In the present day Garrison Brothers Distillery, the award-winning first authorized whiskey distillery in Texas, introduced the discharge date for Guadalupe, the most recent restricted expression within the model’s portfolio, in its second 12 months of launch. Named after one of many Lone Star State’s most lovely rivers, Guadalupe Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey is port-cask completed bourbon that’s bottled at 107 proof. On Saturday, July 23, 2022, Dan Garrison, Grasp Distiller Donnis Todd and the Garrison Brothers workforce will host a particular distillery launch occasion for Guadalupe 2022 with a drive-thru occasion for first come first serve and a complete of 1002 bottles. The remaining bottles, over 4,900 shall be obtainable throughout the nation beginning August 1, 2022.
The story of Guadalupe started in 2015 when Garrison Brothers teamed up with one in every of Texas’ oldest and most beloved winemakers, Llano Estacado. After beforehand utilizing the vineyard’s decades-old port casks to age 4-year-old bourbon and craft Garrison Brothers’ 2019 restricted Texas straight bourbon whiskey Estacado, Grasp Distiller Donnis Todd started sourcing in Portugal for a extra expansive port cask bourbon mission, that which might change into Guadalupe.
Of the brand new launch, Grasp Distiller Donnis Todd Shares, “Such a phenomenal daring bourbon with an amazingly lengthy fruit ahead end.”
Garrison Brothers’ Grasp Distiller Donnis Todd linked and labored straight with winemakers throughout Portugal to safe wealthy and juicy port casks. The flavour attribute of the candy wine together with berries, caramel, cinnamon and chocolate sauce have nice attraction to a bourbon maker, with older tawny ports providing a good wider array of refined flavors together with graphite, inexperienced peppercorn, hazelnut, almond, butterscotch, and graham cracker.
Todd found a magic maturation mixture: 4 years in white American oak casks adopted by two years within the tawny port casks. He chosen ninety 30-gallon bourbon barrels that had been initially stuffed in 2016. The Angel’s share losses had been about 13 gallons per barrel, which means there have been simply 1,530 gallons of bourbon for use.
“Guadalupe is finest loved any means you prefer it. I can’t consider a greater strategy to drink my dessert. And, I’ll pair that scrumptious nectar with my favourite chocolate, if I’m on the lookout for a extremely good time.” Provides Dan Garrison.
Guadalupe is a sensuous, creamy liquid. Taste notes embrace berry fruit, ripe plums, strawberry butter on flaky morning biscuits, chocolate and cinnamon, and lavender honey. Guadalupe is the right bourbon for connoisseurs with refined palates and is taken into account a dessert bourbon. It’s best loved paired with one’s favourite chocolate or decadent candy.
Garrison Brothers 2022 Guadalupe Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey shall be obtainable for buy starting in August 2022.
