(LEXINGTON, KY.) – West Sixth Brewing, one among Kentucky’s largest craft breweries, has introduced its third collaboration with Kentucky-based distillery, Bulleit Frontier Whiskey, on a singular barrel-aged beer for all to get pleasure from, simply in time for the vacations.
Rye Barrel Porter is a 9.0% porter that has aged in Bulleit rye whiskey barrels. This beer options malty caramel, chocolate, darkish fruit, and hints of toffee aromas. Notes of rye whiskey make Rye Barrel Porter a posh, but quaffable, barrel-aged beer.
“After the success of our first two collaborations with Bulleit, we have been excited to dive in for the third with one thing new,” stated Kelly Hieronymus, Advertising and marketing and Inventive Director, West Sixth Brewing. “Rye Barrel Porter and this partnership emphasizes West Sixth’s dedication to creating new and revolutionary beers.”
Each West Sixth Brewing and Bulleit Frontier Whiskey are Kentucky-based manufacturers which can be captivated with creating high-quality drinks that positively affect their group. That is their third collaboration following the discharge of Bourbon Barrel Brownie in 2021, and a vanilla providing of the identical beer in Could of 2022.
“We’re thrilled to proceed working with West Sixth as a part of our Bulleit & Beer Program,” stated Sophie Kelly, SVP of North American Whiskeys. “Now in its third evolution, this partnership continues to pioneer Bulleit’s dedication to native collaborations that target constructive environmental affect, and distinctive experiences for purchasers.”
In an more and more aggressive local weather, it’s important for craft breweries and distilleries to search out distinct methods to face out to customers which can be continually looking for new taste experiences. With this third restricted collaboration below their belts, West Sixth and Bulleit are pioneering a standout expertise for Kentucky customers.
Rye Barrel Porter will probably be out there beginning Monday, November 14th in choose distribution all through the state of Kentucky, together with on draft and to-go within the West Sixth taprooms in Lexington, Louisville, Frankfort & Newport. Extra at www.westsixth.com/ryebarrelporter
About West Sixth Brewing
Based in 2012, West Sixth Brewing is an award-winning brewery based mostly in Lexington, Kentucky, working two taprooms in our residence metropolis, a farm in Frankfort, and a Louisville taproom opening within the NuLu neighborhood in spring 2020. We produce all kinds of beers that we distribute all through Kentucky and throughout the Ohio River in Cincinnati. We’re pushed by brewing high-quality artistic beers, making a constructive social affect on the communities we’re part of, and creating an superior place to work for our workforce. To be taught extra about West Sixth Brewing, go to us on the net at https://www.westsixth.com/.
About Bulleit Frontier Whiskey
Bulleit, based in 1987, is likely one of the fastest-growing whiskeys in America. The model attributes that progress to bartenders and cultural companions who’ve adopted it as their very own. The Bulleit Frontier Whiskey portfolio is distilled and aged within the Bulleit household custom, utilizing a particular excessive rye recipe, which provides them a daring, spicy, but distinctively easy style. The award-winning Kentucky whiskey most lately gained a Double Gold medal for Bulleit 10-12 months Previous and Gold Medals for Bulleit Bourbon and Bulleit Rye on the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competitors. In 2017, Bulleit celebrated its thirtieth anniversary with the opening of a brand new, state-of-the-art distillery situated in Shelbyville, KY. Constructed with a give attention to sustainable practices together with pure habitat safety, water conservation and native ingredient sourcing, BDC obtained the Extremely Recommended award for Sustainable Distillery of the 12 months on the 2020 Icons of Whisky Awards from Whisky Journal. In 2019, a Customer’s Centre on the Bulleit Distilling Co. in Shelbyville opened to share our trendy, technological and sustainable strategy to creating nice whiskey. In 2021, Diageo opened its first carbon-neutral whiskey distillery in Lebanon, KY with Bulleit being the primary and main model being produced on the website. supplementing current manufacturing on the Bulleit Distilling Co. For extra data, go to www.bulleit.com or comply with @Bulleit on Instagram.
ABOUT DIAGEO
Diageo is a world chief in beverage alcohol with an excellent assortment of manufacturers together with Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, Bulleit and Buchanan’s whiskies, Smirnoff, Cîroc and Ketel One vodkas, Casamigos, DeLeon and Don Julio tequilas, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Tanqueray and Guinness.
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