Penelope Architect is a meticulously crafted straight bourbon whiskey that combines innovative techniques with traditional craftsmanship. This bourbon is finished with French oak staves, lending a refined and complex profile to its core four-grain mash bill of corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley. The result is a bourbon that bridges classic American whiskey character with an elegant, modern twist.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Warm amber with golden undertones.
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Nose: Aromas of vanilla, caramel, and toasted oak, layered with hints of honey, dark fruits, and baking spices.
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Palate: Smooth and balanced, featuring notes of rich toffee, creamy vanilla, and light citrus, complemented by subtle spice and the tannic influence of French oak.
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Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of toasted oak, chocolate, and a whisper of baking spices.
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: Corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley (four-grain recipe).
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ABV: 52% (104 proof).
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Aging: Finished with French oak staves for enhanced flavor complexity.
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Bottle Size: 750mL.
Ideal For:
Penelope Architect is perfect for bourbon enthusiasts who appreciate a balanced yet nuanced whiskey. Enjoy it neat or with a splash of water to explore its layers of flavor, or savor it in sophisticated bourbon-forward cocktails.
FAQ:
Q: What makes Penelope Architect unique?
A: The finishing process with French oak staves adds depth and complexity, enhancing the bourbon’s flavor profile with subtle tannins and elegant wood notes.
Q: Is this bourbon good for cocktails?
A: Yes, its balanced profile makes it versatile for both sipping and mixing into elevated cocktails like a Boulevardier or Whiskey Sour.
Size: 750 mL
