Tastes

A Wheated Bourbon Whiskey by Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye, Texas crafted with a mash bill of 74% corn, 15% red winter wheat & 11% two row barley; aged for a minimum of 4 years in American white oak barrels; before being bottled at 94 proof. It has an aromatic birth with notes of grain, wood, dried fruits, nuts, herbs & spices; while a rich & creamy life adds notes of spice cake; while a long & hot death adds notes of oak, vanilla, honey, clove & nutmeg. June 2024 Story & Tasting with Master Distiller Donnis Todd

Garrison Brothers 94 Proof Single Barrel Select [Barrel # 16753 / Bottle # 101 / 47% ABV / Distilled & Barreled in 2019] is a very good, intense, Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey crafted with corn from Southwest Texas aged in American white oak barrels for 3 years. It has an aromatic birth with notes of grain, wood, earth & spices; while a bold life adds notes of grains, vanilla, nutmeg, butterscotch & hay; that led to a woody death of medium length with notes of new oak, baseball glove & clay. August 2023

An intense, grain-to-glass, Wheated Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey crafted with a mash bill of white corn, white winter wheat & malted barley; that is agd for 5 years in American white oak barrels before being bottled at 57.5% ABV. It has an aromatic birth with notes of grains, wood, fruits, flowers, nuts, herbs & spices; while a bold & creamy life adds notes of vanilla bean, orange zest, hazelnut & corn pudding; that led to a long & warm death with notes of oak, clove, nutmeg, spiced caramel latte & cigar. March 2024 Story & Tasting with Master Distiller Marianne Eaves

Batch #3 is a rich, grain-to-glass, Wheated Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey crafted with a mash bill of white corn, white winter wheat & malted barley; that is aged for 5 years in American white oak barrels before being bottled at 48% ABV. It has an aromatic birth with notes of grain, wood, fruits, flowers, nuts, herbs & spices; while a rich & creamy life adds notes of vanilla bean, orange zest, hazelnut & sweet corn; that led to a long & balanced death with notes of glazed doughnuts, oak, clove, nutmeg, spiced caramel latte & cigar. March 2024 Story & Tasting with Master Distiller Marianne Eaves

A creamy, certified as both organic & kosher, American Whiskey by Robert & Sonat Birnecker for the Koval Distillery in Chicago, Illinois made of oat, malted barley, rye & wheat. then aged in Minnesota Oak barrels. It has a rich birth with notes of banana & cream with baking spice; while a creamy life adds notes of grain, rye, oak, orange zest & vanilla; that leads to a long & complex death with notes of spice, malted barley & cherry. April 2019 / August 2022 / April 2024

An intense, organic & kosher, Single Barrel Millet American Whiskey aged 3 years in American oak casks by the Koval Distillery in Chicago, Illinois. It has a gentle birth with notes of old hay, apple, pear, peach, ginger, nuts & caramel; while a sweet life adds hints of cedar, anise, cereal grain & vanilla; that leads to a long & oily death with notes of apricot & oak. August / December 2018 / November 2019

An elegant, certified as both organic & kosher, Single Barrel Rye Whiskey by Koval Distillery in Chicago, Illinois crafted with 100% rye. It is aged for a minimum of 2 years in American white oak barrels before being bottled at 80 proof. It has an aromatic birth with notes of grain, fruit, wood, herbs & spices; while a rich & full life adds notes of maple, candy corn & honey; that led to a balanced death of medium length with notes of oak, vanilla, rye & cinnamon. April 2024