Kentucky-based whiskey maker Angel’s Envy has unveiled its first unfinished bourbon as a Cask Energy Bottled-in-Bond launch
Angel’s Envy is stepping out of its wheelhouse and launching an unfinished whiskey for the primary time, Angel’s Envy Cask Energy Bottled-in-Bond. The model launched itself again in 2006 with a focus on cask-finished American whiskeys, a observe that was virtually extraordinary on the time.
Aged for practically six years, the Cask Energy Bottled in Bond got here to satisfy its bottled-in-bond laws a little bit in another way than most. “In spring 2018, the crew began with a decrease barrel entry proof of 103 and positioned our barrels in a cool, humid warehouse,” says Grasp Distiller Owen Martin. “As an alternative of withdrawing them at 100 proof, we allow them to mature additional to prioritize taste. We drew the barrels at 98-99 proof and blended 27 low-proof barrels with two high-proof barrels from the identical season to succeed in precisely 100 proof, creating Cask Energy Bottled in Bond.”
The ultimate bourbon affords aromas of calmly caramelized sugars and vanilla wafers with a touch of banana pudding. The palate is nice and balanced with notes of honey latte, gentle fruit syrup, and toasted oak. The spherical and smooth end fades gently.
Solely 12,000 bottles of the Angel’s Envy Cask Energy Bottled in Bond can be made obtainable in 375ml kind for $54.99 every and is barely obtainable for buy on the distillery. For extra info, head over to the model’s official web site.
In January, Angel’s Envy made its lauded Cellar Assortment Sequence Volumes 1-3 obtainable to the general public for the primary time.
