Kentucky Senator Bourbon (Lexington, KY) recently unveiled its sixth small batch of Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey: The John Edwards Release. Named after John Edwards, Kentucky’s second-ever U.S. Senator and a resident of Bourbon County, this exclusive release continues the brand’s legacy of honoring distinguished statesmen.
Quick Facts
- AGE: 7.5 Years
- PROOF: 107 Proof (103.5% abv)
- PRICE: $119.99
- AVAILABILITY: 2,000 bottles release, now available in KY retailers and online via www.BourbonOutfitter.com
Aged for seven and a half years and bottled at the signature 107 proof, the John Edwards Release carries forward Kentucky Senator Bourbon’s reputation for excellence. This small batch Bourbon boasts a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley, offering a rich and balanced flavor profile that Bourbon enthusiasts have come to expect from the brand.
This is a 2,000 bottle limited-edition release, with a suggested retail price of $119.99. As always, the Bourbon is distilled and aged
in Kentucky before being bottled at Bluegrass Distillers in Midway and distributed by Kentucky Eagle Wine & Spirits. Available at select Kentucky retailers, bars and restaurants and also online via www.BourbonOutfitter.com. A limited quantity will also be featured at the world-renowned Jack Rose Dining Saloon in Washington, D.C., and its neighboring spirits shop, Premier Drams.
Kentucky Senator Bourbon co-founder Andre Regard expressed his enthusiasm: “Damon and I continue our journey of celebrating Kentucky’s native spirit with another outstanding release. Each batch tells a story, and the John Edwards Release is no exception—steeped in history and bottled with precision.”
Co-founder Damon Thayer added, “We’re maintaining our hallmark 107 proof and refining our aging process to highlight the depth of this seven-and-a-half-year Bourbon. This release, honoring a historic Bourbon County statesman, is sure to be a collector’s favorite.”
Each release of Kentucky Senator Bourbon is dedicated to a U.S. Senator from Kentucky. To learn more about the history behind John Edwards and this latest release, visit www.KentuckySenatorBourbon.com.
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