Jack Daniel’s Unveils 12 Year Old Tennessee Whiskey Alongside Batch 2 of 10 Year Old Tennessee Whiskey
The Jack Daniel Distillery has announced the release of its new 12 Year Old Tennessee Whiskey alongside Batch 2 of its 10 Year Old Tennessee Whiskey. The limited edition whiskeys are the latest in Jack Daniel’s Aged Series, an annual release of age-stated expressions that celebrate the brand’s heritage.
Jack Daniel’s 12 Year Old was distilled from 80% corn, 12% malted barley, and 8% rye and charcoal mellowed before aging in new, toasted and charred American white oak barrels. Jack Daniel’s 12 Year Old is presented at 107 proof (53.5% ABV) and described as exhibiting “sweet and creamy notes of pipe tobacco, seasoned oak, and butterscotch.”
Jack Daniel’s 10 Year Old Batch 2 was distilled from 80% corn, 12% malted barley, and 8% rye and charcoal mellowed before aging in new, toasted and charred American white oak barrels. Jack Daniel’s 10 Year Old Batch 2 is presented at 97 proof (48.5% ABV) described as “oak forward with layers of dark fruit and bittersweet cocoa.”
Jack Daniel’s 12 Year Old Tennessee Whiskey and Jack Daniel’s 10 Year Old Tennessee Whiskey Batch 2 will be available in the United States beginning this month in 700 mL bottles for suggested retail prices of $80 and $70, respectively.
Source: businesswire.com.