Introducing Nulu Single Barrel ‘Red Hot Heat’ Hazmat Bourbon — a high-octane, unapologetically bold bourbon bottled at a searing 141.4 proof. Selected as part of Nulu’s Single Barrel Select Series, this limited release is non-chill filtered and aged 7 years in new charred oak barrels to deliver a pure, undiluted expression of Kentucky craftsmanship.
This bottling earns its name honestly — a fiery, flavor-packed whiskey that delivers intensity with every sip while maintaining a rich and complex profile. A true "hazmat" level bourbon, this one is for serious bourbon lovers and barrel strength enthusiasts only.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Explosive cinnamon spice, toasted oak, red hot candies, vanilla bean, and smoldering caramel.
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Palate: Rich layers of baking spice, brown sugar, cracked pepper, and burnt orange peel. Dense and oily mouthfeel with a peppery heat.
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Finish: Long, powerful, and warming with lingering notes of charred oak, spice cabinet, and dark fruit.
How to Enjoy:
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Neat if you're brave—this is hazmat-proof, after all.
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With a few drops of water to unlock deeper layers of sweetness and spice.
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Ideal for barrel strength enthusiasts, collectors, and those who crave extreme proof.
FAQ:
Q: What does “Hazmat” mean in bourbon?
A: It refers to whiskeys above 140 proof, which are so high in alcohol they require special handling in transport. It also means big flavor and bold heat.
Q: Is this release limited?
A: Yes – this is a single barrel, limited-edition bottling from barrel KY 193. Once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Q: Is this bourbon chill filtered?
A: No – it’s non-chill filtered, preserving all the flavor oils and complexity.