Voliere Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a craft American whiskey distilled from grain and bottled at 84.04 proof by Voliere Spirits in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This Minnesota-made bourbon represents the growing Midwest craft distilling movement, delivering authentic straight bourbon character in a convenient 100ml format that's perfect for sampling or travel. Voliere Spirits operates from Saint Paul, Minnesota, embodying the craft distilling renaissance happening beyond Kentucky's borders. Their commitment to grain-to-glass production and local distillation creates a distinctly Midwestern take on America's native spirit, showcasing how regional terroir influences bourbon character even outside traditional whiskey-making regions.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Sweet corn, vanilla bean, light caramel, fresh oak, subtle spice
• Palate: Grain-forward sweetness, honey notes, mild pepper, creamy vanilla, balanced oak
• Finish: Medium length with warm spice, lingering vanilla, gentle heat

Product Details

Spirit Type	Straight Bourbon Whiskey
ABV	42.02% (84.04 Proof)
Volume	100ml
Age Statement	No Age Statement (NAS)
Distillery	Voliere Spirits
Region	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Country	United States

Perfect For

• Craft Spirit Exploration: Discovering regional American whiskey beyond Kentucky
• Cocktail Experimentation: Adding Midwest character to classic bourbon cocktails
• Travel-Friendly Sampling: Convenient 100ml size for trying new distilleries
• Home Bar Diversification: Representing Minnesota's emerging craft distilling scene

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Voliere Straight Bourbon Whiskey taste like?

Voliere Straight Bourbon offers a grain-forward profile with sweet corn and vanilla leading into honey notes and mild pepper spice. The Minnesota distillation creates a balanced, approachable bourbon with creamy vanilla character and a medium-length finish marked by warm spice and gentle heat.

Is Voliere Bourbon good for cocktails?

Yes, Voliere's 84.04 proof and balanced flavor profile make it excellent for bourbon cocktails. The grain-forward sweetness works beautifully in Old Fashioneds and Whiskey Sours, while the vanilla notes complement Manhattan variations and modern craft cocktails.

How should I drink Voliere Bourbon?

Voliere Straight Bourbon is versatile enough to enjoy neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. At 42% ABV, it's approachable for sipping while maintaining enough character for mixing. Try it neat first to appreciate the Minnesota terroir, then experiment in your favorite bourbon cocktails.

What makes Voliere different from Kentucky bourbon?

Voliere represents Minnesota's craft distilling movement, offering a Midwestern perspective on straight bourbon. While maintaining the legal requirements for straight bourbon, the Minnesota climate and local production methods create subtle differences in flavor development compared to traditional Kentucky expressions.

Is the 100ml size worth trying?

Absolutely. The 100ml format is perfect for sampling Voliere's craft bourbon without committing to a full bottle. It's ideal for discovering regional American whiskeys, travel, or adding variety to your home bar while supporting innovative Midwest distilleries.

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