Clyde May’s Single Barrel Straight Bourbon The Enthusiast (Barrel# 001) is a 5 year old bourbon whiskey that is bottled at a proof of 102. It is aged in new American oak barrels and is bottled in 750 ml bottles. The whiskey has a deep amber color and a nose of sweet caramel, toasted oak, and baking spices. On the palate, it has a smooth and creamy texture with notes of vanilla, toasted oak, and baking spices. The finish is long and smooth with a hint of oak and spice. This whiskey is perfect for sipping neat or on the rocks.