{"title":"Town Branch Bourbon","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"town-branch-maple-barrel-stout-finished-bourbon","title":"Town Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eDiscover the artistry behind **Town Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon**, a unique and limited-release masterpiece from Lexington Brewing \u0026amp; Distilling Co., located on the iconic Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Crafted from a mash bill featuring 72% corn, 15% rye, and 13% malted barley, this bourbon undergoes a distinctive finishing process in barrels that previously aged Kentucky Maple Barrel Imperial Stout. Over two years of aging in these maple stout barrels infuses the bourbon with rich notes of roasted malt, cocoa, maple syrup, and oak. At 94 proof, its silky palate showcases layers of caramelized sugar, dark chocolate, and cherry, leading to a warm, velvety finish of toasted maple and dry oak. Ideal for bourbon aficionados seeking an innovative flavor experience, this exceptional spirit ($69.99\/750ml) is perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in a creative cocktail. Experience the harmonious blend of traditional bourbon craftsmanship and experimental barrel-aging in every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTown Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon is a limited-release masterpiece crafted by Lexington Brewing \u0026amp; Distilling Co., blending Kentucky's rich distilling tradition with innovative finishing techniques. This bourbon starts as a classic Kentucky straight bourbon, made from a mash bill of 72% corn, 15% rye, and 13% malted barley. It is aged for at least four years in new, charred oak barrels before undergoing its signature finishing process. The bourbon is rested in barrels that previously held maple syrup and stout beer. This double-barrel treatment imparts remarkable depth, marrying the sweetness of maple syrup with the velvety richness of stout beer. Bottled at 94 proof, it balances complexity and approachability, appealing to both bourbon and beer enthusiasts.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis bourbon delivers an exceptional tasting journey:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Opens with inviting aromas of toasted maple, roasted malt, and faint chocolate, accented by a gentle scent of stout beer.\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 sugar, vanilla, rye spice, and roasted malt dominate, accompanied by subtle hints of marshmallow and oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: The experience concludes with lingering notes of roasted nuts, dry oak, and a touch of leather, leaving a satisfyingly warm and dry impression.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nWhat sets Town Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon apart is its unique finishing process. The barrels used in this expression first aged Kentucky bourbon, followed by maple syrup, and then stout beer, resulting in a complex interaction of flavors. This meticulous process enhances the bourbon with distinct notes of maple, chocolate, and roasted malt, while the influence of stout beer adds smoky and nutty undertones. This release resonates with beer lovers and bourbon aficionados alike, offering a truly versatile and innovative take on traditional bourbon.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Savor it straight to appreciate the full complexity of the maple stout barrel finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn the Rocks\u003c\/strong\u003e: Allow the subtle sweetness and stout richness to unfold as the ice melts.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn Cocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e: Incorporate it into creative recipes like a Maple Bourbon Old Fashioned or pair it with coffee liqueur and cream for a decadent twist on a White Russian.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairing Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enjoy alongside dark chocolate desserts, roasted nuts, or a hearty stout beer for an elevated tasting experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTown Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon exemplifies the artistry of combining tradition with innovation. With its distinctive flavor profile and versatile applications, this limited-release bourbon is a must-try for those seeking an extraordinary drinking 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\u003eWhat is Town Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eTown Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon is a Kentucky straight bourbon finished in barrels that previously aged stout beer infused with maple syrup. This unique finishing process imparts complex flavors, including notes of caramelized sugar, roasted malt, maple syrup, and a hint of chocolate, balanced by the robust character of stout beer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho produces this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon is produced by the Town Branch Distillery, part of Lexington Brewing \u0026amp; Distilling Co., based in Lexington, Kentucky. The distillery leverages its expertise in both brewing and distilling to create innovative bourbon expressions like this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat mash bill is used for this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eTown Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon uses a mash bill consisting of 72% corn, 15% rye, and 13% malted barley, giving it a balance of sweetness, spice, and complexity.\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 age of this bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe bourbon is bottled at 94 proof (47% ABV) and, while it does not feature a specific age statement, it is aged for a minimum of four years as per U.S. regulations for straight bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat flavors can I expect?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eExpect a harmonious blend of traditional bourbon flavors, such as vanilla, caramel, and oak, with added layers from the maple barrel stout finish. Notes like roasted malt, maple syrup, dark chocolate, and marshmallow fluff are prominent, along with a subtle smokiness and a long, dry finish.\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\u003eThis bourbon is versatile and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as a base for creative cocktails. Its rich flavor profile also makes it a great choice for pairing with desserts or sipping by itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a limited release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, Town Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon is a limited-release product, adding to its appeal for collectors and enthusiasts looking for something unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the maple barrel stout finish influence the bourbon's flavor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe finishing barrels, which previously held maple syrup and stout beer, infuse the bourbon with a layered complexity. The maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness, while the stout beer contributes roasted malt and a slight bitterness for balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this bourbon unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eWhat sets Town Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon apart is its innovative finishing process and the collaboration of bourbon and beer heritage. The use of barrels with a lineage of aging bourbon, maple syrup, and stout beer creates a multi-dimensional flavor profile that appeals to both bourbon and craft beer enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I purchase it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis bourbon is available at select retailers and online from specialty spirits sellers. Due to its limited release, availability may vary, and it is recommended to check with local or online distributors.\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 Town Branch Maple Barrel Stout Finished Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe suggested retail price for a 750ml bottle is approximately $70, though pricing may vary depending on location and retailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kohler Distributors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43496408449272,"sku":"14578","price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/town-branch-maple-barrel-stout-finished-bourbon-786066.jpg?v=1744730586"}],"url":"https:\/\/thebourboncentral.com\/collections\/town-branch-bourbon.oembed","provider":"Bourbon Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}