Blade And Bow Bourbon Whiskey Review

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Blade and bow bourbon whiskey review. All blade and bow bourbon comes in a cordial like container. It costs nearly three times what the traditional blade and bow costs but may be well worth it for bourbon lovers. In between 31 to 60 bourbon whiskey featured whiskey reviews july 8 2015 10 comments. While there s no age statement on this blade and bow and with the solera system age statements get muddled it s clear from the strength of the oak on the.

They state that older bourbon from stitzel weller is mingled with other younger whiskies. The limited release offering was most recently aged and bottled at stitzel weller. No barrel is ever fully drained ensuring the. Unlike it s older brother blade and bow 22 year the standard no age statement nas blade and bow is produced by utilizing the solera aging method.

Blade and bow is made from two stocks of very aged whiskey coming from the heaven hill owned bernheim distillery and the sazerac owned buffalo trace distillery. Diageo diageo has rolled out the red carpet for the bourbon offerings under its newest brand blade and bow released on the date of this year s kentucky derby. Given this bourbon s extreme age there s no evidence that it uses the solera method. Blade and bow 22 year old limited release kentucky straight bourbon whiskey is comprised of whiskeys distilled at both the distillery historically located at 17th and breckinridge in louisville ky.

There is perhaps no distillery more famous in bourbon lore than stitzel weller whose column stills used to. It s a pretty good whiskey at what s becoming an all too normal price and makes me wonder how long until this is the norm. Blade and bow bourbon is definitely better than many of the craft whiskeys out there that hover in that same 50 60 range. By elizabeth emmons.

And the distillery historically located in at 1001 wilkinson blvd. Blade and bow is a relatively new bourbon in the american whiskey scene. Aged in new charred american. It was introduced by diageo a massive london based spirits corporation in 2014 in conjunction with the reopening of the legendary stitzel weller distillery to the public.

Blade and bow bourbon review. Updated on may 22 2016. According to diageo some of the last bourbon produced at stitzel weller is used in their solera system. They give the street addresses instead because the law requires.

Blade and bow. The blade and bow 22 year old bourbon is a one time limited release. At 92 proof you can purchase. However diageo can t just up and say it s from bernheim and sazerac presumably because of the confidentiality agreements that are standard in the bourbon industry.