BARDSTOWN BOURBON CO. GOOSE ISLAND BOURBON COUNTY STOUT FINISH This whiskey from BBCo. was made in collaboration with Chicago-based Goose Island Brewery. Starting with a mix of 6 & 7 year-old Kentucky straight bourbon, the mix was additional aged in freshly-dumped Goose Island Bourbon County Stout barrels. Then BBCo. added 9 year-old Kentucky straight bourbon to complete the mix. There are roughly 3,500 9L circumstances out there of this Collaborative Sequence launch. It’s bottled at a cask energy of 100 proof and is offered on-line and nationwide at choose retailers starting September 2023. (SRP $159.99)
BARRELL BOURBON CASK FINISH SERIES: AMBURANA (RELEASE 001) This bottling from Barrell Craft Spirits is one in every of two releases within the model’s new Cask End Sequence that includes blends of straight bourbons with distinctive finishes. Right here, BCS blends Indiana straight bourbons (aged 5, 6, 7, and 10 years) with Kentucky straight bourbon aged 5 years. The mix was completed in Amburana wooden casks earlier than then being blended with a vatting of bourbon casks which weren’t completed in Amburana wooden. (The general mash invoice equal 75% corn, 21% rye, 4% malted barley). It was bottled at cask energy. Accessible fall 2023. (SRP $89.99)
BARRELL BOURBON CASK FINISH SERIES: TALE OF TWO ISLANDS (RELEASE 001) This bottling from Barrell Craft Spirits is one in every of two releases within the model’s new Cask End Sequence that includes blends of straight bourbons with distinctive finishes. Right here, BCS blends Indiana straight bourbons (aged 5, 6, and 9 years) with Maryland straight bourbon aged 5 & 6 years. This vatting was then completed in casks from BCS’s 2018 Story of Two Islands Rum, a Jamaican rum which was matured in peated Islay single malt barrels. (The general mash invoice equal 73% corn, 23% rye, 4% malted barley). It was bottled at cask energy. Accessible fall 2023. (SRP $89.99)
BLADE AND BOW BOURBON 22 YEAR (2023 RELEASE) That is the 2023 version of Blade & Bow 22 12 months Kentucky Straight Bourbon expression, launched in September 2023 to rejoice Nationwide Bourbon Heritage Month. It was aged and bottled on the Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Kentucky. It’s out there in 15 markets this yr: California, Texas, Georgia, Colorado, South Carolina, Illinois, Washington DC, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan and on the Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky. (SRP $550)
EMPRESS 1908 ELDERFLOWER ROSE GIN Empress 1908 Elderflower Rose Gin is made by Victoria Distillers in British Columbia, Canada with 9 botanicals. These embrace juniper, elderflower, lavender, orange peel, orris root, cinnamon, coriander, purple rose petals and black carrots — the final two botanicals have been used to acquire the gin’s pure ruby hue. Accessible September 2023. (SRP $39.99)
JACK DANIEL’S BONDED RYE Jack Daniel’s Bonded Rye is the third launch within the model’s Bonded Sequence and the primary bottled in bond rye whiskey launched in its historical past. Like the opposite rye whiskeys in its portfolio, that is made with a mash invoice recipe of 70% rye, 18% corn, and 12% malted barley. It was charcoal mellowed previous to being positioned in new toasted & charred American oak barrels made at their very own cooperage. As is required of bottled in bond spirits, this was made in a single distilling season (the primary batch was distilled in spring 2016) and it was aged for at least 4 years in a authorities bonded warehouse. It’s bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV). It is a everlasting addition to the model’s portfolio and will likely be out there nationwide as of September 2023 with world enlargement anticipated to observe. (SRP $31.99/700ml)
M&H ELEMENTS POMEGRANATE WINE CASK ROSH HASHANAH EDITION This restricted version launch from Milk & Honey was created in honor of Rosh Hashanah. The only malt is aged in ex-bourbon casks in addition to Pomegranate wine casks. It’s bottled with out chill-filtration or any further coloration at 46% ABV. Licensed Kosher. There are 3,678 bottles out there starting September 2023. (SRP $80)
MILAM & GREENE UNABRIDGED VOLUME 2 This second quantity of Unabridged: A Mix of Straight Bourbon Whiskeys options pot-distilled bourbon from Texas and column-distilled bourbon from Kentucky made with malted rye in each mash invoice recipes. Tennessee bourbon was additionally included within the bottling. In whole, 56 barrels have been blended with the ages of the bourbons starting from 2-16 years. It was bottled at cask energy of 117.6 proof (58.8% ABV). Solely 800 circumstances produced. Accessible in US & Canada starting September 13, 2023. (SRP $94.99)
NEW RIFF SOUR MASH SINGLE MALT (FALL 2023 RELEASE) That is the primary in an anticipated annual launch of a Bitter Mash Single Malt with slight variations anticipated from yr to yr. For this venture, New Riff has 6 completely different mash invoice recipes out there (4 mash payments with 100% barley varietals in addition to 2 beer impressed mash payments). Moreover, the casks used vary from new charred oak, de-charred toasted oak, purple wine casks, Portuguese brandy casks and extra. For the 2023 launch, 5 of the 6 mash invoice recipes have been used and it was distilled in 2014-2016 with the age of the whiskey starting from 7-8 years. It was bottled with out chill-filtration at cask energy. Accessible at choose retailers nationally as of October 2023. (SRP $69.99)
OLD MAN WINTER BOURBON Previous Man Winter Bourbon is a blended bourbon launch from Preservation Distillery that includes a few of the first wheated bourbon distillate from the distillery. Included within the mix are classic shares of bourbon barrels from Kentucky and Indiana. Like different American whiskeys launched by Preservation, this was produced in extraordinarily small batches of 1-3 barrels. Launched August 2023 in restricted portions. (SRP $160)
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