{"product_id":"little-book-chapter-10-all-the-wiser-blended-straight-whiskey-122-6-proof-750ml","title":"Little Book Chapter 10 \"All the Wiser\" Blended Straight Whiskey 122.6 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFreddie Noe wrote the Chapter 10 notes himself: \"Ten whole chapters of Little Book, and through every one of them, I've learned something new. Back in the beginning, I looked at blends differently, focusing on percentages and 'perfection.' The whiskey sure tasted good, but I had a feeling I was missing out on something bigger. So I set out on a journey to see what the whiskey could teach me. Each release a milestone along the way. From one blend to the next, my know-how grew. But I found something else to be just as important: an instinct to listen to the whiskey. Because no matter how sure I am of the profile I want to get to — the whiskey has its own plans. So now, I don't push it towards one specific outcome. I guide it, and I let it guide me.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFreddie Noe is the eighth generation of the Beam-Noe family. His father Fred Noe is Master Distiller at James B. Beam Distilling Co. His grandfather was Booker Noe — the man who created Booker's Bourbon and the Small Batch Collection that now includes Booker's, Knob Creek, Baker's, and Basil Hayden's, the four bourbons whose older and more mature versions form the foundation of Chapter 10's blend. This is Freddie reaching back into his grandfather's portfolio, choosing the oldest Basil Hayden (14 years), an unusually mature Booker's (10 years, older than typically released), complementary Knob Creek expressions (11 and 9 years), Baker's at 9 years — and then adding something Chapter 3 never had: a 4-year Jim Beam finished in sherry and toasted casks, whose specifically wine-and-oak-influenced character adds the fig, raisin, and molasses depth that the Whiskey Apostle identified most immediately on the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eRobb Report called Chapter 10 \"one of the best\" Little Book releases. Breaking Bourbon found it \"a rich and dynamic whiskey that ranks among the series' best releases.\" The Whiskey Apostle found a well-balanced dram with orange zest, fig, raisin, honey, vanilla, peanut brittle, and cedar on the nose, and caramel, cinnamon, tart cherries, and pepper spice on the palate — noting that \"a bit of water brings out dark chocolate on both the nose and palate, as well as peanut butter.\" Uncut. Unfiltered. 122.6 proof. Chapter 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eLittle Book was created by Freddie Noe as an annual experimental blending project — a venue for the eighth generation of the Beam family to explore what is possible when the James B. Beam Distilling Co.'s most extraordinary aged stocks are assembled without compromise. Every chapter is uncut and unfiltered, bottled at natural blending proof, and designed to be unlike any prior chapter in both concept and character. The series launched with Chapter 1 in 2017 and has produced nine prior releases — each one a distinct exploration of age, variety, and technique within the Beam portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eChapter 10 \"All the Wiser\" pays specific tribute to Chapter 3 \"The Road Home\" — widely considered one of the strongest early Little Book releases — which blended 9-year Knob Creek, 9-year Basil Hayden's, 11-year Booker's, and 12-year Baker's at 122.6 proof. Chapter 10 revisits the same concept with older and more evolved versions of those same bourbons, and adds the critical additional component: a 4-year Jim Beam bourbon finished in sherry casks and toasted bourbon casks — a double-finished component whose wine-cask-derived dried fruit and spice complexity adds a dimension that the original Chapter 3 blend did not contain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe complete blend, as confirmed across multiple 2026 sources:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e14-year-old Basil Hayden\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Beam Small Batch Collection's high-rye bourbon at its oldest publicly known age, contributing elegant aromatics, high-rye spice complexity, and the specific dried fruit depth of 14 years in American white oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-year-old Booker's\u003c\/strong\u003e — significantly older than the standard Booker's release (typically 6-8 years), contributing the Booker's house character — peanut butter, vanilla, dark fruit — at an unusually mature and specifically concentrated age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e11-year-old Knob Creek\u003c\/strong\u003e — older than the standard 9-year Knob Creek, contributing the deep caramel, vanilla, and oak spice that extended Knob Creek aging produces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9-year-old Knob Creek\u003c\/strong\u003e — the standard Knob Creek age statement, contributing complementary structure and balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9-year-old Baker's\u003c\/strong\u003e — the small-batch high-rye Baker's at its standard maturity, contributing the wheat-forward sweetness and balanced character Baker's is known for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-year-old Jim Beam finished in sherry and toasted bourbon casks\u003c\/strong\u003e — the blend's most innovative and most specifically flavor-adding component, whose double-finished character contributes the fig, raisin, molasses, and dried fruit depth that distinguishes Chapter 10 from the original Chapter 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eUncut. Unfiltered. Bottled at 122.6 proof \/ 61.3% ABV. Limited annual release, nationwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobb Report (Jonah Flicker, May 2026):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"One of the best Little Book releases to date. When you're working with a group of whiskeys of this caliber, you might assume it would be hard to screw up.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreaking Bourbon (2026 review):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A rich and dynamic whiskey that ranks among the series' best releases. Little Book Chapter 10 'All the Wiser' revisits the concept behind the acclaimed Chapter 3 by blending older versions of Jim Beam's Small Batch Collection bourbons with a sherry and toasted cask finished component.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhiskey Apostle (confirmed 2026 tasting notes):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNose: \"Orange zest, fig, oak, brown sugar, raisins, honey, vanilla, peanut brittle and hint of cedar.\"\u003cbr\u003ePalate: \"Thick mouthfeel, caramel, cinnamon, sour oak, tart cherries, pepper spice and a nuttiness.\"\u003cbr\u003eFinish: \"Medium length, drying with vanilla, baking spices, cocoa and oak.\"\u003cbr\u003eWith water: \"Dark chocolate on both the nose and the palate, as well as peanut butter on the palate.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Book \/ James B. Beam Distilling Co. official tasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColor: \"Deep Auburn.\"\u003cbr\u003eAroma: \"Layers of fig, raisin and molasses.\"\u003cbr\u003eTaste: \"Full bodied with velvety caramel, cinnamon, and oak.\"\u003cbr\u003eFinish: \"A long finish with seasoned oak and raisin.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreddie Noe, Master Blender \/ 8th Generation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Chapter 10 is only possible because of what I gleaned from the chapters before it. I guide it, and I let it guide me.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeep auburn — the sherry and toasted cask finished Jim Beam component's most immediately visible contribution in a color of unusual warmth and depth for a blended straight whiskey. The nose opens with the most specifically and the most immediately memorable quality of Chapter 10: layers of fig, raisin, and molasses — the double-finished 4-year Jim Beam's most directly sherry-cask-derived aromatic character arriving before any of the older Small Batch Collection components' character. This is the quality that distinguishes Chapter 10 from Chapter 3: the dried fruit depth from wine cask contact sitting at the nose's very center. Orange zest adds vivid citrus brightness. Brown sugar adds caramelized warmth. Honey adds sweetness. Vanilla from the longer-aged components. Peanut brittle — the Jim Beam Small Batch house character's most specifically and the most memorably distinctive secondary aromatic, present because both Booker's (10 years) and Knob Creek at this maturity deposit the specific peanut-adjacent compound that defines the Beam house character. A hint of cedar from the extended oak contact of the 14-year Basil Hayden component. The ethanol at 122.6 proof mingles throughout — warming, concentrated, and entirely appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull-bodied, thick mouthfeel, and velvety — the confirmed official and independent characterization from the first sip. The entry delivers the caramel and cinnamon together in the most specifically warming and the most specifically Beam Small Batch Collection-coherent combination — the assembled older bourbons' combined caramelized sweetness and baking spice at full 122.6-proof concentration. Sour oak from the extended aging of the 14-year Basil Hayden and 10-year Booker's adds the most complex structural dimension. Tart cherries add vivid fruit contrast alongside the dried fruit from the sherry-finished component. Pepper spice from the high-rye Basil Hayden and Baker's builds through the mid-palate. A nuttiness carries through from the Booker's house peanut character. Water is specifically recommended: a few drops reveal dark chocolate on both the nose and the palate, as well as peanut butter on the palate — the most rewarding and the most dramatic water-addition transformation in any Little Book release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong, drying, and oak-and-raisin persistent. The official characterization's \"long finish with seasoned oak and raisin\" is the most accurate and the most enduringly confirmed close — the dried fruit from the sherry component cycling through alongside the structural dried oak tannin of the older bourbons. Vanilla, baking spices, and cocoa carry through from the Whiskey Apostle note. Medium-long in duration but genuinely complex and genuinely satisfying throughout. The 10-year Booker's character provides the most specifically warm and the most specifically Beam-house-authentic final quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBlended Straight Whiskey — Uncut · Unfiltered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e61.3% ABV \/ 122.6 Proof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e10 — \"All the Wiser\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e2026 — annual limited release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFreddie Noe — 8th generation Beam-Noe family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eJames B. Beam Distilling Co. — Clermont, Kentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10 Tribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003ePays homage to Chapter 3 \"The Road Home\" — same proof, expanded and evolved blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e14-year-old Basil Hayden (high-rye bourbon)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e10-year-old Booker's (unusually old — standard release is 6-8 years)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e11-year-old Knob Creek\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e9-year-old Knob Creek\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e9-year-old Baker's\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e4-year-old Jim Beam finished in sherry + toasted bourbon casks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Innovation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSherry\/toasted cask finished component — not present in original Chapter 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProportions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eUndisclosed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChill Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eNone — unfiltered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Added\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eNone — uncut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eStrongly — reveals dark chocolate and peanut butter dramatically\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eRobb Report \"one of the best\" · Breaking Bourbon \"ranks among the series' best\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eRich, dried-fruit-forward, multi-generational Small Batch Collection blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFig, raisin, molasses, orange zest, brown sugar, honey, vanilla, peanut brittle, cedar, caramel, cinnamon, sour oak, tart cherry, pepper spice, dark chocolate, peanut butter, cocoa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing \u0026amp; Occasion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eNeat at room temperature — allow 15 minutes of air at 122.6 proof for the fig, raisin, and orange zest to fully develop. Water is specifically and enthusiastically recommended: the Whiskey Apostle reviewer confirmed that a few drops reveal dark chocolate on both nose and palate plus peanut butter — a dramatic and specifically rewarding transformation that makes water not optional but essential for the full Chapter 10 experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10 Old Fashioned\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 oz Little Book Chapter 10 · 1 tsp Demerara syrup · 2 dashes Angostura bitters · 1 dash orange bitters · expressed orange peel. Stirred over large ice. Orange bitters amplify the orange zest nose note — the fig, raisin, and caramel carrying through the format with genuine complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll the Wiser Manhattan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 oz Little Book Chapter 10 · 1 oz sweet vermouth · 2 dashes Angostura bitters · Luxardo cherry. Stirred over ice, served up. The tart cherry, raisin, and fig character bridges sweet vermouth in a Manhattan of unusual dried-fruit depth — the sherry-finished component's most specifically wine-adjacent quality aligning most naturally with the vermouth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43865938624578,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Little_Book_Chapter_10_All_the_Wiser_Blended_Straight_Whiskey_122.6_Proof_750ml.jpg?v=1781716042","url":"https:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\/products\/little-book-chapter-10-all-the-wiser-blended-straight-whiskey-122-6-proof-750ml","provider":"Blackwell's Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}