Frequently Asked Questions
Infused with bold innovation and Texas tradition, Devil's River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey is a premium spirit crafted for adventurous palates. This award-winning 80-proof bourbon begins its journey with sustainably sourced Vienna Roast coffee beans from Honduras, Colombia, and Brazil, roasted to perfection to enhance the whiskey’s deep flavor profile. Employing a meticulous cold-brew process, the bourbon is steeped with these rich coffee beans for 24 hours, yielding a smooth, sweet infusion known for its caramel, citrus, and berry notes. The addition of organic blue weber agave nectar further elevates its complexity, adding a natural sweetness to its smoky coffee essence. With a velvety texture and a lingering finish, Devil's River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey is perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or as a base for bold cocktails.
Process & Profile
Devil's River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey begins its journey with expertly selected Vienna roast coffee beans sourced responsibly from Honduras, Colombia, and Brazil. This blend, roasted to perfection by a San Antonio-based coffee roaster, brings out a deeper and richer flavor profile, ideal for pairing with bourbon. Known for its complex character, Vienna roast enhances the whiskey with caramel, citrus, and berry notes. The cold-brew method, a meticulous 24-hour steeping process at low temperatures, extracts the coffee's smooth, sweet essence while preserving its robust flavor. Finally, this infusion is complemented with organic blue weber agave nectar for a smoky, sweet finish.Tasting Notes
- Color: A warm amber with coffee hues.
- Nose: Subtle coffee aroma intertwined with notes of caramel, smoke, and soft ripe fruits.
- Palate: A velvety symphony of espresso, spices, and dark chocolate.
- Finish: Smooth and satisfying with a lingering hint of sweetness.
What Makes It Special
Devil’s River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey sets itself apart through its dedication to superior craftsmanship and innovative flavoring techniques. The use of Vienna roast coffee, one of the most challenging roasts to perfect, is a testament to this dedication. By using the cold-brew process, the whiskey achieves a complex but smooth coffee infusion that avoids bitterness. The addition of pure organic agave nectar creates a natural sweetness that balances the bourbon’s boldness. Moreover, the whiskey is crafted using pure limestone-filtered water from Texas, regarded as one of the purest water sources in the state, ensuring a sinfully smooth drinking experience in every sip.How to Enjoy
Devil's River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey is versatile and can be enjoyed in various ways:- Neat or On the Rocks: Perfect for savoring its complex flavors and smooth finish.
- Classic Cocktails: Create a Cold-Fashioned or Coffee Manhattan for a twist on traditional favorites.
- Dessert Drinks: Use as a base for indulgent creations like coffee-flavored affogatos, milkshakes, or even ice cream floats.
- Creative Pairings: Its smoky coffee notes pair well with dark chocolate desserts or spiced dishes for an elevated culinary experience.
Wake Your Spirit
Perfect for adventurous whiskey enthusiasts and coffee lovers alike, Devil's River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey merges tradition with innovation, delivering a bold, smooth, and endlessly satisfying spirit. Whether you enjoy it after dinner, during a celebration, or as a creative cocktail ingredient, this whiskey promises to awaken your senses and elevate your drinking experience.Frequently Asked Questions
What is Devil’s River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey?
Devil’s River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey is a unique blend of bourbon infused with free-trade Vienna roast coffee beans sourced from Honduras, Colombia, and Brazil. It is crafted using a cold-brew method for a smooth, rich coffee flavor, and is naturally sweetened with 100% organic blue weber agave nectar for a smoky, sweet finish.
What does Vienna roast coffee bring to the whiskey?
The Vienna roast coffee beans contribute a rich, aromatic profile with notes of caramel, citrus, and berries. This roast is particularly challenging to achieve consistently, adding another layer of depth to Devil's River Coffee Bourbon.
How is the coffee flavor added to the bourbon?
The bourbon is steeped with dark-roasted Vienna coffee beans using a cold-brew process, which extracts smooth and sweet flavors over a 24-hour period at low temperatures. This method avoids the bitterness often associated with hot-brewed coffee.
What are the tasting notes for Devil’s River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey?
This whiskey has a brown color with golden highlights. Its aroma features subtle coffee balanced with caramel, smoke, and ripe fruits. On the palate, you’ll find warming espresso flavors with hints of spice and dark chocolate, culminating in a soft, smooth, and slightly sweet finish.
What is the alcohol content of Devil’s River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey?
The whiskey is 80 proof (40% alcohol by volume), making it suitable for enjoying neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails.
Can it be enjoyed as a traditional bourbon?
Yes! Despite its coffee infusion, Devil's River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey retains the versatility of a traditional bourbon and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. Its balanced flavor profile also makes it an excellent addition to creative mixed drinks and desserts.
What are some creative ways to enjoy it?
Devil’s River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey is ideal in recipes like coffee-infused Old Fashioneds, espresso martinis, or unique desserts such as bourbon ice cream floats or no-churn bourbon coffee ice cream. Its sweet and rich flavor can elevate any coffee-themed cocktail or treat.
Is Devil's River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey award-winning?
Yes, it has received recognition, including a Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, highlighting its exceptional craftsmanship and flavor profile.
What makes Devil’s River Whiskey unique?
In addition to the coffee infusion, Devil's River Whiskey emphasizes quality by using exceptionally pure, iron-free limestone-filtered water from Texas' Devils River. This purity enhances the whiskey's smoothness and brings out the nuances of its flavor.
Where can I purchase Devil's River Coffee Bourbon Whiskey?
You can find it at local retailers or order online through select platforms, depending on your state’s shipping regulations. Check the Devil’s River website or authorized sellers for availability.
Unfortunately, we're unable to ship to PO Boxes and APO addresses.
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