Frank August has unveiled its inaugural launch, a Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Every batch is mixed with not more than 10-15 barrels. Bottled at 50% ABV, Frank August Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey adheres to the stringent Bottled-In-Bond necessities.
On the nostril, the whiskey opens with hints of caramel and vanilla which are balanced with heat oak and delicate baking spices which heat the senses. The palate echoes these preliminary candy caramel and vanilla notes on the entrance of the tongue, with cinnamon and rye bread spices coming ahead, because it regularly transitions to the again of the tongue. At 100 proof, it balances warmth and smoothness whereas hints of brown and malt sugars start to current themselves. The end is described as medium – lengthy.
Its minimalist bottle design is customized made to mirror the model’s philosophy of modernity and perception that much less is extra. The bottle was deliberately crafted to operate as a decanter, with a heavy-weight brass closure, discrete treasured steel gold ornament and a transparent again label which peels away, leaving zero residue. The disciplined design particulars serve to encourage a ‘second life’ as soon as the bottle has been totally loved.
Along with their flagship Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Frank August shall be introducing two new expressions in October 2022: a Single Barrel product, in addition to a ‘Case Research’ program the place they are going to be experimenting with numerous ending methods. Frank August’s first launch of ‘Case Research’ shall be with Mizunara (Japanese Oak).
“We’re humbled and excited to have the chance to contribute to the wealthy historical past of bourbon, via telling the story of Frank August,” mentioned CEO and Co-Founder, Johnathan Crocker. “Can bourbon be greater than what we’ve confined it to be? Can its identification of America’s Spirit be greater than that of simply legacy? We consider so and look ahead to telling that story.”
Retailing for $69.99, Frank August bourbon is presently out there in California, Arizona, Washington, Nevada, Kentucky, Washington D.C., and Florida. Will probably be out there in New York come August.
For extra info, head over to the model’s official web site.
