Frank August
Frank August Small Batch Bourbon
Frank August Small Batch Bourbon
Modern. Minimalist. Meticulously Made.
Frank August Small Batch Bourbon is a contemporary Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey crafted with a focus on both design and depth of flavor. A standout in the new wave of American bourbon, Frank August is distilled, aged, and bottled in the heart of Kentucky—the birthplace of bourbon—and blends traditional whiskey-making techniques with a bold, modern aesthetic.
Housed in an award-winning decanter-style bottle, this non-chill filtered bourbon is a blend of hand-selected barrels, curated for exceptional smoothness, complexity, and balance. At 100 proof (50% ABV), it offers a bold yet approachable experience, perfect for both connoisseurs and newcomers to premium bourbon.
Whether you're sipping it neat, adding it to a refined cocktail, or gifting it to a design-conscious whiskey lover, Frank August Small Batch delivers on flavor, style, and story. It’s not just a bourbon—it’s a brand built to define the next generation of American whiskey.
Key Features
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Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Bottled at 100 Proof (50% ABV) for optimal flavor and strength
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Non-chill filtered to preserve mouthfeel and character
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Small Batch production – precise blending of select barrels
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Sleek, minimalist packaging – perfect for modern collectors and gift-giving
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Crafted and bottled in Kentucky, USA
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Built for sipping, gifting, or high-end mixology
Product Specs
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Type: American Bourbon Whiskey
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Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Small Batch
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Proof: 100 (50% ABV)
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Volume: 750ml
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Age Statement: NAS (Blend of various aged barrels)
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Mash Bill: Undisclosed – traditional bourbon grain profile (estimated high rye content)
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Distillation & Aging: Kentucky, USA
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Filtration: Non-chill filtered
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Bottle: Thick, clear-glass decanter with cork and minimalist labeling
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Release Type: Ongoing small batch (highly allocated)
Tasting Notes
Nose: Warm layers of toasted vanilla, cinnamon bark, dried citrus, caramel, nutmeg, and sweet pipe tobacco
Palate: Bold and velvety, with rich notes of dark toffee, sweet oak, cracked pepper, baking spices, and ripe orchard fruit
Finish: Long and warming – echoes of charred oak, clove, orange zest, and vanilla bean linger on the palate
How to Enjoy
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Neat: Experience the full character and structure
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With Ice: One large cube opens up notes of spice and honey
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In Cocktails: Elevates classics like the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, or Gold Rush with refined richness
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Collectible: Makes a perfect gift or display bottle thanks to its elegant packaging
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Frank August sourced or distilled in-house?
A: Currently, Frank August is a Kentucky-sourced and expertly blended bourbon. Plans for in-house distillation are in motion as the brand grows.
Q: What’s the proof level of Frank August Bourbon?
A: It’s bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV), striking the ideal balance between strength and approachability.
Q: Is this bourbon chill-filtered?
A: No – it’s non-chill filtered, which means it retains its full-bodied texture and robust flavor.
Q: How limited is it?
A: Though not a single barrel or one-off, Frank August Small Batch is highly allocated and can be hard to find due to growing popularity and high demand.
Q: Is the bottle really that nice?
A: Yes. The bottle has won multiple design awards and is a favorite among collectors and stylists for its timeless, architectural look.