BARDSTOWN BOURBON CO. FOURSQUARE RUM FINISH
This whiskey from BBCo. was made in collaboration with Barbados-based Foursquare Rum. Starting with a mix of seven year-old straight rye and 17 year-old straight bourbon, the whiskey was additional aged for 23 months in Foursquare Rum barrels on the highest ground of warehouse G. There are roughly 3,000 9L instances out there of this Collaborative Sequence launch. It’s bottled at 107 proof and out there starting April 2023. (SRP $159.99)
BELLE DE BRILLET
Remy Cointreau has relaunched the French cognac and pear liqueur model Belle de Brillet. The recipe of the liqueur has been revamped whereas staying true to Jean-Louis Brillet’s authentic imaginative and prescient. The brand new bottling replaces the pear flavors within the authentic model with pear distillate. Additionally, the sugar stage has been diminished by 15%. The alcohol content material strictly comes from the cognac and pear distillate with no impartial alcohol added. And naturally, the packaging has been up to date with a discount in weight and a contemporary label design. It’s bottled at 60 proof and is obtainable nationwide starting April 2023. (SRP $39.99)
BLOOD OATH BOURBON PACT NO. 9
Blood Oath is an annual restricted version launch crafted by Lux Row Grasp Distiller & Blender John Rempe. For Pact No. 9, Rempe blended three batches of Kentucky straight high-rye bourbon: a 16 12 months, an 12 12 months, and an 7 12 months which was completed in Oloroso Sherry casks. 17,000 3-pack instances of Pact No. 9 have been created and can be made out there as of April 2023. (SRP $129.99)
BOOKER’S BOURBON BATCH 2023-01 “CHARLIE’S BATCH”
Charlie’s Batch is the primary batch of Booker’s Bourbon launched in 2023. This batch is called for Charlie Hutchens who’s the craftsman behind the signature picket packing containers that Booker’s Bourbon is packaged in. Charlie is a longtime household pal and former worker of Booker Noe. This batch was aged for 7 years, 1 month, and eight days. Like all Booker’s Small Batch Bourbon bottlings, that is uncut and unfiltered with this batch coming in at 126.6 proof. Accessible as of April 2023 nationwide. (SRP $89.99)
GARRISON BROTHERS LADY BIRD
Garrison Brothers Girl Hen is the ninth addition to the Texas distillery’s portfolio. It begins with their flagship wheated bourbon recipe which is then aged in new white American oak for 4 years. Subsequent, it’s infused with Burleson’s Texas Wildflower Honey for 8 months earlier than the bourbon is transferred to French oak Cognac XO barrels for 3 extra years. The bourbon is called for Girl Hen Johnson, former First Girl from 1962-1969. Garrison Brothers can be donating $5 for every bottle bought to the Girl Hen Johnson Wildflower Heart in her honor. Garrison Brothers Girl Hen will launch on the distillery on Could 6, 2023 earlier than a nationwide launch in mid-Could 2023. (SRP $179.99)
GLENGOYNE 15 YEAR
This Glengoyne 15 12 months is an replace to a earlier 15 12 months single malt expression and it’s a core expression in its portfolio. Glengoyne which interprets to ‘Glen of the Wild Geese,’ has uniquely-shaped stills that ends in a protracted distillation. In consequence, this creates a light-weight and fruity signature spirit. Right here, the brand new make whisky is matured in first-fill bourbon (20%), first-fill sherry (25%) and refill casks (55%). Following a UK launch in fall 2022, Glengoyne 15 12 months was launched within the US in April 2023. (SRP $129.99)
KINGS COUNTY COFFEE WHISKEY
Kings County Espresso Whiskey was made in collaboration with the NYC distillery’s Brooklyn Navy Yard neighbors Parlor Espresso. It’s produced from a mix of Kings County Whiskey (mix of bourbon and corn whiskey) and Parlor’s ready-to-drink Chilly Brew. Every 1.5 oz serving accommodates 14mg of caffeine. The distillery is launching Espresso Whiskey on April 19, 2023 with a rollout to NY and nationwide distributors the subsequent day. It’s bottled at 40% ABV and is bought in 750ml sized bottle. (SRP ~ $45)
MAYENDA TEQUILA BLANCO
Mayenda is a sipping tequila model underneath the Campari Group portfolio. It’s made with 100% azul agave underneath the steering of Maestro Tequilero Jesus Susunaga and his staff at Casa San Nicolás in Jalisco. There are two manufacturing methods which are distinctive to this model. Previous to the ultimate distillation in copper pot stills, the bottom distillate has been macerated with roasted piñas (the guts of the agave) and the distillate has been blended with agave miel or “honey” which can be a product from the cooking stage. There aren’t any added sugars or components put up distillation. Mayenda Blanco Tequila is launching within the US and in Mexico as of April 2023. (SRP $70)
OLD CHARTER OAK SPANISH OAK
The Buffalo Hint Previous Constitution Oak collection was first launched in 2018 to differentiate the various style profiles of barrels produced from bushes grown in numerous international locations, climates, and soil varieties. This launch explores Spanish oak harvested from the forests of Northern Spain. It’s bottled at 92 proof and out there in restricted portions starting spring 2023. (SRP $69.99)
RHUM J.M TERROIR VOLCANIQUE
This Rhum Vieux Agricole from Rhum J.M is produced from a mix of rums aged for at the least 3 years in new American oak barrels crafted on the distillery’s personal cooperage. Notably, the barrels characteristic two distinctive customized heavy toasts together with a deep alligator char which is supposed to impart a peat-like taste as a nod to the terroir of the volcano. Terroir Volcanique is launching within the US in time for Earth Day 2023. (SRP $42.99)
ROYAL SALUTE THE CORONATION OF KING CHARLES III EDITION
This blended Scotch whisky expression honors the coronation of a brand new British monarch, King Charles III. Crafted by Royal Salute Grasp Blender Sandy Hyslop, the bottling is a mix of 53 uncommon and distinctive malt & grain whiskies. Notably, the primary ever Royal Salute bottling was created as a present for Her Royal Majesty Elizabeth II on her coronation day in 1953. It’s packaged in a Dartington crystal decanter with a deep sapphire blue shade. Moreover, the picket field it’s housed in was impressed by Westminster Abbey, the historic setting of British coronation ceremonies since 1066. Solely 500 bottles out there worldwide with 56 put aside for the US. Accessible for pre-order in mid-April 2023 through ReserveBar and at choose retailers the primary week of Could 2023. (SRP $25,000)
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