Daniel Davis
Old Dominick Distillery Releases Trolley Stop Series by Huling Station
Old Dominick Distillery is proud to announce the release of its highly anticipated Trolley Stop Series by Huling Station. Designed to give whiskey enthusiasts an opportunity to experience a taste of history, each release in the series pays homage to one of the first five stops of the original Myrtle Beach Electric Trolley line.
Background on Old Dominick Distillery
Old Dominick Distillery dates back to 1866 when Domenico Canale founded it in Memphis, Tennessee. The distillery went through several iterations over the years, but always remained in the hands of the Canale family. Now helmed by the family’s fifth generation, the company prides itself on creating high-quality spirits they believe honor and continue the Canale family’s legacy.
Trolley Stop Series Overview
The Trolley Stop Series celebrates the original Myrtle Beach Electric Trolley line that ran for almost 50 years in the 1900s. The first five stops were each made to honor the towns the original trolley made its stops in. The release of the Trolley Stop Series is made up of three distinct whiskies. There is an Aged Corn, a Four Grain Bourbon, and a Rye. All three are bottled at 46.5% and are non-chill filtered.
First Stop: Mcleod
The first release in the series is Mcleod Aged Corn. This whiskey is a tribute to the little farming communities just south of Myrtle Beach that the first trolley stop was named after. Mcleod Aged Corn is made from a mixture of corn, wheat, and rye. It is then aged in new American Oak barrels for a minimum of two years.
Second Stop: Awendaw
The second stop on the original trolley line, Awendaw, is honored in this release of Four Grain Bourbon. It is a blend of corn, wheat, rye, and barley. This whiskey is aged for a minimum of four years and has flavors of oak, caramel, and vanilla.
Third Stop: McCutcheon
McCutcheon Rye is a tribute to the small, rural town of McCutcheon, which was the third stop on the original trolley line. This whiskey is made up of 95% rye and 5% barley and is aged for at least three years in the same new American Oak barrels used for the Mcleod and Awendaw whiskeys. McCutcheon Rye offers a smooth taste with well-rounded flavors of oak, spice, and caramel.
Availability
The Three Stop Trolley Stop Series by Huling Station is now available starting in September 2020. Each bottle in the series will only be available in the Southern states of Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas. However, customers can also purchase these bottles online from select retailers.
Old Dominick is excited to reach whiskey aficionados from all over to help tell the story of the original trolley line and the impact it had on the towns along its route. In addition, the company also hopes to shed light on how the trolley system positively affected the communities that were part of the original line. This release is sure to be a collector’s item that is sure to be appreciated by all
‘s founders and important figures in Myrtle Beach’s history. The series includes five unique whiskeys, each inspired by the characteristics of the stops they represent. The first release is the “Dewar’s Station,” named after Robert Dewar, one of the early investors in the trolley line who was also known for his love of whiskey.
The Trolley Stop Series is a fantastic way for Old Dominick Distillery to honor their roots and pay tribute to the rich history of Myrtle Beach. The attention to detail and dedication to creating a truly unique experience for whiskey lovers is evident in each release. I can’t wait to try them all and learn more about the fascinating stories behind each stop.
‘s significant historical figures, and Old Dominick Distillery has created a unique whiskey to represent and pay tribute to each one. From the bold and spicy Huling Station Whiskey to the smooth and honeyed Hurlbert Marina Whiskey, each release offers a distinct flavor profile and a taste of the past. As a bonus for collectors, each bottle features a label with a historic photo of the corresponding trolley stop.
Overall, the Trolley Stop Series by Huling Station is an exciting and creative way for Old Dominick Distillery to honor its roots and share a piece of history with whiskey lovers. Each release not only offers a delicious and unique tasting experience, but also allows consumers to connect with the rich backstory of each trolley stop and the Canale family’s enduring legacy.
‘s founders and popular destinations, making it a perfect theme for Old Dominick Distillery, which has been rooted in southern tradition for over 150 years. Each release in the series is crafted using Old Dominick’s signature Tennessee whiskey and showcases the unique flavor profiles of the chosen stop. The Trolley Stop Series is a must-try for any whiskey connoisseur looking to taste a piece of history in every sip.
’s prominent features and wealth of community. As a nod to this vibrant history, Old Dominick Distillery created five different whiskey releases, each with its own unique flavor profile and label artwork. These releases give consumers the opportunity to not only taste a piece of history, but also to learn more about the fascinating story behind these trolley stops.
Overall, the Trolley Stop Series by Huling Station is a must-try for whiskey lovers, history buffs, and anyone looking to support a family-owned and operated business. Old Dominick Distillery continues to impress with their dedication to quality and love for their hometown’s rich history.