The Widow Jane distillery, located in Brooklyn, New York, has been finding some success in recent times with sourcing older American whiskeys to release under its label
Widow Jane Lucky Thirteen Straight Bourbon (image via Widow Jane)[/caption]
“The different rick house positions combined with climate variations have led to subtle deviations in flavor & alcohol strength.”
“Think of Lucky Thirteen like your favorite song played live,” said Wicker in a prepared statement. “A great touring band may play the same set of songs every night, but those songs will sound a little bit different from night to night. The beauty is in the variance, and this whiskey’s no different.”
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READ THE STORYAll of this bourbon has been proofed with limestone-rich water from the Rosendale Mines, which is located 100 miles north of the distillery and serves as its proofing water. A total of 100 barrels are being made available as part of this program and, collectively, will yield between 15,000-20,000 individual 750 ml bottles.
Proofing for the Lucky Thirteen bourbons falls between 91-99, and all bottles are set to price at around $90. Some official tasting notes are below.
- Nose: Vanilla, Black Tea, Brown Sugar
- Palate Orange Peel, Burnt Sugar, Black Walnuts
- Finish: Caramel Corn, Red Dark Cherry, Oak Tannin
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