Minden Mill 4 Year Straight Bourbon Whiskey Nevada Craft

Minden Mill 4 Year Straight Bourbon is a Nevada craft whiskey distilled from locally sourced heirloom corn, rye, and grains using snow-fed spring water and traditional Scottish copper pot stills. This small-batch straight bourbon whiskey showcases the distinctive terroir of Minden, Nevada, delivering bold character with sophisticated complexity at 4 years of age. The distillery operates from a converted historic flour mill in Minden, Nevada, honoring the agricultural heritage of the Carson Valley while embracing modern craft distilling techniques. Each batch celebrates the resilient spirit of the local community and the abundant natural resources of this extraordinary high-desert location.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Sweet corn bread, vanilla bean, caramel, honey, light oak spice
• Palate: Rich heirloom corn sweetness, brown sugar, cinnamon, rye spice, toasted oak
• Finish: Medium length with warm vanilla, baking spices, gentle pepper heat

Product Details

Spirit Type	Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Age Statement	4 Years
Volume	750ml
Distillery	Minden Mill Distillery
Region	Nevada
Mash Bill	Heirloom Corn, Rye, Grains
Water Source	Snow-Fed Spring Water
Still Type	Scottish Copper Pot Stills

Perfect For

• Neat Sipping: Appreciate the unique Nevada terroir and heirloom grain character
• Craft Cocktails: Elevate Old Fashioneds and Manhattans with distinctive corn sweetness
• Gift Giving: Unique American craft distillery story perfect for whiskey enthusiasts
• Collection Building: Represents emerging Nevada whiskey region and historic distillery

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Minden Mill bourbon different from other craft whiskeys?

Minden Mill uses locally sourced heirloom corn varieties and snow-fed spring water from Nevada's Carson Valley, creating a distinctive terroir-driven flavor profile. The historic flour mill location and Scottish copper pot stills combine traditional techniques with unique regional ingredients for exceptional character.

How does this 4-year bourbon compare to older whiskeys?

At 4 years, this straight bourbon offers excellent balance between youthful grain character and mature oak influence. The heirloom corn provides rich sweetness while moderate aging delivers complexity without overwhelming the unique Nevada grain profile, offering great value for craft whiskey enthusiasts.

Is Minden Mill bourbon good for cocktails or best enjoyed neat?

This versatile bourbon works beautifully both ways. The bold heirloom corn character and moderate proof make it excellent for sipping neat to appreciate the unique terroir, while the rich sweetness and spice create outstanding Old Fashioneds, Boulevardiers, and other whiskey cocktails.

What food pairs well with Minden Mill bourbon?

The sweet corn and vanilla notes complement barbecue, grilled meats, and smoked dishes perfectly. The moderate spice pairs beautifully with dark chocolate desserts, caramel-based sweets, and aged cheeses, making it versatile for both savory and sweet pairings.

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