Frequently Asked Questions
Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a meticulously crafted small-batch bourbon that delivers an exceptional tasting experience. Blended from 4 to 6-year-old MGP bourbons, this non-chill filtered spirit boasts a 101 proof strength, perfect for sipping or mixing. Its 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley mash bill produces a rich flavor profile featuring notes of caramel, vanilla, cinnamon, and baking spices, complemented by subtle hints of oak and dark fruits. With its smooth texture, balanced finish, and artisanal production techniques, Nulu Reserve reflects the dedication to quality and craftsmanship that defines Prohibition Craft Spirits, embodying the true essence of Kentucky bourbon.
Process & Profile
Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a premium craft bourbon bottled by Prohibition Craft Spirits in Louisville, Kentucky. This non-chill filtered bourbon is made from a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley, ensuring a balanced yet distinctive flavor profile. Aged 4 to 6 years in charred oak barrels, it is meticulously blended from small batches to achieve consistency and complexity. Bottled at 101 proof, Nulu Reserve showcases a commitment to traditional craftsmanship and purity of flavor, offering a robust yet smooth bourbon experience.Tasting Notes
From the moment you pour Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey, its seductive golden amber hue hints at the rich flavors that await. The nose greets you with enticing aromas of sweet caramel, warm oak, and a touch of vanilla. On the palate, expect a smooth, full-bodied experience with prominent notes of toffee, dark fruits, baking spices, and toasted oak. Layers of cinnamon and rye spice add depth, while a hint of cracked pepper brings complexity. The finish is medium in length, leaving a pleasant warmth with lingering hints of oak and allspice.What Makes It Special
Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey stands out for its handcrafted approach and attention to detail. Every barrel is carefully selected and blended to ensure an exceptional drinking experience. Its non-chill filtered nature retains the spirit's full-bodied texture and nuanced flavors, while its small-batch methodology celebrates the art of bourbon-making. Named after the "New Louisville" district, Nulu embodies the spirit of Kentucky's rich bourbon heritage with a modern twist.How to Enjoy
Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey is versatile and perfect for any occasion:- Neat: Savor the intricate flavor profile in its purest form.
- On the Rocks: A splash of water enhances its character, mellowing the spice notes while amplifying caramel and toffee flavors.
- In Cocktails: Elevate classics like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan with its bold yet balanced profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is special about Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a meticulously crafted blend of 4-8 year-old straight bourbons sampled from individual barrels to ensure balanced flavor and minimal burn. The product is bottled unfiltered at cask strength, allowing drinkers to experience the bourbon in its purest form with bold and complex flavors.
What does Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey taste like?
The whiskey offers a rich and evolving flavor profile. The nose features caramel, oak, and a touch of vanilla. The palate is creamy and smooth with prominent notes of vanilla, cinnamon, toffee, and toasted oak, with a light peppery spice. The finish is thin but leaves a lingering warmth of cracked pepper and spices.
How is Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey made?
Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey is created using straight bourbon aged in new charred oak barrels for at least two years. The blend is crafted from carefully selected barrels, unfiltered, and bottled at cask strength to preserve authenticity and boldness of flavors.
Where is Nulu Bourbon distilled?
Nulu Bourbon is distilled in Louisville, Kentucky, and is part of the Prohibition Craft Spirits family. The distillery emphasizes a combination of traditional bourbon-making techniques and modern innovation.
What is the alcohol content of Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
The bourbon has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 51%, making it a bold and robust cask-strength whiskey.
Is Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey suitable for bourbon enthusiasts and beginners?
Yes, Nulu Reserve caters to a wide audience. Its intricate flavor profile appeals to seasoned bourbon connoisseurs, while its smoothness and rich notes make it approachable for newcomers to bourbon.
What makes Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey unique among other bourbons?
Nulu Reserve's uniqueness lies in its unfiltered, cask-strength approach, preserving the pure essence of the bourbon straight from the barrel. The meticulous blending process ensures a premium, balanced whiskey with minimal burn and a diverse flavor profile.
Can I visit the Nulu distillery?
Yes, the Nulu distillery is located in the Nulu District of Louisville, Kentucky. Visitors can experience the bourbon-making process, taste from multiple barrels, and even select and bottle their own favorite from the collection.
Is Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey good for sipping or mixing in cocktails?
This bourbon is versatile but best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its rich, complex flavors. It can also elevate classic bourbon cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan.
Does Nulu Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey offer custom engraving?
Yes, custom engraving options are available for Nulu Reserve bottles. Customers can personalize bottles for gifts or special occasions, with engraving design subject to certain specifications.
Unfortunately, we're unable to ship to PO Boxes and APO addresses.
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