The 2025 Stranahan’s Diamond Peak Local Brewer’s Cask is a limited-edition release that celebrates Colorado’s craft beer heritage. Each year, Stranahan’s partners with local breweries to finish its American single malt whiskey in distinctive beer casks, bringing bold new layers of flavor to its already complex spirit.
Key Features:
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Type: American Single Malt Whiskey
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Aging: Aged 6 years in new American oak
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Finish: Finished in beer barrels from Colorado breweries—past collaborations have included coffee stout, barleywine, and Belgian-style casks
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ABV: 45% (90 Proof)
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Origin: Denver, Colorado
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Special Release: Small-batch, individually numbered bottles from the annual Diamond Peak lineup
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Dried apricot, roasted malt, vanilla cream, and subtle espresso
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Palate: Rich with notes of brown sugar, stone fruit, spiced cola, and hints of dark chocolate, influenced by the finishing beer barrels
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Finish: Warm, malty, and smooth with lingering spice, light oak tannin, and a touch of sweetness
Best Enjoyed:
✔ Neat or with a splash of water to explore its full complexity
✔ In a malt-forward Old Fashioned to highlight the beer barrel influence
✔ Pairing: Excellent with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, charcuterie, or aged cheeses
Why Choose the 2025 Brewer’s Cask Edition?
This special edition is a tribute to Colorado’s local craft culture, combining the meticulous distilling of Stranahan’s with the unique flavor profiles of local breweries. It’s a complex, flavorful, and highly collectible single malt, perfect for whiskey enthusiasts looking for a one-of-a-kind expression with real regional character.
