Castle & Key Unveils Second-Ever Wheated Bourbon: 7-Year-Old Cask Strength Release Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Frankfort, KY - 2024
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Castle & Key Distillery, based in Frankfort, Kentucky, is celebrating a major milestone: its 10th anniversary. To mark this occasion, the distillery is releasing its second-ever 7-Year-Old Cask Strength Wheated Bourbon. This special release is a testament to Castle & Key’s dedication to quality, innovation, and preserving Kentucky’s rich whiskey heritage.
Crafted from barrels produced during the distillery’s inaugural year, this bourbon features a mashbill of 73% white corn, 10% white winter wheat, and 17% malted barley. Bottled at cask strength with an ABV of 52.8%, it promises a bold, rich flavor profile. The whiskey boasts tasting notes of deep caramel, vanilla, and oak, complemented by hints of baking spice and toasted malt, creating a truly indulgent sipping experience.
Castle & Key is deeply rooted in history, occupying the restored Old Taylor Distillery, a landmark originally built in 1887 by Col. Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr. The property, complete with castle-like architecture and scenic gardens, embodies the grandeur of bourbon’s golden age. This release further solidifies Castle & Key’s reputation as a modern innovator deeply tied to its historical foundation.
In the spirit of innovation, and expanding access, Castle & Key partnered with Bottle Nexus, a technology-driven platform revolutionizing alcohol eCommerce. Through this collaboration, fans can now purchase Castle & Key’s exclusive release and other premium spirits, including the celebrated Wheated Bourbon, through a seamless online experience.
Available starting December 2024, in 23 states, this 7-year-old Wheated Bourbon is a must-have for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts alike. Celebrate Castle & Key’s journey and its unwavering commitment to crafting exceptional spirits.