“Barrel Strength is always one of our most popular releases because it provides our signature four grain blend straight from the barrel– uncut and unfiltered,” said Mike Paladini, Penelope Bourbon CEO and founder, in a prepared statement. “With this new batch, consumers can expect to experience our boldest flavor profile yet- with notes of smoke, orange peel, fruit, caramel, and oak.”
The 12,000 bottle release of Penelope’s Barrel Strength Batch 05 is available now through many online retailers and select brick and mortar shops with an MSRP of $60. It is bottled at 116 proof and and features refreshed branding and packaging, including a new logo.
Official tasting notes for this expression are below.
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READ THE STORYAroma: Rich fruit, syrup, and sweetness, savory grain notes pleasant orange peel citrus notes
Body Notes: Robust smoke and savory grain notes
Forward Notes: Smoke transitions from the forward notes and into the body, orange peel, fruit, caramel, and increased oak notes to provide a good kick in the body
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Finish: Candied sweetness, smoke, savory grain, great balance
