Bulleit ’87 Frontier Whiskey is a distinctive whiskey release inspired by Bulleit’s pioneering spirit and established heritage. This 750mL bottle features a carefully crafted blend of bourbon and rye whiskeys finished with toasted staves, creating a smooth, flavorful profile with added depth and warmth.

Bottled at 90 proof / 45% ABV, Bulleit ’87 delivers approachable richness with notes of warm brown sugar, caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, baking spice, and a subtle rye kick. The bourbon brings sweetness and body, while the rye adds spice and structure, making this a versatile whiskey for sipping, mixing, or sharing.

With its bold Bulleit bottle design and frontier-inspired character, Bulleit ’87 Frontier Whiskey is a strong choice for whiskey drinkers, cocktail fans, gifting, and home bar collections.

Key Features

• Bulleit ’87 Frontier Whiskey
• Blend of bourbon and rye whiskeys
• Finished with toasted staves
• 750mL bottle
• 90 proof / 45% ABV
• Notes of brown sugar, caramel, oak, vanilla, and spice
• Great for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails
• Ideal for Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, Whiskey Sours, and highballs

Tasting Notes

Nose: Caramel, brown sugar, vanilla, toasted oak, baking spice, and light rye spice.

Palate: Smooth and balanced with warm caramel, toasted wood, vanilla, brown sugar, cinnamon, and a gentle rye spice edge.

Finish: Medium and warming with lingering oak, caramel sweetness, soft spice, and a clean whiskey finish.

How to Enjoy

Enjoy neat to appreciate the toasted stave finish, or pour over a large ice cube for a smoother sip. Bulleit ’87 also works well in classic whiskey cocktails like an Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Whiskey Sour, Boulevardier, or a simple whiskey highball with soda or ginger ale.

FAQ

What is Bulleit ’87 Frontier Whiskey?
It is a Bulleit whiskey made from a blend of bourbon and rye whiskeys finished with toasted staves.

What proof is it?
It is bottled at 90 proof, or 45% ABV.

What size is the bottle?
The bottle shown is 750mL.

What does it taste like?
Expect brown sugar, caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, baking spice, and light rye spice.

Is Bulleit ’87 good for cocktails?
Yes. Its bourbon-and-rye blend makes it versatile for Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, Whiskey Sours, highballs, and other classic whiskey cocktails.