Limestone Department Grasp Distiller Stephen Beam publicizes 2022 Yellowstone® Restricted Version Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Newest expression provides a gently balanced mix of 7-year, 15-year and 16-year aged bourbons, completed in Marsala Superiore casks
St. LOUIS (July 18, 2022) – Limestone Department Distillery Grasp Distiller Stephen Beam introduced the upcoming launch of 2022 Yellowstone Restricted Version Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. That includes a gently balanced mix of 7-year, 15-year and 16-year aged bourbons hand-selected by Beam and aged in Marsala Superiore casks, the newest expression of Yellowstone Restricted Version will start to be obtainable in September with a instructed retail value of $99.99 per 750ml bottle.
Since 2015, Beam has produced a singular, limited-edition bourbon yearly beneath the Yellowstone model, which celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2022, together with its namesake nationwide park. For this yr’s Yellowstone Restricted Version, Beam chosen Marsala Superiore casks to complete choose barrels of 7-year-old-bourbon to supply distinctive tasting notes to enhance the extra-aged bourbons comprising this yr’s Restricted Version.
Marsala Superiore is a dry, candy wine produced close to the Italian metropolis of Marsala in Sicily and aged not less than two years. A fortified wine much like Sherry, Marsala imparts tangy flavors of dried fruit and citrus and is usually utilized in cooking or served as a dessert wine.
“I’ve been experimenting with totally different finishes for the Yellowstone Restricted Version bourbons, and I actually fell in love with the affect the Marsala Superiore cask end has on the general style profile of the bourbon,” stated Beam. “Shoppers can count on an aroma of dried apricots and honey with hints of tobacco; a physique that comprises dark-brown sugar notes, blended with dried fruit, walnut and dates, with a touch of vanilla; adopted by a lingering end with hints of palm sugar and tamarind. It’s sure to turn into a brand new fan favourite.”
The 2022 Yellowstone Restricted Version Is bottled at 101 proof (50.5% ABV) and offered in custom-designed bottles that includes embossing, a high-end pure cork and a label that includes the 2022 Yellowstone Restricted Version emblem. Starting in September, the complete allocation of 10,000 instances (3 bottles per case) might be obtainable at retail places nationwide.
“We’ve had so much to have fun in 2022, together with the launch of Yellowstone Household Recipe and the 150th anniversary of the Yellowstone model,” stated Caitlin Palmieri Jackson, model supervisor for Limestone Department Distillery. “Our 2022 Yellowstone Restricted Version expression is the newest achievement to have fun this yr because the model household continues to develop, each by way of total recognition and varietals supplied.”
About Limestone Department Distillery
Stephen Beam and his brother Paul Beam opened Limestone Department Distillery in 2011, with the aim of crafting the best spirits in small batches. With a historical past of distilling on either side of their household – Beam and Dant – the brothers are seventh-generation distillers. In 2015, they introduced the Yellowstone model again to the household. The distillery is now house to Yellowstone Choose, Yellowstone Restricted Version, and Minor Case Rye Whiskey, in addition to the most recent addition, Bowling & Burch Gin. For extra data on Limestone Department Distillery and Yellowstone, please go to www.limestonebranch.com, www.yellowstonebourbon.com or www.fb.com/limestone-branch-distillery.
