Antidote Bourbon
Eight years of oak maturation grant a refined structure, unleashing rich aromas of brown butter and dark cherry. At 95 proof, its velvety texture unfolds across the palate into a lingering, warm leather finish.

Product Details
How to get this in NC
Special Order- Shoppers: This is a special-order product. Ask your local NC ABC store to special-order it using code 67-570.
- Bars & restaurants: Submit an on-premise request — our sales team responds within 24–48 hours and can help with special-order logistics.
- Timing: Special orders depend on ABC processing and producer availability; your store or our sales team can confirm lead times.
Dorado Rock is a licensed NC spirit broker. We represent brands statewide through the ABC system — we do not sell retail direct to consumers.
About Antidote Bourbon
Aged eight years, this bourbon unveils rich brown butter and dark cherry aromas. Its velvety texture, at 95 proof, culminates in a lingering, warm leather finish.
From the esteemed cellars of Apothecary Beverage Co., where precision meets passion, emerges Antidote Bourbon – a profound expression of American whiskey craftsmanship. This exceptional spirit is the culmination of eight dedicated years of oak maturation, a patient alchemy that transforms raw ingredients into liquid gold. Each barrel, carefully selected, imparts a refined structure, weaving a complex tapestry of flavors that speaks to the heritage of small-batch distillation. Antidote Bourbon is not merely a drink; it is an exploration of depth and character, meticulously developed for those who appreciate the nuanced artistry behind a truly premium spirit. Its 95 proof bottling ensures a robust yet elegantly balanced profile, designed to captivate the senses and leave an indelible impression.
Product Details
- ABV: 47.5%
- Proof: 95
- Age: Not specified
- Size: .75L
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Rich brown butter, macerated dark cherry, with a whisper of toasted vanilla.
- Palate: Velvety oak, deep caramel, subtle baking spice, and dried fig.
- Finish: Lingering warmth of aged leather, hints of dark chocolate, and a sophisticated, mellow spice.
Perfect For
Cocktails: Antidote Old Fashioned (Antidote Bourbon, Demerara Syrup, Angostura Bitters, Orange Peel), The Apothecary Manhattan (Antidote Bourbon, Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters, Luxardo Cherry), Bourbon Boulevardier (Antidote Bourbon, Campari, Sweet Vermouth, Orange Twist)
Food Pairings: Seared Duck Breast with Cherry Reduction, Dark Chocolate Lava Cake, Aged Gouda and Smoked Almonds
Best Enjoyed
Serve neat in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its full aromatic complexity. A single, large ice sphere will slowly open its layers. Ideal for contemplative evenings or as the distinguished conclusion to a gourmet meal.
Available throughout North Carolina through Dorado Rock LLC, your premium NC spirit broker.
About Apothecary Beverage Co.
Craft portfolio led by Chemist vodka and gin, plus small-batch whiskeys such as Biltmore and Antidote single malts.
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