{"title":"Ironclad Bourbon","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"ironclad-tawny-port-cask-bourbon-whiskey","title":"Ironclad Tawny Port Cask Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eCrafted with precision and heritage in Newport News, Virginia, Ironclad Tawny Port Cask Bourbon Whiskey is a unique expression of American bourbon artistry. This small-batch bourbon features a proprietary four-grain mash bill and undergoes a meticulous 13-month finishing process in authentic Tawny Port wine barrels sourced directly from Portugal. The result is a rich and layered whiskey, boasting notes of dried figs, raisins, leather, and tobacco, complemented by a velvety mouthfeel and a warm, lingering finish. At 98 proof, this bourbon offers a perfect balance of boldness and refinement, making it a must-have for bourbon connoisseurs seeking sophistication in every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nIronclad Tawny Port Cask Bourbon Whiskey begins with a proprietary four-grain mash bill—corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley—double-distilled in copper and stainless stills in Newport News, Virginia. This bourbon undergoes a secondary aging process for 13 months in Tawny Port wine barrels imported directly from Portugal. The port cask finishing deepens the bourbon's profile, imbuing it with lush, dark fruit flavors and a remarkable depth of character. Bottled at 98 proof (49% ABV), this bourbon encapsulates the refined artistry of Ironclad Distillery.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aromas of dried figs, raisins, and leather enveloped in a subtle smokiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Layers of caramelized figs, toasted almonds, and baking spices blend harmoniously with the rich sweetness of port casks.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: A warm, lingering conclusion featuring hints of tobacco and brown sugar with a touch of vanilla. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nThis bourbon reveals its depth sip after sip, evoking both traditional and innovative whiskey-making.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePort Cask Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: The secondary aging in authentic Tawny Port wine barrels adds European sophistication to this American classic.\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\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Produced by a family-owned distillery in the historical setting of Newport News, the brackish air and temperate climate of the James River contribute a unique terroir to the aging process.\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\u003eInnovative Flavor Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e: Combining traditional bourbon notes with complex, wine-like sweetness, this expression bridges the worlds of whiskey and wine effortlessly.\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\u003eLimited Availability\u003c\/strong\u003e: With meticulous aging and a small-batch ethos, each bottle offers a rare, premium experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Best appreciated in its purest form, letting the complexity of port cask finishing 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: Slight dilution enhances the stone fruit sweetness and rounds out the bold flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elevate classic bourbon-based cocktails like the Manhattan or Boulevardier with its unique profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAfter-Dinner Sipper\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfectly suited for quiet moments post-meal, paired with dark chocolate or a fine cigar.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nEmbrace the bold spirit of Ironclad Tawny Port Cask Bourbon Whiskey—a bottle that seamlessly fuses history, innovation, and craftsmanship. Whether shared among friends or savored alone, this bourbon is a tribute to the rich traditions of whiskey-making and the artistry of port barrel finishing.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Soilair Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44622843576568,"sku":"15893","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/ironclad-tawny-port-cask-bourbon-whiskey-365092.png?v=1744725808"},{"product_id":"ironclad-sweeter-creation-maple-syrup-cask-bourbon-whiskey","title":"Ironclad Sweeter Creation Maple Syrup Cask Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eIronclad Sweeter Creations Maple Syrup Cask Bourbon Whiskey is a masterful expression of flavor and craftsmanship, marrying tradition with a touch of sweetness. Crafted by Ironclad Distillery Co. in Newport News, Virginia, this unique bourbon features their signature four-grain blend—corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley. It is finished for six months in barrels previously used to age pure maple syrup from Sweeter Creations Sugar House in New York. The result is a beautifully layered whiskey infused with subtle maple notes, toasted wood, and warm baking spices, offering a rich and smooth taste experience. With its versatile flavor profile, this small-batch bourbon is perfect for savoring neat, on the rocks, or as part of a sophisticated cocktail. At 90‚Äì100 proof and available in 375 mL bottles, it is an ideal indulgence for whiskey enthusiasts seeking a touch of sweetness in their spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nIronclad Sweeter Creations Maple Syrup Cask Bourbon begins with the distillery's signature four-grain bourbon, made from locally sourced Virginia corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley. This bourbon undergoes a unique finishing process: it is aged for six additional months in barrels that previously held pure maple syrup from Sweeter Creations Sugar House in Waddington, New York. This double-maturation process imbues the bourbon with subtle maple sweetness, balanced by toasted wood and baking spice undertones.\n\nEach batch is double-distilled in a 500-gallon copper and stainless steel still, ensuring a smooth and refined character. The influence of the James River's brackish air and charred American oak barrels adds layers of complexity, making this bourbon truly special.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nIronclad Sweeter Creations Maple Syrup Cask Bourbon offers a distinctive sensory experience:\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet maple syrup harmonized with hints of toasted oak and light baking spices.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A velvety body with flavors of caramelized sugar, toasted wood, and a whisper of vanilla, complemented by a soft maple sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and lingering, with balanced spice and gentle maple accents that leave a satisfying warmth.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaple Syrup Cask Aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The use of maple syrup barrels adds a signature layer of sweetness and depth rarely found in traditional bourbons.\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\u003eFour-Grain Recipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e This bourbon's use of corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley creates a complex yet balanced flavor base.\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\u003eHandcrafted Excellence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ironclad Distillery takes pride in its local ingredients, small-batch production, and innovative aging techniques.\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\u003eUnique Terroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted in Newport News, Virginia, the bourbon is influenced by the region's distinct climate and brackish air, which enhance its flavor profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nIronclad Sweeter Creations Maple Syrup Cask Bourbon is versatile and enjoyable in various ways:\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or On the Rocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Savor the complex flavors and smooth finish without any distractions.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhance classic whiskey cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan with its maple-tinged sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its sweet and spicy notes pair beautifully with desserts like pecan pie, chocolate truffles, or even a maple-glazed dish.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nCelebrate innovation and tradition with Ironclad Sweeter Creations Maple Syrup Cask Bourbon. Perfect for sipping, mixing, and sharing, this whiskey delivers a delightful journey of flavor in every glass.\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 makes Ironclad Sweeter Creation unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Sweeter Creation is a bourbon whiskey aged in barrels that previously held maple syrup, imparting subtle sweetness, toasted wood, and baking spice flavors. This unique finishing process creates a harmonious blend of bourbon's traditional caramel and oak notes with the rich sweetness of maple syrup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this bourbon contain actual maple syrup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eNo, the bourbon itself does not contain maple syrup. However, it is aged in barrels that held maple syrup, which allows the whiskey to absorb nuanced flavors of sweetness and maple wood without any actual syrup remaining in the final product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat flavor notes can I expect from this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Sweeter Creation offers a flavor profile featuring subtle maple sweetness, toasted wood, baking spices, and classic bourbon characteristics like vanilla, caramel, and oak. It's perfect for sipping neat or in cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there alcohol from the maple barrel in the whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eNo, any trace alcohol from the maple barrel is removed during the production process of the bourbon. What remains is the flavor essence imparted by the maple barrel, ensuring a clean and rich taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I enjoy Ironclad Sweeter Creation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon is versatile and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails such as an Old Fashioned or a Maple Bourbon Sour. Its unique flavor also pairs well with desserts or as an after-dinner drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is this bourbon aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad's traditional bourbon is aged to maturity and then finished for an additional six months in barrels that previously contained maple syrup. This extra step gives the whiskey its distinct sweetness and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Ironclad Sweeter Creation crafted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Sweeter Creation is crafted by the Ironclad Distillery located in Newport News, Virginia. The distillery is known for its attention to detail in both traditional and innovative bourbon-making techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this bourbon available in limited quantities?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, as the finishing process involves specialty maple syrup barrels, production is limited. Availability may vary depending on the batch, so it's recommended to check with your retailer or the distillery directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the maple cask aging make this bourbon sweeter than traditional bourbons?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eWhile the maple cask aging adds a gentle sweetness, it's balanced with the bourbon's natural caramel, spice, and oak flavors. It's not overly sweet but rather features a well-rounded, complex profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat foods pair well with this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Sweeter Creation pairs wonderfully with smoked meats, pecan pie, roasted nuts, and cheese platters. Its maple and spice notes also complement savory dishes with glaze or caramelization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Soilair Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44925678584056,"sku":"15985","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/ironclad-sweeter-creation-maple-syrup-cask-bourbon-whiskey-702905.png?v=1744725753"},{"product_id":"ironclad-distillery-co-straight-bourbon-whiskey-copy","title":"Ironclad Virginia Bear House Coffee Cask Bourbon","description":"\u003cp\u003eIronclad Virginia Bear House Coffee Cask Bourbon delivers a masterful fusion of craft bourbon and artisanal coffee expertise. This small-batch bourbon is finished in barrels that previously held Bear House Coffee's signature cold brew, imparting rich notes of freshly roasted coffee beans, dark chocolate, and vanilla. The 90-proof spirit showcases Virginia's finest distilling traditions, featuring locally sourced grains and pure Virginia water. Each sip reveals layers of caramel, toasted oak, and a subtle coffee undertone that creates a uniquely smooth drinking experience. Perfect for bourbon enthusiasts and coffee lovers alike, this innovative spirit pairs exceptionally well with desserts or stands proud on its own. Limited availability makes this distinctive bourbon a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a premium coffee-influenced whiskey experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soilair Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45434946552056,"sku":"16107","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/ironclad-virginia-bear-house-coffee-cask-bourbon-432796.png?v=1744725707"},{"product_id":"ironclad-missouri-toasted-oak-bourbon","title":"Ironclad Missouri Toasted Oak Bourbon","description":"\u003cp\u003eIronclad Missouri Toasted Oak Bourbon delivers an exceptional craft whiskey experience, masterfully aged in custom-charred Missouri white oak barrels. This small-batch bourbon showcases rich vanilla, caramel, and spiced honey notes, enhanced by a proprietary toasting process that brings out the natural sweetness of the local oak. Bottled at 92 proof, this premium bourbon offers a smooth, well-balanced profile with hints of butterscotch, baking spices, and a warm, lingering finish. Perfect for bourbon enthusiasts seeking authentic craft spirits, this Missouri-made bourbon excels in classic cocktails or served neat. The distinctive toasted oak influence and artisanal production methods make this bourbon a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs looking to explore unique expressions from America's heartland.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soilair Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45434973126904,"sku":"16108","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/ironclad-missouri-toasted-oak-bourbon-606693.png?v=1744725706"},{"product_id":"ironclad-silver-hand-blueberry-mead-cask-bourbon","title":"Ironclad Silver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eDiscover the remarkable fusion of craftsmanship and flavor with Ironclad Silver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon. This small-batch bourbon showcases an artful blend of orange blossom honey, floral rose, and robust oak, harmoniously rounded out by the fresh essence of ripe blueberries. Finished for over a year in barrels previously used to age blueberry mead from Silver Hand Meadery in Williamsburg, VA, this bourbon delivers an exquisite balance of sweetness and warmth, making it a true celebration of Virginia's heritage. Indulge in the limited-edition sophistication of this 375mL treasure, perfect for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nIronclad Distillery brings craftsmanship to a new level with their Silver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon. This small-batch bourbon starts with high-quality Virginia-sourced corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley. It is double-distilled in a 500-gallon copper pot still, ensuring a clean and complex base. The bourbon is then finished for over a year in barrels that previously aged blueberry mead from Silver Hand Meadery, adding a unique layer to the spirit's character.\n\nThe temperamental climate of Coastal Virginia, with its fluctuations of hot and humid air near the James River, further enhances the maturation process. These environmental factors, combined with the medium-charred oak barrels, impart robust flavors and a refined copper color to the bourbon.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nSilver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon is a sensory journey, showcasing a harmonious fusion of flavors. Expect:\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicate aromas of wildflower honey and floral rose, interwoven with hints of oak and fresh blueberries.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rich and smooth interplay of sweet and fruity notes, including orange blossom honey, balanced by nuanced vanilla and warm oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A lingering essence of fresh blueberries and soft floral undertones.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nWhat sets this bourbon apart is its finishing process. By aging the spirit in used mead barrels, it absorbs the essence of the blueberry mead, creating a truly unique profile that is both bold and refined. This innovative approach bridges the worlds of bourbon and mead, offering an unparalleled drinking experience. Limited to a small batch, it's a rare find for collectors and connoisseurs alike.\n\nIronclad's focus on local ingredients and their dynamic aging process, influenced by Virginia's brackish air and temperature swings, further reinforces the distinctiveness of their products.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nMaximize your enjoyment of this extraordinary bourbon with these serving suggestions:\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or On the Rocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appreciate the full depth of flavor by sipping it neat or over a single large ice cube to gently open up the aromatics.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it to elevate classic bourbon cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan for a fruity and floral twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with aged cheeses, berry desserts, or honey-glazed meats to complement the bourbon's sweet and fruity notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nElevate your spirits collection with the Ironclad Silver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon. Whether you‚Äôre savoring it solo or sharing it with fellow bourbon lovers, this small-batch gem promises an unforgettable experience.\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\u003eFrequently Asked Questions for Ironclad Silver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Ironclad Silver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis is a unique small-batch bourbon finished in barrels previously used to age blueberry mead from Silver Hand Meadery in Williamsburg, Virginia. The bourbon combines flavors of orange blossom honey, fresh blueberries, floral rose, oak, and subtle caramel undertones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this bourbon special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe finishing process in blueberry mead barrels imparts a distinctive fusion of flavors, blending bourbon's rich caramel and oak notes with fruity and floral characteristics from the mead. This innovative method results in a smooth, complex profile that sets it apart from traditional bourbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the tasting notes for this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eExpect a rich amber color with layers of dark fruit, caramel, vanilla, and floral undertones. The finish is smooth and lingering, with hints of oak and fresh blueberries.\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 bottle size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Silver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon has an alcohol content of 45% ABV (90 proof) and is sold in 375mL bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow was this bourbon made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eAfter distillation, the bourbon was aged for over a year in barrels that previously held blueberry mead. This process allowed the flavors from the mead-soaked wood to infuse into the bourbon, creating a unique flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat food pairings work well with this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe complex flavor profile pairs wonderfully with dishes like barbecue, aged cheeses, or desserts featuring dark chocolate or berries. It can also complement a classic pub burger with caramelized onions or smoked meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this bourbon a limited edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, this is a limited-release product, with a small number of bottles available per batch. Each release tends to sell out quickly due to its unique flavor and popularity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Ironclad Distillery located?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Distillery is based in Newport News, Virginia, and specializes in handcrafted bourbons with innovative finishing processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store or serve this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eStore the bottle upright in a cool, dark place away from sunlight. Ironclad Silver Hand Blueberry Mead Cask Bourbon is best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in bourbon-forward cocktails to highlight its unique flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I visit the distillery or Silver Hand Meadery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, both Ironclad Distillery in Newport News and Silver Hand Meadery in Williamsburg offer tours and tastings, giving visitors a chance to explore the craft behind their products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Soilair Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45435006124280,"sku":"16110","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/ironclad-silver-hand-blueberry-mead-cask-bourbon-499503.png?v=1744725703"},{"product_id":"ironclad-hampton-roads-honey-cask-bourbon","title":"Ironclad Hampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eCelebrate the historic legacy and refined craftsmanship of Ironclad Hampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon, a unique offering from the family-owned Ironclad Distillery in Virginia. Aged along the brackish James River air, this bourbon harmonizes local Virginia grains with a honey cask finish to create indulgently smooth, sweet, and complex flavors that evoke the rich heritage of the Civil War-inspired brand. Distilled at their Newport News location in a historic 1913 warehouse, each small-batch bottle reflects an unwavering commitment to authenticity and quality. Experience this one-of-a-kind bourbon and savor a taste that resonates with history and innovation in every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nCrafted by the family-owned Ironclad Distillery in Newport News, Virginia, Hampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and local pride. This bourbon is initially aged to perfection in new American oak barrels, taking on the distinct influence of Virginia's brackish air from the James River, which adds a unique maritime character. The bourbon is then finished for six months in barrels that previously aged 757 honey, sourced exclusively from within 30 miles of the distillery. The result is a beautifully layered expression that combines the natural sweetness of honey with the bold, complex character of a premium bourbon. With a proof of 105 (52.5% ABV), it is a slightly higher proof, sure to please those seeking robust yet well-balanced flavors.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis bourbon greets the senses with inviting aromas reminiscent of Werther's Originals candy, combining honey, vanilla, and oak. On the palate, the whiskey delivers a rich blend of flavors, starting with sweet honey and toasted oak, followed by subtle notes of vanilla and a delicate hint of mint. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving behind a pleasant warmth and a touch of spice that rounds out the honey-cask experience.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nHampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon stands out due to its unique finishing process in honey barrels, a reflection of Ironclad Distillery's innovative approach. What elevates this bourbon even further is its deep Virginia roots: the honey barrels come from Silver Hand Meadery in Williamsburg and Knoop's Apiary in Hampton Roads, emphasizing local sourcing and craftsmanship. The distillery's location near the historic Battle of Hampton Roads site infuses the brand with historical significance, while the coastal Virginia climate imparts distinctive aging characteristics to their spirits.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nHampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon is exceptionally versatile and can be enjoyed in a variety of ways:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or on the rocks\u003c\/strong\u003e: Highlighting its bold flavors and honeyed sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn classic bourbon cocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e: Such as an Old Fashioned or a Manhattan, where the honey undertones shine without overpowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a dessert companion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfectly paired with salted caramel or dark chocolate for an indulgent experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\nFor an enhanced sipping session, try it with a splash of water, which opens up additional honey and vanilla notes.\n\nIndulge in the rich flavors and historical charm of Ironclad Hampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon, a truly distinctive Virginia creation.\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 makes Ironclad Hampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Hampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon is finished in barrels previously used to age honey, infusing the bourbon with a natural sweetness and floral notes. This finishing process adds a delicate layer of honey flavor, enhancing the bourbon's already rich and complex profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this bourbon made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe bourbon is crafted using Virginia-grown corn, wheat, and rye, which are distilled and aged in medium-charred barrels. After the aging process, it is transferred to honey casks to impart its unique sweet and floral character. This meticulous process is conducted entirely at the Ironclad Distillery in Newport News, ensuring a local and high-quality product.\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 this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eExpect flavors of caramel, oak, and vanilla, complemented by the sweet, floral essence of honey. Its balanced profile combines traditional bourbon warmth with a smooth sweetness, making it distinct and approachable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does \"Hampton Roads\" in the name signify?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eHampton Roads refers to the historic body of water near the distillery's location in Coastal Virginia. The name honors the area's heritage, including its connection to the Battle of the Ironclads during the Civil War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I enjoy Ironclad Hampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon is versatile and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. Its honeyed notes also make it an excellent choice for whiskey-forward drinks like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Ironclad Distillery located?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Distillery operates from a historic 1913 warehouse on the James River in Newport News, Virginia. The site reflects the distillery's strong connection to local history and resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size barrels are used for aging, and why?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad uses smaller 15-gallon barrels for faster aging, concentrating flavors more quickly compared to traditional 53-gallon barrels. This method enhances the bourbon's richness and maturity in a shorter time frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this bourbon limited edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eWhile Ironclad offers several products, the Honey Cask Bourbon is one of their specialty finished bourbons, meaning its availability can be limited depending on production. Check with local retailers or the distillery for stock updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Ironclad use any sourced whiskey in its products?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eNo, all Ironclad Distillery products, including Hampton Roads Honey Cask Bourbon, are made in-house from start to finish. This commitment ensures every bottle maintains the distillery's standards of quality and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can I learn more about the barrel used for my bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad offers a barrel tracking tool, providing insights into the journey of the barrel used for your bourbon, from aging to its next use, such as aging honey or syrup. This level of transparency highlights their dedication to storytelling and sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Soilair Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45435028209912,"sku":"16111","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/ironclad-hampton-roads-honey-cask-bourbon-561910.png?v=1744725702"},{"product_id":"ironclad-double-oaked-bourbon","title":"Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eCrafted with precision and passion, **Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon** takes your taste buds on a luxurious journey of flavor. Aged in two distinct barrels, this small-batch bourbon offers a robust profile with a velvety complexity. Expect decadent notes of butterscotch, dark chocolate, and dried fruits that evolve into a symphony of maple sweetness and warm baking spices. Its double-oaked process enhances depth and smoothness, perfect for sipping neat or elevating your favorite bourbon cocktails. Made with care at Ironclad Distillery in Virginia, this indulgent whiskey is a testament to their commitment to quality and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon offers a testament to craftsmanship and innovation in bourbon making. This premium spirit undergoes a meticulous double-barrel aging process, spending time in two distinct charred American oak barrels. The first barrel imparts the foundation of depth and flavor, while the second barrel enhances the complexity, creating rich, multiple layers of taste. Crafted in Virginia using a proprietary mash bill, this bourbon embodies a perfect balance of tradition and creativity.\n\nBoasting a robust proof, Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon captivates bourbon enthusiasts with its rich character and exceptional clarity. Each sip reflects the care invested in double-barrel aging, making it stand out in the world of artisanal bourbons.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon offers a sensory experience as indulgent as its process:\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: The aroma invites with caramel and vanilla, enhanced by warm toasted oak and a whisper of baking spices.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: A silky texture reveals a medley of sweet caramel, dark sugar, and subtle notes of vanilla. The toasted oak brings complexity, while a touch of nuttiness and a hint of cherry offer depth. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ends on a smooth, satisfying note, with lingering warmth and echoes of charred wood and sweet spices.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nEvery sip paints a portrait of layered luxury, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate nuanced flavor profiles.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nIronclad's Double Oaked Bourbon stands apart due to its innovative double-barrel aging process. This technique not only deepens the flavors but also introduces unique complexities rarely found in traditional single-barrel bourbons. Its distinctive Virginia roots also contribute to its charm, with the character influenced by the brackish air near the James River and small-batch production methods. The use of high-quality, charred American oak barrels ensures every bottle is infused with an expertly curated balance of sweetness, spice, and oak.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis versatile bourbon can be savored in multiple ways:\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enjoy it as-is to explore the full complexity of its double-oaked character.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith Water or Ice\u003c\/strong\u003e: A few drops of water or a single ice cube can open up additional layers of sweetness and flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elevate classic bourbon cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan, where its rich and toasty profile shines brilliantly.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaired with Food\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pair with aged cheeses, roasted nuts, or rich desserts like chocolate cake for an unforgettable gourmet experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon is a celebration of flavor, craftsmanship, and heritage. Whether you‚Äôre a connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this bourbon promises an indulgent and unforgettable sip. Add it to your collection or gift it to someone special—it's a masterpiece you‚Äôll want to share.\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 makes Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon stands out due to its aging process, which involves maturing in two separate charred oak barrels. This double-oaking method enhances the flavor profile, offering notes of butterscotch, dark chocolate, and dried fruits, with a smooth finish characterized by hints of maple and baking spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the proof of Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon is bottled at 95 proof (47.5% ABV), providing a balance of potency and flavor without being overwhelming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I serve Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon is versatile and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the base spirit in classic bourbon cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan. Its rich flavor profile also lends itself to sipping slowly to appreciate its complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon is produced by Ironclad Distillery, located in Newport News, Virginia. The distillery uses Virginia-grown grains and ages its bourbon in small barrels to create a distinctive flavor influenced by the local brackish air from the James River.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat flavor notes can I expect from Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon offers a rich and complex flavor profile, featuring butterscotch, dark chocolate, dried fruits, maple, and baking spices. These flavors are a result of its double-oaking process and the careful selection of ingredients and barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon use chill filtration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon is not chill filtered, preserving its full flavor and mouthfeel. This allows the bourbon to retain complete complexity, even though it may appear slightly cloudy when served over ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the aging process for Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon undergoes an initial aging period in freshly charred oak barrels, followed by an additional aging phase in a second set of barrels. This process deepens its flavor and enhances its smooth finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there any pairing suggestions for Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon complements a variety of foods, including smoked meats, barbecue, dark chocolate desserts, and aged cheeses. These pairings highlight its sweet, smoky, and complex flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon a small-batch product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, Ironclad specializes in small-batch production to ensure the highest quality. Each batch is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, from the locally sourced grains to the double-oaking process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I purchase Ironclad Double Oaked Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Double Oaked Bourbon is available through select retailers and online distributors. 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The result is a velvety-smooth whiskey with a bold cinnamon aroma reminiscent of spiced desserts, balanced by sweet honey and baking spices on the palate, and a warm, lingering finish. Perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and adventurous sippers alike, this 115-proof bourbon is a unique expression of bold flavors and masterful aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis bourbon begins its journey as a three-year-aged whiskey, carefully matured to develop its rich core flavors. It is then finished in Brazilian amburana casks, a wood renowned for its strong cinnamon and baking spice characteristics. The finishing process involves a precise combination: one batch spends four weeks in the cask, while another spends six weeks. Blending these creates a perfect balance of bold spiced notes with the underlying richness of the bourbon. Presented at 115 proof (57.5% ABV), it offers both intensity and smoothness for a captivating drinking experience.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nEvery sip of Ironclad Amburana Cask Bourbon is a sensory delight:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: A burst of warm cinnamon reminiscent of cinnamon toast or holiday spices. Subtle hints of sweet cereal linger in the background.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rich and buttery on the tongue, this bourbon showcases bold cinnamon flavors intertwined with spicy ginger, nutmeg, and soft vanilla. A touch of honey and graham cracker adds balance and complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: A long, spicy finish with a lingering warmth, leaving behind delicate notes of clove and caramelized sugar.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe use of amburana casks sets this bourbon apart. Amburana wood, native to Brazil, lends intense and unique flavors, including cinnamon, nutmeg, and tropical spices. These casks are rare and notoriously challenging to work with, requiring expert blending to balance their powerful contribution with the bourbon's natural character. Ironclad's meticulous process ensures that the amburana's exotic spice profile enhances, rather than overpowers, the whiskey, resulting in a harmonious interplay of flavors.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nIronclad Amburana Cask Bourbon is versatile, with options for any bourbon enthusiast:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for savoring its complex layers of flavor and rich, warming spices.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith Water\u003c\/strong\u003e: Adding a splash of water reveals hidden notes like honeycomb and tropical fruits while softening the bold cinnamon edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elevate classic bourbon cocktails like a Manhattan or Old Fashioned with its spiced character, or pair it with ginger beer for a refreshing twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enjoy with barbecue brisket, sharp cheddar cheese, or even dessert items like vanilla ice cream to complement its spiced sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nIronclad Amburana Cask Bourbon Whiskey is a tribute to craftsmanship, blending innovation with tradition. Whether you're a seasoned bourbon connoisseur or exploring new horizons in whiskey, this limited-edition bottling is a must-try.\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 makes Ironclad Amburana Cask Bourbon unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Amburana Cask Bourbon is aged in traditional oak barrels for three years before being finished in Brazilian Amburana wood barrels. This finishing adds a distinctive cinnamon-forward flavor, complemented by floral and tropical spice notes, creating a unique balance of sweet and spicy flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Amburana wood, and how does it affect the bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eAmburana is a tropical hardwood, sometimes referred to as ‚ÄúBrazilian oak,‚Äù known for imparting rich flavors of cinnamon, vanilla, and tropical spices to the spirits aged in it. The unique properties of this wood give the bourbon a distinct aroma and flavor profile that stands out from traditionally aged bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is Ironclad Amburana Cask Bourbon finished?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe bourbon is aged for three years in traditional oak barrels. It is then finished in Amburana barrels, with one batch aged for four weeks and another batch aged for six weeks, before blending. This method ensures that the Amburana wood enhances the bourbon without overpowering its original characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat flavor notes can I expect from this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eExpect a bold cinnamon aroma reminiscent of a favorite spiced cereal, with a sweet-spicy cinnamon-forward palate. Additional tasting notes may include hints of tropical spices, vanilla, and floral undertones, making it a complex and inviting bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the proof and alcohol content of Ironclad Amburana Cask Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe bourbon is bottled at a robust 115 proof (67.5% ABV), offering a bold and flavorful sipping experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I enjoy Ironclad Amburana Cask Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon can be enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock additional flavor layers. It also works well in classic bourbon cocktails, such as an Old Fashioned, where its cinnamon and spice notes can shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a limited-edition bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, bourbon finished in Brazilian Amburana barrels is less common, making this a distinctive release. The unique aging process and specialized barrels used contribute to its rarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Ironclad Amburana Cask Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIronclad Amburana Cask Bourbon is available for purchase through select retailers and online stores specializing in premium spirits. Check the Ironclad Distillery website or local specialty liquor stores for availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Soilair Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46248461238520,"sku":"16420","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/ironclad-amburana-cask-cask-bourbon-whiskey-378583.png?v=1744725437"},{"product_id":"ironclad-flying-fox-winery-cask-finished-bourbon-whiskey","title":"Ironclad Flying Fox Winery Cask-Finished Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndulge in the exquisite Ironclad Flying Fox Winery Cask. This exceptional spirit combines the finest Australian wine with the art of cask maturation. Aged in handpicked oak casks, it exudes an aromatic bouquet with hints of ripe fruit, toasted oak, and a touch of spice. Its smooth, complex flavor tantalizes the palate with layers of winey sweetness, caramel undertones, and a lingering finish that warms the soul. 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This premium bourbon entices with decadent notes of cherry, toasted oak, and buttery baked goods, underscored by layers of caramel, dark chocolate, and subtle baking spices that culminate in a smooth, lingering finish. Perfect for enthusiasts and collectors, Ironclad’s artisanal aging process and proprietary toasting methods create a complex, well-balanced profile that shines whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails, making it a standout addition to any whiskey connoisseur’s collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\nIronclad Toasted Finished Small Cherry Oak Cask 6 Years Aged Bourbon Whiskey offers a uniquely crafted bourbon experience, distinguished by toasted cherry and oak cask finishing for deep, layered complexity. This small-batch release provides aromas and flavors perfect for bourbon connoisseurs and adventurous newcomers alike.\n\u003ch2\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis bourbon is carefully \u003cstrong\u003eaged for 6 years\u003c\/strong\u003e and finished in small casks composed of both \u003cstrong\u003etoasted cherry and oak staves\u003c\/strong\u003e. The finishing process uses a hybrid approach, alternating the types of wood in the barrel and toasting to precise specifications for maximum flavor infusion. This detailed finishing phase imparts pronounced notes from the cherry wood while allowing the bourbon to integrate the nuanced character from both oak and cherry, ensuring a rounded and expressive spirit. The result is a whiskey that balances tradition with innovation, echoing artistry found in celebrated American craft distilling.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose max-w-none\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inviting aromas of \u003cstrong\u003eripe cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e, toasted oak, and subtle floral undertones, accented by wafts of vanilla and gentle baking spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, rounded mouthfeel with bursts of \u003cstrong\u003efruit-forward flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e—think juicy red cherry and spiced honey. Complex notes of caramel, white flower, dill, and cinnamon developed from the toasted wood finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, sublime, and well-integrated, with toasty oak and lingering spices that invite another sip. The mid-palate reveals a pleasant warmth, with a cascade of dried fruit and subtle chocolate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall-batch production\u003c\/strong\u003e: Crafted in limited quantities with artisanal attention at every stage of production, ensuring every bottle is distinct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToasted Cherry Oak Cask Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Few bourbons use this finishing technique, which imparts vibrant cherry character and toasty sweetness rarely found in standard oak-aged bourbon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAging\u003c\/strong\u003e: Six years of maturation in carefully selected barrels allows for depth, smoothness, and tequila-like integration of flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Mash Bill\u003c\/strong\u003e: Though batch details may vary, similar Ironclad releases have featured a four-grain blend for additional complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Combines sweetness, gentle spice, and oak for broad appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sip in a Glencairn glass to explore the full aromatics and flavor evolution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith a Few Drops of Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlocks floral notes and amplifies the cherry-vanilla interplay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stunning in an Old Fashioned or Manhattan, where its cherry richness highlights traditional recipes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complements grilled meats, smoked cheeses, and dark chocolate for a decadent tasting experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIronclad Toasted Finished Small Cherry Oak Cask 6 Years Aged Bourbon Whiskey exemplifies bold innovation and classic bourbon craftsmanship, ideal for special occasions or as a unique addition to any well-curated whiskey collection. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etoasted oak, cherry, butterscotch, dark chocolate, dried fruits, and a smooth maple and spice finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e. You may also detect hints of caramel and a subtle buttery texture. How is this bourbon aged? It is aged for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esix years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ein small cherry oak casks and then finished in toasted barrels, enhancing the whiskey's depth of flavor and adding warm, complex wood notes. What proof is this bourbon? Proof varies slightly by batch, but it is typically bottled between\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 and 105 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e, ensuring a robust but approachable sip. Is this bourbon produced in small batches? Yes, this is a\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esmall batch bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e, emphasizing artisanal techniques and limited production for unique character and quality. How should I enjoy Ironclad Toasted Finished Small Cherry Oak Cask Bourbon? This bourbon is versatile—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eenjoy it neat, on the rocks, or in classic bourbon cocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e. Its balance of sweetness, spice, and oak notes also pairs well with grilled meats, smoked cheeses, and dark chocolate for gourmet experiences. Does this product contain any additives or flavorings? No, Ironclad bourbons are made using\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etraditional methods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewith no added coloring or artificial flavorings. Is this bourbon shipped nationwide? Shipping is available in many areas, but there are restrictions—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edelivery to PO Boxes and APO addresses is not supported, and an adult signature (21+) is required upon delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e. What makes the toasted and cherry oak cask finish special? 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Each 750mL bottle reveals a richly layered palate of \u003cstrong\u003echerry, buttery baked goods, and subtle notes of caramel and vanilla\u003c\/strong\u003e, finishing with a distinctive toasty warmth that bourbon enthusiasts will appreciate. Bottled at 50% ABV, Ironclad FU All the Time Straight Bourbon stands as a tribute to both craftsmanship and tradition—perfect for savoring neat or celebrating memorable occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIronclad FU All The Time Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small-batch spirit rooted in meticulous craftsmanship, a unique four-grain recipe, and fierce local heritage. Explore its character below in key sections tailored for bourbon enthusiasts and search engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 mt-6\"\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIronclad FU All The Time Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is produced entirely on-site at Ironclad Distillery in Newport News, Virginia—a facility steeped in Civil War-era history and coastal humidity influences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003emash bill\u003c\/strong\u003e features 70% corn, 10% wheat, 10% rye, and 10% malted barley, combining *sweetness, spice, and a smooth finish* unique to four-grain bourbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003eFermentation and \u003cstrong\u003edouble-distillation\u003c\/strong\u003e occur in custom stills, celebrating both precision and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003eBourbon ages for 14 to 16 months in small 15-gallon new American oak barrels, maximizing interaction between spirit and charred wood for \u003cstrong\u003eaccelerated complexity and deeper color\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003eThis controlled process allows Ironclad to offer exceptional barrel tracking, so enthusiasts can trace the legacy of each batch, even learning how barrels are reused for other artisan cask-finished releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 mt-6\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-1 mt-1\"\u003eExpect a profile that blends classic and creative bourbon attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hints of rich caramel, oak, and vanilla, with an undercurrent of baking spice from the rye and wheat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A balanced harmony of sweetness from corn and wheat, warmth from rye, and smooth malted barley undertones. Notes of brown sugar, vanilla bean, spice, and a touch of dried fruit emerge with each sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lingering warmth with oak and caramel, ending with a gentle spice and a soft, rounded fade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 mt-6\"\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour-Grain Mash Bill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rare among bourbons, this recipe yields \u003cstrong\u003eextra depth and complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e—combining the best characteristics of classic and modern bourbon styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall-Barrel Aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The use of small 15-gallon barrels means \u003cstrong\u003eenhanced surface contact\u003c\/strong\u003e, expediting flavor infusion and providing richer color and mouthfeel in less time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ironclad’s location by the site of the Battle of the Ironclads infuses the brand with a tradition of strength and regional pride, while the family-owned operation lends authenticity and creative flair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransparency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every batch can be traced online, offering insight into both production and the history of each barrel's reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 mt-6\"\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-1 mt-1\"\u003eIronclad FU All The Time Straight Bourbon Whiskey is crafted for versatility and enjoyment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experience the full spectrum of its four-grain complexity and nuanced finish by sipping straight in a Glencairn or rocks glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the Rocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e A few cubes of ice open up additional caramel and vanilla notes, softening the spice for a smoother experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 ml-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elevate Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, or Boulevardiers with its robust character and gentle spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-4\"\u003eWhether you’re a seasoned bourbon enthusiast or eager to explore a craft Virginia whiskey, Ironclad FU All The Time Straight Bourbon offers a distinct, flavorful journey from history-infused roots to your palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-12\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-8\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat is Ironclad FU All the Time Straight Bourbon Whiskey?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIronclad FU All the Time Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a limited edition, straight bourbon aged over three years in medium charred oak barrels from South Carolina, created to commemorate Furman University’s CLEARLY FURMAN campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat grains are used in the mash bill?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bourbon features a \u003cstrong\u003eproprietary mash bill\u003c\/strong\u003e of Virginia corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley, which provides depth and complexity to its flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat does FU All the Time Bourbon taste like?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts flavor profile includes notes of \u003cstrong\u003echerry, buttery baked goods, and a toasty finish\u003c\/strong\u003e. Some descriptions also mention hints of caramel, vanilla, and a spicy oak finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eHow should I enjoy FU All the Time Bourbon?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bourbon is perfect for \u003cstrong\u003esipping neat\u003c\/strong\u003e or for \u003cstrong\u003ecrafting premium cocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing its nuanced flavors to be appreciated in various ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eIs this a limited edition whiskey?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, \u003cstrong\u003eFU All the Time Bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a limited edition bottle that celebrates Furman University alumni and friends and is connected to special university initiatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhere is FU All the Time Bourbon made and aged?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is distilled with grains mostly sourced from Virginia and aged in \u003cstrong\u003eSouth Carolina oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for over three years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eCan I buy FU All the Time Bourbon online, and are there shipping restrictions?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can purchase it online via select distributors and Ironclad Distillery or find it at various retail locations. \u003cstrong\u003eIt cannot be shipped to South Carolina\u003c\/strong\u003e, so check local laws and approved sellers before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWhat is the bottle size and alcohol content?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whiskey is available in a \u003cstrong\u003e750mL bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e and has an alcohol content of \u003cstrong\u003e45% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e (Alcohol by Volume).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eHow much does FU All the Time Bourbon cost?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe typical price for a bottle is \u003cstrong\u003e$83.69\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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