Bond & Lillard Batch 2 Limited Edition Bourbon Whiskey 375mL
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A HISTORICALLY REFINED BOURBON REVIVED FOR A MODERN ERA
Bond & Lillard Batch 2 Limited Edition Bourbon Whiskey is a nod to one of Kentucky's legendary pre-Prohibition whiskeys. Revered for its refined character, this bourbon was first distilled in 1869 by William Bond and Christopher Lillard. Batch 2 revives this historical expression in a modern form, carefully crafted with respect to its legacy and Kentucky heritage. Bottled in a 375 mL size, this limited edition bourbon offers a taste of history with a modern twist.
Each release of Bond & Lillard is produced in small batches and meticulously aged, with the Batch 2 expression capturing the balance of sweetness and spice that the original was famous for. A perfect sipping bourbon with its warm, smooth flavors and rich heritage, Bond & Lillard Batch 2 is an essential addition to any bourbon enthusiast’s collection.
Key Features:
- Heritage Revival: Inspired by the original pre-Prohibition recipe of Bond & Lillard Bourbon, this expression pays homage to one of Kentucky’s historic whiskey brands.
- Small Batch Release: Limited edition, small batch bourbon, ensuring each bottle is crafted with care and attention to detail.
- 375 mL Bottle Size: Compact yet sophisticated, making it an excellent addition for collectors or those looking to experience a taste of bourbon history.
- Aged to Perfection: The aging process allows the bourbon to develop rich, complex flavors reminiscent of its pre-Prohibition origins.
Tasting Notes:
- Aroma: A delicate nose of citrus peel, sweet caramel, and vanilla, followed by subtle notes of charred oak and baking spices.
- Taste: A well-rounded palate of toffee, toasted nuts, and vanilla, balanced by a rich layer of oak and hints of dark fruit. The sweetness is met with a warm spice that lingers, evoking the classic bourbon profile of old.
- Finish: The finish is smooth and lingering, with a perfect blend of oak, caramel, and mild spice. A touch of dried fruit sweetness leaves a memorable impression on the palate.
How to Enjoy:
- Neat: Bond & Lillard Batch 2 is best enjoyed neat to fully appreciate the balance of flavors developed through careful aging.
- With a Splash of Water: A few drops of water can help unlock additional layers of complexity, particularly the bourbon's sweet and spicy notes.
- Classic Cocktails: While this bourbon shines on its own, it also makes a fantastic base for classic bourbon cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan.
FAQ:
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What makes Bond & Lillard Batch 2 Limited Edition Bourbon unique?
Bond & Lillard Batch 2 revives one of Kentucky’s most historic bourbons, first distilled in 1869. The modern expression stays true to its heritage, offering a refined balance of sweetness and spice in a limited edition, small batch format. -
How is Bond & Lillard Batch 2 crafted?
Bond & Lillard Batch 2 is crafted using traditional methods that respect its pre-Prohibition roots. The bourbon is aged in oak barrels to allow for the development of rich, complex flavors. -
Is this a limited edition release?
Yes, Bond & Lillard Batch 2 is a limited edition small batch bourbon, making it a sought-after bottle for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts alike. -
What are the tasting notes for Bond & Lillard Batch 2?
Expect aromas of citrus peel, caramel, and vanilla, with a palate of toffee, toasted nuts, and oak. The finish is smooth and lingering, with subtle notes of spice and dried fruit sweetness. -
How should I enjoy Bond & Lillard Batch 2 Bourbon?
This bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full flavor profile. It also works wonderfully in classic bourbon cocktails.
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