Annual Cask Strength Bourbon Release From A. Smith Bowman
The much anticipated annual cask strength bourbon from A. Smith Bowman is back with an even higher proof. Distilled in the A. Smith Bowman Distillery of Fredericksburg, VA, this cask strength release is the perfect end to a long day or the perfect start to a festive evening.
About A. Smith Bowman
A. Smith Bowman Distillery is a family owned and operated craft distillery located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Founded in 1934, the distillery is owned by Sazerac and is the home to several top brands of whiskey including John J. Bowman, A. Smith Bowman Distiller’s Select, and Abraham Bowman. The distillery is known for its handcrafted approach to distilling, which relies on a combination of traditional techniques and modern technologies.
The High Proofing
This year’s cask strength release has been given a higher proof than years past. Bottled in bond at 105.6 proof, this bourbon contains a blend of bourbons aged between 8 and 11 years. The higher proof allows the flavors of the barrel to come through more prominently, creating a more robust flavor profile.
Tasting Notes
The nose of this bourbon is layered, with notes of toasted wood, toffee, caramel, and toasty oak. On the palate, there is an intense sweetness, with notes of vanilla, coffee, and baking spices, along with charred oak and a touch of leather. The finish is long and smooth, with a hint of smokiness.
Pairings and Cocktails
This bourbon is perfect for sipping neat or with a few drops of water. It also makes an excellent addition to classic cocktails such as an Old Fashioned or Manhattan. It can also be used as a substitute for bourbon in recipes such as a Sazerac or a Whiskey Sour.
Availability and Price
This limited edition bourbon is currently available in select stores and online retailers for a suggested retail price of $99.99. It is best to act fast as quantities are limited and once it is gone, it’s gone for good.
A. Smith Bowman Cask Strength Bourbon: Higher Proof, Bigger Flavors
A. Smith Bowman is renowned for producing some of the finest bourbons in the world, and this year’s cask strength release is no exception. With a higher proof and a full-bodied flavor, this bourbon is sure to make a lasting impression. Pick up a bottle today and experience the robust flavors for yourself
-owned and operated business that has been producing high-quality bourbon for generations. Their cask strength release is a testament to their dedication and expertise in the art of distilling. Cheers to another year of exceptional bourbon from A. Smith Bowman!
-owned and operated distillery that has been producing high-quality spirits since 1935. With their commitment to traditional craftsmanship and innovation, it’s no wonder that their annual cask strength bourbon release is highly anticipated by bourbon enthusiasts. This release showcases the distillery’s dedication to delivering exceptional and unique products for consumers to enjoy.