The BLACKENED x Wes Henderson Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the second opus in the illustrious Masters of Whiskey Series, is a remarkable collaboration between Master Distillers Rob Dietrich and Wes Henderson. This bourbon, aged for six years in the heart of Kentucky, is meticulously finished in white port wine casks, which imparts a distinctive character and a nuanced complexity to the spirit. Bottled at cask strength and non-chill filtered, this expression encapsulates the essence of craftsmanship and innovation in whiskey-making.
Upon tasting, one is greeted with a bouquet that tantalizes the senses, revealing layers of rich aromas that beckon you to delve deeper. The palate unfolds a symphony of flavors, harmonizing sweet and spicy notes that dance elegantly together. This limited edition expression invites you to savor each sip, as it showcases the meticulous attention to detail that defines both BLACKENED and Wes Henderson's legacy in bourbon production. As the experience culminates, the finish lingers beautifully, leaving an indelible impression of warmth and satisfaction.
Aroma: Pear, raisin, cinnamon, and cigar box.
Taste: Pear, honey, chipotle cinnamon, vanilla, barn hay, and walnut.
Finish: Beautiful, long viscous finish.