How Much Does Ha Smooth Ambler Old Scout 7Yr Cost in 2026?
Ha Smooth Ambler Old Scout 7Yr — All Sizes & Prices
| Bottle Size | Price | Price/oz | Price/Shot | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750ml (Standard) 25.4 oz | $52.49 | $2.07 | $3.11 | 16.9 |
About Ha Smooth Ambler Old Scout 7Yr
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 7 Year is a sourced straight bourbon aged seven years and bottled at 99 proof (49.5% ABV). Distilled at MGP in Indiana, this non-chill filtered bourbon features a high-rye mashbill (60% corn, 36% rye, 4% malted barley) that delivers bold, sweet-spicy flavors with distinctive earthy qualities. The bourbon is known for its fruit-forward character balanced with oak and spice, making it versatile enough for neat sipping or cocktail applications. At $52.49 for a 750ml bottle, Old Scout represents excellent value in the mid-range bourbon category, offering hand-selected barrel quality and complexity typically found at higher price points. It appeals to bourbon enthusiasts seeking a well-crafted, reasonably priced expression with genuine character and a compelling brand story.
Tasting Notes
👃 Nose
The nose presents a fruit-forward profile with spiced apricot, red cherry, orange marmalade, and vanilla bean, transitioning to prominent rye spice with clove notes. Additional aromas include brown sugar, bubble gum, and subtle hints of apple, leather, and pipe tobacco, creating a complex and inviting bouquet.
👅 Palate
The palate leans into citrus with burnt orange and lemon peel, followed by vanilla cream and bright yellow citrus notes. The midpalate features rich floral and herbal components with hints of mint and lavender, while oak presence is balanced with spicy rye characteristics. The mouthfeel is chewy and slightly dry, with notes of cinnamon, almond, and butterscotch.
✨ Finish
The finish is medium to long and warm, with bready sweetness and lingering rye spice that descends into black pepper. Flavors of bubblegum, cinnamon, vanilla, and oak persist, creating a vibrant and flavorful conclusion that many reviewers consider the bourbon's strongest attribute.
Popular Cocktails with Ha Smooth Ambler Old Scout 7Yr
Old Scout Sour — Combine 2 oz Old Scout with 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice, 0.5 oz simple syrup, and a dash of Angostura bitters; shake and strain over ice.
Spiced Manhattan — Mix 2 oz Old Scout with 1 oz sweet vermouth, 2 dashes Angostura bitters, and a dash of orange bitters; stir with ice and garnish with a cherry.
Citrus Old Fashioned — Muddle a sugar cube with orange peel and bitters, add 2 oz Old Scout and ice, stir, and garnish with an orange twist.
Food Pairings
Grilled steak with peppercorn crust, Smoked brisket and barbecue, Aged cheddar and sharp cheeses, Chocolate desserts and pecan pie, Cigars and tobacco-forward pairings
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