Jeptha Creed 6 Year Wheated Bourbon is crafted at the women-owned Jeptha Creed Distillery in Shelby County, Kentucky. It showcases a mash bill comprising 75% bloody butcher corn, 20% malted wheat and 5% malted barley. Bloody butcher corn is a type of heirloom corn that initially appears white but gradually transitions to a deep shade of red as it matures. This spirit hit shelves on May 2, 2024, with an ABV of 46.5% and a price tag of $65.99.
The taste has a nice balance of sweetness and spice as caramel and honey complement white pepper and clove notes while dried fruits provide a nice backdrop.