Castle & Key Announces First-Ever Bourbon Release
Castle & Key Distillery has announced its first-ever bourbon release, Castle & Key Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Batch #1, will be available starting on March 26th at Castle & Key Distillery for $50.00, followed by the release of Batch #2 in early May.
Castle & Key Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey 2022 Batch #1 features a mash bill of 73% white corn, 10% rye, and 17% malted barley and is a blend of 80 barrels that have been aged 4 years and bottled at 98 proof (49% ABV). Batch #1 is described as having aromas of “honey, golden raisin, brown butter, orange blossom, baked nutmeg, and stone fruit,” with notes of “toffee, bread dough, dates, baking spice, and toasted almonds” on the palate, concluding with “cinnamon and allspice” on the finish.
Castle & Key Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey 2022 Batch #2 features a mash bill of 73% white corn, 10% rye, and 17% malted barley and is a blend of 80 barrels that have been aged 4 years and bottled at 99 proof (49.5% ABV). Batch #2 is described as having aromas of “rye bread, dry cinnamon, pine resin, red apple peel, and barn wood,” with notes of “burnt sugar, dried fig, cracked pepper, and cherry wood” on the palate, concluding with “charred oak and molasses” on the finish.
Castle & Key Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Batch #1 and Batch #2 will be sold throughout the states of Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin.
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4 Comments
Can I buy you bourbon in Delaware
Hi Michael, these first two batches will not be sold in Delaware.
While the bourbon be sold in Iowa eventually?
Hey Perry! These first two batches will not be sold in Iowa, though later batches will likely be available once Castle & Key has expanded distribution.