


Jim Beam Winter Reserve Bourbon Barrel - Fresh Dumped, Once Used
These once-used Jim Beam Winter Reserve barrels bring seasonal flavor straight from Kentucky. Originally filled with six-year bourbon and finished for three months in new toasted oak, they’re loaded with sweet vanilla, warm spice, and hints of clove. Perfect for layering in rich, winter-ready character to any beer, spirit, or wild fermentation.
Jim Beam Winter Reserve Bourbon Barrel - Fresh Dumped, Once Used
Rochester Dr
101 Rochester Drive
Louisville KY 40214
United States
Jim Beam’s Winter Reserve was never meant to be just another bottle on the shelf, and these barrels prove it. The bourbon inside spent six years aging before getting a three-month finish in fresh toasted oak, infusing the whiskey with deep notes of caramel, cinnamon, clove, and vanilla. These are double oak barrels with a twist: they start with well-aged Beam and finish strong with a toast-heavy cask that adds warmth and winter spice. Now freshly emptied and shipped straight to us, they’re primed for a second life aging beers, ciders, meads, or spirits with a profile built for bold flavor and smooth seasonal depth.
Important Notes
- These are technically double oak barrels. The first fill was standard new charred oak (not included here); these barrels are the second toasted oak finish barrels, used once.
FREIGHT
Fresh barrels will be shipped via a LTL motor freight provider. To ensure your barrels are not damaged in transit, they will be strapped down to a pallet with a label identifying the pallet contents.
Barrels can be shipped up to 4 barrels per pallet and 8 barrels per skid (two pallets high).
Shipment transit times vary depending on location, weather and carrier capacity. For specific delivery dates, expedited shipping, preferred shipping carrier or unique delivery requests contact us directly to arrange your shipment prior to ordering.
At checkout you will be asked to confirm your delivery location type. If you do not have a loading dock or forklift, a liftgate will be required. Offloads by hand are not available.
LOCAL PICK UP
Local pickup is available from our Louisville, KY location.
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SPECIFICATIONS
| Volume | 53 gallons |
| Age of Barrels | 3 months |
| Origin | Kentucky |
| Wood Type | American Oak |
| Char/Toast Level | Char #1 / Spice 1 - Toasted |
| Bung Hole Location | Belly |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
| Dimensions | 26x26x35 |
| Bung Hole Size | 2 in |
| Bung Recommendation | #11 |
