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A Bold Four-Grain Bourbon Featuring Unique Pumpernickel Rye
Middle West Spirits Cask Strength Wheated Bourbon Batch 1 offers a bold and refined expression of bourbon crafted from non-GMO yellow corn, Ohio soft red winter wheat, two-row barley, and dark pumpernickel rye. This 122.2-proof bourbon features an intricate balance of flavors, with caramel, toffee, and smoked butterscotch leading the charge. The unique inclusion of pumpernickel rye brings a soft spice, harmonizing perfectly with the wheat’s baking spice notes for a rich, medium-smoked finish.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Aromas of caramel, toffee, smoked butterscotch, and a touch of leatherPalate: Layers of butterscotch, light oak, and subtle smoke complemented by soft spice and toasted grainsFinish: Medium smoked and spiced with lingering caramel and warm oak
What Makes It Special
Four-Grain Mash Bill: Combines non-GMO yellow corn, dark pumpernickel rye, soft red winter wheat, and two-row barley for a complex and rich profile.Unique Pumpernickel Rye: Adds a soft yet distinct spiciness, perfectly complementing the wheat’s baking spice and caramel notes.Cask Strength at 122.2 Proof: Offers intense flavors and depth without dilution, ideal for seasoned bourbon enthusiasts.Award-Winning Recognition: Century Award 100 points (Pr%f Awards 2024) and 96 points Best-in-Show (TAG Global Spirit Awards 2024).
Technical Details
Category: Wheated Bourbon Whiskey (Four-Grain)Proof: 122.2 Proof (61.1% ABV)Volume: 750 mLMinimum Maturation Time: 4 YearsMash Bill: Non-GMO Yellow Corn, Dark Pumpernickel Rye, Ohio Soft Red Winter Wheat, Two-Row BarleyCask Types: Toasted and Charred American White Oak
FAQ Section
1. What distinguishes this bourbon’s mash bill?Its unique four-grain composition combines corn, wheat, and pumpernickel rye—an unusual blend in bourbon that brings together sweetness and a balanced spice.
2. How does the dark pumpernickel rye influence the flavor?It introduces a soft, earthy spice that complements the wheat’s baking spice and caramel sweetness without overpowering the palate.
3. What flavor profile can I expect?Look for rich notes of caramel, toffee, and butterscotch, balanced by soft oak, leather, and a medium-smoked finish with spice.
4. How should this cask-strength bourbon be enjoyed?It’s best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full complexity and balance, though it can also elevate bourbon-forward cocktails.
5. What awards has this bourbon received?It earned the Century Award with 100 points (Pr%f Awards 2024) and was awarded Best-in-Show and 96 points at the TAG Global Spirit Awards in 2024.
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