Barrell Craft Spirits, an independent blender and bottler of truly unique and aged whiskeys based in the city of Louisville in Kentucky, is launching a brand new apricot brandy barrel aged whiskey that makes use of high-quality Canadian rye.
The BCS Gray Label Seagrass makes use of Canadian rye whisky that is finished in Martinique Rhum, Madeira and apricot brandy barrels. The successor to the blended Barrell Seagrass released in 2021, this particular barrel aged whiskey offers an alcohol percentage of 65.41 percent.
By combining the ethos of internationally informed sourcing and blending as well as the company's proud tradition of meticulous finishing materials and blending recipes, Barrell Craft Spirits has managed to achieve a spectacularly mature whisky that strikes an excellent balance between acidity and richness.
Brandy Barrel Aged Whiskeys
This Canadian Rye Whiskey is Aged For 16 Years For a Full Flavor
Trend Themes
1. Apricot Brandy Barrel Aging - The trend of using apricot brandy barrels to age whiskey creates opportunities for craft distilleries to offer unique and innovative flavors.
2. International Barrel Blend - The trend of finishing whiskey in barrels from different countries creates opportunities for experimentation and unique flavor profiles.
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Industry Implications
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