Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky 750mL

Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky

American Single Malt Whisky (Waco, Texas) | Aged in Refilled Oak Barrels | ~54.8% ABV (~109.6 Proof) | 750mL

Process & Profile

Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky is a rare, limited-edition release that showcases Balcones’ innovative approach to American single malt whisky. Produced from 100% malted barley at the award-winning Balcones Distillery in Waco, Texas, this expression is aged in carefully selected refilled oak barrels to emphasize nuance, balance, and the natural character of the spirit rather than heavy wood influence. Bottled at an approximate cask strength of ~54.8% ABV (~109.6 proof) without chill filtration or added color, Mirador Eclipse offers depth and elegance while highlighting Texas terroir in every sip. Named “Eclipse” for its special release timing, it captures the bold spirit and forward-thinking style of Balcones’ single malt tradition.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Honeycomb, toasted grain, ripe stone fruit, and subtle cocoa with hints of oak.

• Palate: Rich and layered with malt sweetness, roasted nuts, dried apricot, vanilla, and baking spice balanced by soft tannins.

• Finish: Long and warming with lingering fruit, spice, and toasted oak complexity.

What Makes It Special

• A limited-edition release in the acclaimed Mirador series from Balcones Distilling.

• Made from 100% malted barley and aged in refilled oak barrels for nuanced complexity.

• Bottled at approx. 54.8% ABV (~109.6 proof) without chill filtration or added color.

• A refined and elegant American single malt celebrating Texas terroir and craftsmanship.

How to Enjoy

Sip Balcones Mirador Eclipse neat to appreciate its depth and complexity, or add a few drops of water to reveal subtle layers of fruit and spice. It pairs beautifully with roasted nuts, aged cheeses, or dark chocolate and makes an excellent addition to any whisky collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky?
   It’s a limited-edition American single malt crafted from 100% malted barley and aged in refilled oak barrels, known for its balance and depth.

2. What is the ABV of Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky?
   It is bottled at an approximate cask strength of ~54.8% ABV (~109.6 proof), with slight variation by batch.

3. What does Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky taste like?
   It features malt sweetness, stone fruit, roasted nuts, vanilla, and spice with a long, warming finish.

4. How should I drink Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky?
   Enjoy it neat or with a splash of water to unlock deeper flavor layers, or pair it with dark chocolate and aged cheese for a refined tasting experience.

5. Where can I buy Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky?
   This limited-edition whisky is available through select retailers. You can purchase Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt Whisky directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium spirits.