it barrel proof?
Yes—bottled uncut at cask strength.
5. Where is it distilled?
In Minnesota, near Bob Dylan’s birthplace.
