{"title":"Beacon Bourbon","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"beacon-bourbon-small-batch","title":"Beacon Bourbon Small Batch","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eCrafted in the heart of New York's Hudson Valley at Denning's Point Distillery, Beacon Bourbon Small Batch is a meticulously handcrafted bourbon that epitomizes quality and local pride. This four-year-aged bourbon features a bold 100-proof profile, delivering a harmonious blend of creamy vanilla, citrus zest, honey, and oak spice on the nose. The palate is a delightful interplay of sweet caramel, maple, dark fruit, and peppery rye spice, offering a medium-bodied richness with a smooth finish of cinnamon and cocoa. Made exclusively from locally sourced grains, Beacon Bourbon embodies a true grain-to-bottle philosophy, making it a premium choice for sipping neat, on the rocks, or as the star ingredient in your favorite cocktail. Recognized with awards like the 2022 Silver Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, this bourbon is not only a testament to craftsmanship but also a celebration of Hudson Valley's rich agricultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nBeacon Bourbon is distilled at Denning's Point Distillery in Beacon, NY, using 100% locally sourced grains from within 50 miles of the distillery. This small-batch bourbon is aged for four years in premium charred white oak barrels, imbuing it with its signature depth and character. At 100 proof (50% ABV), it's robust yet smooth, offering a perfectly balanced sip every time. The attention to detail, from grain selection to bottling, ensures a high-quality, grain-to-glass experience rooted in its Hudson Valley heritage.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opens with inviting notes of caramel, vanilla, and light citrus, layered with hints of honey and oak spice.  \n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rich and complex profile that balances sweet and spicy. Expect flavors of toasted oak, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a peppery rye kick, rounded out by caramel and a creamy pudding-like mouthfeel.  \n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and lingering with a delicate sweetness, featuring touches of maple, cocoa, and dark fruit.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarm-to-Bottle Philosophy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted with grains sourced exclusively from local Hudson Valley farms, highlighting the region's agricultural bounty.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAged Perfection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four years in charred oak barrels allow the bourbon to develop remarkable depth and character.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward-Winning Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winner of multiple prestigious awards, including \"Best Spirit\" and Silver Medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its complexity shines whether sipped neat, over ice, or mixed into a craft cocktail.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appreciate the full range of flavors and nuances as they unfold with each sip.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn Ice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool it down to mellow the spices while keeping the core flavors intact.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beacon Bourbon elevates classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan with its rich, spiced profile. It also pairs beautifully with ginger beer in a refreshing Bourbon Mule.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\n\nExperience the craftsmanship, passion, and flavor of the Hudson Valley with Beacon Bourbon Small Batch. A perfect choice for connoisseurs and casual whiskey lovers alike, it promises to be a standout addition to your collection.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the flavor profile of Beacon Bourbon Small Batch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBeacon Bourbon Small Batch is known for its complex flavor profile. It showcases notes of citrus, including orange and lemon, along with honey sweetness and heavy oak flavors. Vanilla, caramel, cinnamon, and nutmeg spices add depth. On the finish, a peppery rye spice provides a pleasant kick, making it sweet, spicy, and well-rounded without bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Beacon Bourbon Small Batch a locally sourced product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, Beacon Bourbon Small Batch is crafted at Dennings Point Distillery in Beacon, New York, using locally sourced grains from farms within 50 miles of the distillery. This grain-to-bottle approach highlights the flavors of the Hudson Valley landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I enjoy Beacon Bourbon Small Batch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon is versatile and can be enjoyed in various ways. Drinking it neat emphasizes its warm spice and citrus notes, while adding ice tones down the aromas and shifts the profile to a more traditional bourbon flavor centered on caramel and vanilla. It also works excellently in cocktails like a mule, where its orange and spice notes balance well with the ginger beer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content and aging of Beacon Bourbon Small Batch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBeacon Bourbon Small Batch is bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV), offering a bold flavor. While the bottle does not state an age, the distillery indicates it is aged for approximately four years in charred oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Beacon Bourbon Small Batch special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis is a true small-batch bourbon, handcrafted with attention to detail. It combines high-quality, locally sourced ingredients with a striking bottle design featuring an elegant black label, copper lettering, and a teal wax-sealed cork. Its balance of unique flavors and its artisanal production in the Hudson Valley make it stand out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there different versions of Beacon Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, Dennings Point Distillery produces both the regular Beacon Bourbon Small Batch and a cask-strength version. While both use the same mash bill and distillate, they are aged differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the price of Beacon Bourbon Small Batch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBeacon Bourbon Small Batch is typically priced around $58 to $60 for a 750ml bottle, reflecting its premium, small-batch production and artisanal quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat types of cocktails can I make with Beacon Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBeacon Bourbon's rich and balanced flavor works wonderfully in classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Whiskey Sour. Its citrus and spice notes also make it a standout choice for a bourbon mule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I purchase Beacon Bourbon Small Batch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBeacon Bourbon Small Batch is available at select retailers and online. Make sure to check local liquor stores or the distillery's website for availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Winebow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44497668899064,"sku":"15837","price":67.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/beacon-bourbon-small-batch-129237.png?v=1744725850"},{"product_id":"beacon-cask-strength-single-barrel-bourbon","title":"Beacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eCrafted with precision and passion, Beacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey is a true testament to the art of distilling. Bottled at full barrel proof to preserve its robust complexity, this high-proof bourbon delivers an intensely rich experience with notes of caramel, vanilla, and baked spices dancing on the palate. Its unfiltered presentation honors the natural flavors imparted by the charred oak barrels, offering a deep, full-bodied taste. Ideal for seasoned bourbon enthusiasts seeking bold flavors and character, this single-barrel release embodies the essence of Kentucky's legendary bourbon craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      #### \u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\nBeacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey exemplifies meticulous craftsmanship. Each bottle originates from hand-selected single barrels, distilled, aged, and bottled in the heart of Kentucky. This bourbon is aged over six years in charred American white oak barrels, which lend it a deep auburn hue and complex character. Bottled at cask strength, with proofs ranging from 114.6 to 125.4, it captures the raw essence of bourbon that enthusiasts cherish—bold, unfiltered, and intensely flavorful.\n\nThe bourbon's profile is marked by the perfect interplay of sweet and spicy notes. The natural aging process enhances the whiskey's complexity, balancing the rich caramel and vanilla tones with layers of baking spices, rye heat, and subtle fruitiness.\n\n#### \u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e A deep auburn liquid with viscous legs that beautifully coat the glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opens with enticing aromas of baking spices, oak, and ripe fruit, complemented by hints of vanilla and cacao.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold and dynamic, the palate begins with prominent baking spices like cinnamon, transitioning into rye warmth. Sweet undertones of vanilla and caramel balance the intensity, creating a warm, creamy mouthfeel.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and satisfying, with lingering spice, black cherries, cacao, and subtle vanilla notes progressively unfolding.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n#### \u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhat sets Beacon Cask Strength Bourbon apart is the dedication to quality and authenticity. Each barrel is hand-picked by master distillers to highlight the unique characteristics of Kentucky bourbon. The cask strength approach ensures that the whiskey is as close as possible to the original barrel flavor, offering an unadulterated and robust tasting experience. Only 15 barrels are used per release, making each batch a rare and sought-after collector's item.\n\n#### \u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\nBeacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Bourbon can be savored in multiple ways to suit your preferences:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enjoy the full spectrum of its bold flavors unadulterated, allowing the complexities to shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn the Rocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e A cube or two of ice mellows the intensity and unveils subtler notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incorporate it into classic bourbon cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan for a more complex and full-bodied experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complement its robust profile with smoked meats, dark chocolate, or aged cheeses for an elevated tasting experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nBeacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey is a testament to the artistry of traditional bourbon-making. Whether you're a connoisseur or exploring premium bourbons for the first time, this whiskey offers a rich, one-of-a-kind journey into the heart of Kentucky's spirit heritage.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is cask strength bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eCask strength bourbon is bourbon bottled straight from the barrel without dilution. Beacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Bourbon is unaltered, reflecting the robust flavors and higher alcohol content directly from the barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes single barrel bourbon special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eSingle barrel bourbon is bottled from one unique barrel, capturing distinctive flavors and nuances specific to that barrel. This means every bottle of Beacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Bourbon offers a unique tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the flavor notes of Beacon Cask Strength Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon features rich oak notes blended with dried fruit, butterscotch, and warm pecans, with hints of rye and oaky spice, creating a complex and satisfying flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content of Beacon Cask Strength Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eAs a cask strength bourbon, the alcohol content is typically higher than standard spirits and varies slightly by barrel. This ensures a bold and pure flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I enjoy this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eWhile it's perfect as a sipping bourbon neat, you can also add a splash of water or ice to open up its flavors. Its higher proof allows for personal tailoring to your preferred drinking style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Beacon Cask Strength Bourbon only made in Kentucky?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, this bourbon is made in Kentucky, following the traditions and specific regulations that define Kentucky bourbon, including aging in new charred oak barrels and a mash bill predominantly made of corn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this bourbon contain additives?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eNo, like all bourbons, Beacon Cask Strength Single Barrel contains no flavoring or coloring additives. Its complex flavors come solely from the distillation process and aging in oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is Beacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Bourbon different from other bourbons?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBeacon Cask Strength Bourbon delivers a pure and undiluted experience from a single unique barrel, whereas many bourbons are blends from multiple barrels and diluted prior to bottling. This creates a more robust and individual taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ideal way to store this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eStore the bottle upright in a cool, dark place to preserve its flavors and quality over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long has this bourbon been aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eWhile the specific aging time may vary, Beacon Cask Strength Single Barrel Bourbon spends years in new charred oak barrels to develop its rich and nuanced characteristics. 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