Gryphon & Grain California Straight Bourbon

Gryphon & Grain Bourbon showcases the rich, approachable character of classic American bourbon with a distinctive California identity. Crafted to balance sweet grain notes with oak, spice, and warming richness, this bourbon offers a smooth and layered profile that is equally enjoyable for sipping or mixing into classic cocktails.

The aroma opens with inviting notes of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and sweet corn, accompanied by subtle hints of baking spice. On the palate, rich caramel and vanilla are complemented by brown sugar, toasted oak, and gentle spice. The bourbon develops with a pleasant combination of sweetness and warmth, creating a balanced profile with enough depth to keep each sip interesting.

The finish is smooth, warming, and lingering, bringing together notes of vanilla, caramel, oak, and soft baking spice. Its approachable character makes Gryphon & Grain Bourbon an excellent everyday pour while still offering the complexity bourbon enthusiasts look for in a well-rounded American whiskey.

Enjoy it neat or over ice to appreciate its full character, or use it as a flavorful base for classic bourbon cocktails such as an Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Whiskey Sour, or Boulevardier.

Key Highlights

• California Bourbon – A distinctive California expression of the classic American bourbon tradition.
• Rich & Approachable – A balanced combination of sweet grain, oak, spice, and warmth.
• Classic Bourbon Character – Layers of caramel, vanilla, brown sugar, and toasted oak create a familiar yet flavorful profile.
• Warm Baking Spice – Subtle spice adds depth and complexity without overpowering the sweeter notes.
• Smooth Finish – A satisfying finish with lingering vanilla, caramel, oak, and gentle spice.
• Versatile Whiskey – Enjoy neat or over ice, or use it as a flavorful foundation for classic bourbon cocktails.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, sweet grain, and subtle baking spice.

Palate: Rich caramel and vanilla with notes of brown sugar, toasted oak, and gentle spice.

Finish: Smooth, warm, and lingering, with vanilla, caramel, oak, and soft baking spice.