Bourbon, 'Cask Finish Series - Mizunara'

• Limited-release blend of straight bourbon whiskeys sourced, blended, finished, and bottled by Barrell Craft Spirits in Louisville, Kentucky
• Part of the Barrell Craft Spirits Cask Finish Series
• Composed of a selection of 6-, 7-, 8-, 9, and 14-year-old straight bourbon whiskeys distilled and aged in Indiana, Tennessee, and Kentucky
• Derived mash bill of 76% corn, 20% rye, and 4% malted barley
• Finished for 18 months in Mizunara oak casks
• Invigorating aromas of strawberry, white peach, sugar cookies, and toasted corn precede vibrant lemongrass, peppermint, and Medjool dates on a viscous palate with a finish of lime zest, palo santo, and ginger
• Non-chill filtered; bottled at a cask strength of 58.21% ABV

The latest from the limited Barrell Craft Spirits Cask Finish Series sees a selection of 6-to-14-year-old bourbons from Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee finished in Mizunara oak casks for 18 months. A rare oak harvested under strict regulation by the Japanese government, Mizunara is revered within the world of whiskey as a maturating cask, imparting notes of sandalwood, coconut, and herbal spice.

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