Mellow Corn Kentucky Straight Corn Whiskey 700ml 50%
Mellow Corn is a bottled-in-bond corn whiskey delivering sweet grain, vanilla and soft spice with a light, easy-drinking, old-school profile.
Volume: 700ml
ABV: 50% (100 Proof)
Origin: Kentucky, USA
Style: Straight Corn Whiskey | Bottled-in-Bond
This is one of the most misunderstood bottles in American whiskey.
Mellow Corn isn’t bourbon — and that’s the point.
To qualify as a straight corn whiskey, it must be made from at least 80% corn and aged in used barrels, not new charred oak like bourbon.
That changes everything.
👉 Less oak influence
👉 More grain character
👉 Lighter colour, sweeter profile
Produced by Heaven Hill and aged for at least 4 years, it follows strict bottled-in-bond rules — meaning consistency, quality and full 50% ABV.
On the nose, it’s simple and clean. Toasted corn, vanilla and light spice sit over a soft oak base.
The palate is where it stands apart.
👉 Sweet corn front and centre
👉 Buttery texture
👉 Minimal oak interference
Popcorn, toffee and honey roll through with soft spice and a slightly chewy sweetness — almost rum-like in character.
The finish is smooth and easy. Sweet grain and light spice linger without any heavy oak dryness.
This is the key.
👉 Grain-driven, not oak-driven
👉 Bottled-in-bond structure
👉 Simple, honest whiskey
This isn’t built to impress.
It’s built to be enjoyed.