Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Straight Bourbon Whiskey | 46% ABV (92 Proof) | 750 mL | USA | Non-Chill Filtered | Aged 4–5 Years (NAS)

Process & Profile

Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey is crafted in the tradition of Clyde May, the Alabama moonshiner known for his distinctive style and flavor approach. Distilled in the United States and matured for approximately four to five years in new charred American oak barrels, the whiskey is bottled at 92 proof to balance richness and approachability. Non-chill filtration preserves body and texture, giving the bourbon a fuller mouthfeel while showcasing its corn-and-barley mash character.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Apple chips, brown sugar, toasted oak, and warm baking spice.
Palate: Caramel, vanilla, malt sweetness, cinnamon, and light pepper.
Finish: Medium length with oak tannin, spice, and lingering caramelized fruit.

What Makes It Special

• Inspired by Clyde May’s historic Alabama whiskey tradition.

• Bottled at 92 proof for an optimal blend of sweetness and spice.

• Non-chill filtered for a richer texture and flavor concentration.

• Matured approximately 4–5 years in new charred American oak.

• Versatile profile suitable for both sipping and cocktails.

How to Enjoy

Serve neat or with a large ice cube to soften its spice and enhance its apple-vanilla profile. Clyde May’s Straight Bourbon Whiskey also excels in classic cocktails such as an Old Fashioned, Whiskey Sour, or Manhattan, where its sweet-spicy balance performs well. Pair with pecan pie, smoked almonds, grilled pork, or apple-based desserts.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a 92-proof American bourbon inspired by the traditional Alabama-style whiskey approach of Clyde May.

2. What is the alcohol content of Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey is bottled at 46% ABV (92 proof).

3. Where is Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey produced?
It is distilled and produced in the United States under the Clyde May’s brand.

4. What makes Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey special?
Its non-chill filtration, rich apple-tinged profile, and connection to Clyde May’s whiskey-making tradition make it distinctive.

5. Where can I buy Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
You can purchase Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Whiskey directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online retailer for premium spirits.