AROMA/ Sweet, Molasses, Spice, Woody, Alcohol, Sweet Corn, Slight Caramel, Brown Sugar. FIRST SIP/ Sweet, Molasses, Spice, then Warming Alcohol burn TASTE/ Sweet, Warm Spice to Hot Burn FINISH/ Warm to Hot all the way down. 55% Corn, 30% Rye, 15% Malted Barley 92 proof Being the past printer and design guy, to be honest with you, the label drew me into this is 5 yr aged whiskey is from Kentucky. I tried this neat and the notes speak to that, I added 6 cubes ice and this help things out greatly... more flavor, more complex, less burn. This is a good beverage for a mixer on a cool night by a fire! CHEERS!!!