Blanton's European Releases
Annual releases produced for select European markets
For an in-depth explanation of the bottle rarity terms used below visit the rarity index.
2022 "Special Release"
Proof
Varies
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2022
Greece
Rare
700 ml
Notes
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Known as the "Char #4" special release, it honors the char level used for all Blanton's barrels
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Released in Athens, Greece in late 2022
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4 barrels produced, 832 bottles total
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Barrel 660 - 128.6 proof
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Barrel 665 - 127.8 proof
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Barrel 670 - 128.6 proof
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Barrel 1715 - 128.8 proof
2021 "Special Release"
Proof
Varies
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2021
Europe
Rare
700 ml
Notes
-
Marketed as the "Honey Barrel" special release it is NOT finished with honey. The term is a nod to the tradition of selecting the best tasting barrels from the warehouse which are often called "sugar" or "honey" barrels.
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Bottles were intended for distribution in European markets but many were diverted back to the US and sold via several online liquor stores
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Barrel 14 - 131.6 proof
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Barrel 19 - 131.4 proof
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Barrel 25 - 132.2 proof
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Barrel 685 - 135.2 proof
2020 "Special Release"
117
Proof
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2020
Europe
Rare
700 ml
Notes
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Released in Poland and other European countries
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Barrels 366, 368, 371, 372, 375 and 376 confirmed
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2019 "Special Release"
98
Proof
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2019
Europe
Rare
700 ml
Notes
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Released in Poland and other European markets
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Barrels 291, 292, 293, 294 and 316 all 98 proof
"Poland
Limited Edition"
100
Proof
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2018
Poland
Rare
700 ml
Notes
-
Bottled exclusively for M&P Wine and Sprits stores in Warsaw, Poland
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Barrels 1223, 1224, and 1225 all 100 proof
VIII M&P
100
Proof
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2017
Poland
Rare +
700 ml
Notes
-
Bottled exclusively for the 2017 M&P Wine and Sprits Festival in Warsaw, Poland
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Barrels 912 and 913 confirmed, both 100 proof
VII M&P
93
Proof
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2016
Poland
Rare +
700 ml
Notes
-
Bottled exclusively for the 2016 M&P Wine and Sprits Festival in Warsaw, Poland
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Barrels 1296 and 1297 confirmed, both 93 proof
VI M&P
80
Proof
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2015
Poland
Rare +
700 ml
Notes
-
Bottled exclusively for the 2015 M&P Wine and Sprits Festival in Warsaw, Poland
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Barrels 296, 297, 300 and 301 confirmed, all 80 proof
V M&P
80
Proof
Produced
Size
Market
Rarity
2014
Poland
Exceptionally
Rare
700 ml
Notes
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Bottled exclusively for the 2014 M&P Wine and Sprits Festival in Warsaw, Poland
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Barrels 789, 790, 791, 792 and 793 confirmed, all 80 proof.