Little Bit 4 Year Aged Bourbon Whiskey is a certified organic American bourbon from Black Band Distillery in Peoria, Illinois, bottled at 80 proof with a distinctive rebellious spirit that sets it apart from traditional Kentucky offerings. This Midwest whiskey represents a new wave of organic distilling, crafted entirely from certified organic grains under MOSA certification. Black Band Distillery, operating under Midwest Whiskey Holdings, brings an unconventional approach to bourbon making in the heart of Illinois. Their philosophy centers on organic grain sourcing and small-batch production methods that honor both traditional bourbon craftsmanship and modern sustainability standards. The distillery's rebellious branding reflects their commitment to breaking bourbon conventions while maintaining serious quality standards.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Sweet corn bread, vanilla bean, light caramel, dried herbs, subtle grain spice
• Palate: Organic corn sweetness, honey wheat, baking spices, oak char, peppery rye notes
• Finish: Medium finish with warming spice, toasted grain, vanilla fade, clean organic character

Product Details

Spirit Type	Bourbon Whiskey
ABV	40% (80 Proof)
Volume	750ml
Age Statement	4 Years
Distillery	Black Band Distillery
Region	Peoria, Illinois
Certification	MOSA Certified Organic

Perfect For

• Organic Cocktail Crafting: Clean base for Old Fashioneds and Whiskey Sours with certified organic credentials
• Midwest Whiskey Exploration: Discovering bourbon beyond Kentucky with Illinois terroir
• Sustainable Sipping: Conscious consumption with full organic certification
• Rebellious Home Bar: Adding unconventional American whiskey with distinctive branding

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Little Bit Bourbon taste like?

Little Bit offers a clean, grain-forward bourbon profile with sweet corn and vanilla leading into warm baking spices. The organic grain bill creates a distinctly pure flavor profile compared to conventional bourbons, with less harsh edges and more pronounced natural grain sweetness.

Is Little Bit good for cocktails?

Yes, Little Bit's 80-proof strength and clean organic profile make it excellent for cocktails. The grain-forward character shines in Old Fashioneds, while the vanilla and spice notes complement citrus in Whiskey Sours and Boulevardiers.

What makes Little Bit different from Kentucky bourbon?

Little Bit represents Illinois bourbon making with certified organic grains and Midwest terroir. Unlike traditional Kentucky bourbons, this organic approach creates cleaner flavor profiles while the Illinois climate and water sources contribute unique regional characteristics.

Is Little Bit worth the price for a 4-year bourbon?

Little Bit offers good value for organic bourbon seekers, combining certified organic credentials with solid 4-year aging. While younger than premium offerings, the organic certification and distinctive regional character justify the price point for conscious consumers.

How should I drink Little Bit Bourbon?

Little Bit works neat to appreciate the organic grain character, on the rocks for easy sipping, or in cocktails where the clean profile won't compete with mixers. Try it in an Old Fashioned to highlight the vanilla and spice notes.

You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.