Emma Jones
A Spirited Introduction: Barrell Craft Spirits’ Latest Gems
We all get thirsty for something new and exciting, don’t we? A novel twist to our otherwise familiar lives. That’s what good, unique spirits offer us – an exciting venture into the depths of craftsmanship and flavours. And when it comes to exceptional spirits, Barrell Craft Spirits always delivers astonishing adventures that thrill our inner booze connoisseur. The latest offerings from this distinguished label – Bourbon Batch 035 and Rye Batch 004 – are no exceptions.
A Brainchild of Distilled Creativity: Bourbon Batch 035
The Bourbon Batch 035 is a stunning example of the creative brilliance that Barrell Craft Spirits brings to the table.
Behind the Batch 035
This latest rendition of bourbon from Barrell Craft Spirits is a culmination of several carefully selected, aged bourbons from different states. This intricate mix predominantly comprises 9-year-old bourbons but also features a secret blend of other barrels ranging from 6 to 14 years in age.
Taste the Adventure
Dive into Batch 035 and you’ll be welcomed with a complex nose of dried fruit, cedar box, apricot preserve, and new leather. Touching on the palate, it unfolds layers of molasses cookie, exotic spices and toffee crunch, a testament to the skillful blending and ageing process. Completing the experience, it leaves with deeply warm, lingering spices that subtly remind you of their unforgettable encounter long after a sip.
A Rye Revelation: Rye Batch 004
The Rye Batch 004 is another masterpiece from Barrell Craft Spirits that builds on the previous success of its rye range, spotlighting the craft spirit maker’s expertise in creating rye whiskeys.
The Art in the Batch 004
Rye Batch 004 is not your typical rye whiskey. It’s a crafty blend of specially chosen aged rye whiskeys from Indiana, Poland, Tennessee and Canada. The diversity in this blend makes the flavour profile of Rye Batch 004 unparalleled and worthy of every praise.
A Palette of Flavours
Rye Batch 004 brings to play a symphony of flavors for the senses. It starts with inviting fragrances of chocolate covered cherries, Turkish coffee, tobacco leaf and dates. This captivating aroma leads you in for a rich taste of fruitcake, oily nuts, rustic woodiness and a hint of exotic spices. A lingering aftertaste of dark chocolate and dried fruit completes this extraordinary taste adventure.
Homage to Craft Spirit Tradition
Both the Bourbons Batch 035 and Rye Batch 004 pay tribute to the timeless tradition of craft spirits. Intensely crafted and meticulously blended, these batches encapsulate the genuine love for craft spirits and the mastery that goes behind creating every unique barrel – a signature trait of Barrell Craft Spirits.
Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer in the world of spirits, the surprising complexity and captivating flavours that the Bourbon Batch 035 and Rye Batch 004 bring forth are sure to impress. These are not just next additions to your home bar, they ardently herald a delightful revolution in the realm of bourbon and rye whiskey experience.
