Russell’s Reserve has introduced Single Rickhouse Camp Nelson F, the second launch from its Single Rickhouse Assortment.
This sequence, which debuted in 2022 with Camp Nelson C, highlights the idea of whiskey “terroir,” by exploring how particular barrel resting locations impression a whiskey’s closing character. Every iteration options shares drawn fully from a person rickhouse.
Constructed within the Nineteen Forties, the Camp Nelson Rickhouse F sits decrease than its friends on the Camp Nelson grounds overlooking the Kentucky River. The airflow and wind currents coming off the river profit the barrels getting older inside, the corporate says, that are recognized to “breathe” greater than most. Because of this, the rickhouse has lengthy been a favourite within the distillery’s personal barrel choice program.
For Single Rickhouse Camp Nelson F, Grasp Distiller Eddie Russell chosen barrels from the rickhouse’s middle minimize — flooring 4 and 5 — of the seven-story constructing.
“We knew we had huge sneakers to fill with our second Single Rickhouse launch after our first bottling from Camp Nelson C,” says Russell. “I didn’t count on we’d launch two Camp Nelson whiskeys back-to-back, however after only one sip from these Camp Nelson F barrels, I knew we needed to convey this whiskey to our followers — it’s too particular to not share. I prefer to suppose that Camp Nelson C mirrored my private taste preferences — extra dessert-like with candy notes of caramel, crème brûlée and toffee — and with Camp Nelson F, we’ve gone the other way — huge, daring, spicy and oaky, it takes on a distinct persona fully. We’re actually enthusiastic about this one, and hope everybody enjoys it as a lot as we do.”
Single Rickhouse Camp Nelson F is non-chill filtered, and comes bottled at cask energy at 117.6 proof. Like all Single Rickhouse releases, it aged for greater than 10 years.
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The result’s aromas of oak, vanilla and cinnamon, which transition to notes of cherry, raisins and dates, the corporate reviews. On the palate is clove and white pepper that give method to candy notes of caramel, orange peel and darkish fruits. The end brings honey and baking spice that lead into tobacco and mature oak.
Russell’s Reserve’s Single Rickhouse Camp Nelson F is now out there for a restricted time at a prompt retail worth of $300 per 750-ml. bottle, at choose U.S. retailers in addition to on the Wild Turkey Distillery.
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