Evan Williams Blackberry Bourbon Liqueur – Kentucky Straight Bourbon with Natural Blackberry (65 Proof)

Evan Williams Blackberry Liqueur is a bold, approachable flavored whiskey that blends classic Kentucky bourbon with juicy blackberry sweetness. The result is a smooth, slightly sweet, fruit-forward spirit that’s easy to drink and highly versatile. Designed for casual enjoyment, it’s ideal for shots, simple mixers, and crowd-friendly cocktails—a strong value play in the flavored whiskey category.

Origins & Craftsmanship

Produced by Heaven Hill Distillery in Kentucky, Evan Williams Blackberry builds on one of America’s most recognizable bourbon brands.

This expression combines:

• Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon
• Natural blackberry flavoring
• Bottled at 65 proof (32.5% ABV)

The goal is not complexity—it’s approachability and versatility, creating a whiskey that is:

👉 Easier to drink than traditional bourbon
👉 More flavorful and mixable than standard whiskey

It’s part of a growing category of fruit-forward bourbon liqueurs designed for modern drinking occasions.

Critics Reviews

There are no widely published professional critic scores available (new 2026 release).

Positioning is clearly casual, social, and mix-friendly, rather than enthusiast-driven.

Tasting Profile

Nose
Ripe blackberry, jammy fruit, and light caramel.

Palate
Sweet and smooth with juicy blackberry, vanilla, and soft bourbon undertones.

Finish
Easy and slightly sweet with lingering berry and light oak.

Quick Overview

Cocktail Recipes

Blackberry Lemonade

Ingredients

• 2 oz Evan Williams Blackberry
• Lemonade
• Splash soda (optional)

Preparation

1. Build over ice in a highball glass.
2. Stir gently and garnish with lemon.

👉 This is the signature serve and sells the product best.

Blackberry Iced Tea

Ingredients

• 1½ oz Evan Williams Blackberry
• 3 oz iced tea
• Lemon wedge

Preparation

1. Build over ice.
2. Stir and garnish.