Preservation Pot Distilled Wheated Bourbon

Preservation Pot Distilled Wheated Bourbon is a meticulously crafted small-batch bourbon produced by Preservation Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. This expression showcases the distillery’s commitment to traditional pot distillation methods and the use of high-quality, locally sourced grains.

Key Details:

• Age: 6 to 7 years

• Proof: Varies by batch; for example, Lot 1 is bottled at 117.2 proof (58.6% ABV)

• Mash Bill: Local artisan corn, harvest wheat, and dark toast malted barley

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Full and rich aromas of lightly burnt dark caramel, dark cherries, toffee, and syrupy brown sugar, with hints of wintergreen and hot cinnamon candies, and mild dry oak.

• Palate: Flavors of dark cherries, syrupy brown sugar, burnt caramel, mild barrel char, tannins, and dry oak, with increasing hot cinnamon spice over time.

• Finish: Long and warm, featuring dark cherries, hot cinnamon spice, mild brown sugar, transitioning to a drier profile with mild dry oak, tannins, and barrel char.

Preservation Distillery emphasizes sustainability and supports local agriculture, utilizing a small herd of longhorn cattle to consume spent grain. Their dedication to quality and traditional methods is evident in each bottle of their pot-distilled wheated bourbon.

FAQs:

• What makes Preservation Pot Distilled Wheated Bourbon unique?

  This bourbon is entirely distilled on-site using traditional pot stills, aged for 6 to 7 years, and crafted in very small batches of up to three barrels, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile.

• How should this bourbon be enjoyed?

  It is best savored neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its depth and complexity.

• Is this a limited-edition release?

  Yes, due to the small-batch production and limited number of barrels used per batch, each release is unique and available in limited quantities.