Hillrock Solera Aged Bourbon Whiskey Sauternes Finish is a luxurious, limited-edition release that blends the complexity of solera aging with the elegance of Sauternes wine cask finishing. Crafted in New York’s Hudson Valley, this 750 mL bourbon delivers a rich and layered profile, elevated by the sweet, floral nuances of French dessert wine barrels.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with golden highlights
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Nose: Honey, dried apricot, toasted oak, and vanilla
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Palate: Rich and velvety with notes of stone fruit, caramel, fig, and baking spice
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Finish: Long and smooth with lingering sweetness and subtle oak
Vital Stats:
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Type: Solera Aged Bourbon, Sauternes Cask Finished
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Region: Hudson Valley, New York
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ABV: 46.3% (92.6 Proof)
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Aging: Solera-aged with final finish in Sauternes barrels
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to highlight its dessert wine influence. For full aroma and flavor, pour into a Glencairn glass. Perfect for collectors and bourbon lovers seeking something refined and unique. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
FAQ:
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What does the Sauternes finish add?
It imparts floral sweetness, dried fruit, and honeyed complexity to the bourbon.
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What is solera aging?
A continuous aging system that blends different vintages, creating deep and consistent flavor.
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Is this a limited edition?
Yes—this release is produced in small quantities and highly sought after.
