Distillery: Widow Jane Distillery
Region: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Age Statement: 10 Years
Mash Bill: Undisclosed
Proof & ABV: 91 Proof (45.5% ABV)
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Aromas of vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cream.
- Palate: Flavors of orange, maple, cherry, and almond.
- Finish: Notes of charred oak and spice.
Production & Aging
Widow Jane 10-Year-Old Bourbon is a blend of straight bourbons sourced from Kentucky, Tennessee, and Indiana. Each batch is meticulously blended in five-barrel batches and proofed with pure limestone mineral water from the legendary Rosendale Mines of New York. The bourbon is non-chill filtered to preserve its natural flavors and mouthfeel.
Distinctive Characteristics
- Small Batch Blending: Crafted in limited five-barrel batches for consistency and quality.
- Mineral-Rich Proofing Water: Utilizes limestone-filtered water from Rosendale Mines, contributing to its unique flavor profile.
- Non-Chill Filtered: Maintains the bourbon's natural esters and congeners, enhancing its complexity and mouthfeel.
Ideal Serving Suggestions
- Neat: To fully appreciate its rich and complex flavors.
- With a Splash of Water: Opens up additional aromas and softens the palate, enhancing the tasting experience.
- In Classic Cocktails: Its balanced character makes it a versatile choice for bourbon-based cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan.
Please note that due to the small-batch nature of this bourbon, slight variations in flavor may occur between batches, offering a unique tasting experience with each bottle.