Frequently Asked Questions
The **Blood Oath Bourbon Trilogy — Second Edition** is an extraordinary collector's set of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskeys, masterfully crafted by Lux Row Master Distiller John Rempe. This limited release features Pacts No. 4, 5, and 6, each a unique blend of rare, aged bourbons, finished in specialty casks for unparalleled flavor complexity. Pact 4 offers luscious notes of caramel, vanilla, and oak enhanced by toasted barrel aging, while Pact 5 marries a vibrant mix of dark rum barrel tones with hints of brown sugar and spice. Pact 6 completes the trilogy with a harmonious blend of cognac-finished bourbons, delivering fruity, spiced elegance. Bottled at 98.6 proof, the trilogy is encased in a striking black wooden display box, making it a must-have for connoisseurs and collectors alike. With only 1,400 sets available and a legacy of blending excellence, this $799 masterpiece defines exclusivity in the bourbon world.
Process & Profile
Each Pact in the Blood Oath Trilogy embodies the vision of Master Distiller John Rempe. Since 2015, Rempe has meticulously selected and blended bourbons with a commitment to using only the finest ingredients and innovative aging techniques.- Pact No. 4: Combines 12-, 10-, and 9-year rye bourbons, finished in toasted oak barrels for seven months. This process adds warm, deep flavors and a smooth finish.
- Pact No. 5: Features a 13-year rye bourbon, an 11-year wheated bourbon, and an 8-year rye bourbon, finished in Caribbean rum barrels for tropical sweetness and spice.
- Pact No. 6: Made with a 14-year rye bourbon, an 8-year rye bourbon, and a 7-year rye bourbon, finished in Cognac barrels for rich, fruity undertones and complexity.
Tasting Notes
The trilogy offers a journey through diverse and complex flavor profiles:- Pact No. 4: Aromas of caramel, oak, vanilla, and chocolate. The palate features rich caramel, honey, spicy oak, and subtle chocolate tones. It finishes with a smooth and lasting caramel-vanilla essence.
- Pact No. 5: Aromas of vanilla and brown sugar with hints of dark rum. Tastes of sweet rum, caramelized sugar, and dark fruit lead to a long finish of orange, raisins, and brown sugar.
- Pact No. 6: Aromas of caramel, butterscotch, brandy, and vanilla. Notes of spiced raisins, dark berries, and smooth caramel dominate the palate, culminating in a lingering, balanced spice-driven finish.
What Makes It Special
- Rare and Limited Edition: Only 1,400 sets of the Second Edition were produced, making it an exclusive collectible for bourbon connoisseurs.
- Expert Craftsmanship: The trilogy showcases the artistry of blending rare bourbons and innovative finishing techniques, such as aging in Caribbean rum and Cognac barrels.
- Unrepeatable Blends: Each Pact is a once-in-a-lifetime creation, never to be replicated, cementing its status as a piece of bourbon history.
- Elegant Presentation: The trilogy comes in a sleek black wooden box, emphasizing its premium and collectible nature.
How to Enjoy
The Blood Oath Bourbon Trilogy is best savored neat or with a splash of water to unlock its intricate flavors. While it's perfect for celebrating special occasions, collectors may choose to showcase it as a centerpiece in their collection. For bourbon aficionados, pairing these bourbons with dark chocolate or fine cheeses enhances their nuanced profiles.Conclusion
The Blood Oath Bourbon Trilogy — Second Edition is more than just a bourbon; it's a celebration of craftsmanship, rarity, and exceptional taste. Whether you're enjoying a sip or preserving it as a collector's item, this trilogy exemplifies why Lux Row Distillers has set a standard in the bourbon world. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary blend of bourbon artistry.Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Blood Oath Bourbon Trilogy — Second Edition?
The Blood Oath Bourbon Trilogy — Second Edition includes three 750ml bottles of bourbon: Pact No. 4, Pact No. 5, and Pact No. 6. Each bottle is crafted with a unique blend of bourbons aged and finished in specialty barrels. The set is presented in a collector's wooden display box.
What are the flavor profiles and aging details of each Pact in the trilogy?
- **Pact No. 4**: Features notes of rich caramel, honey, and spicy oak, with smooth vanilla and warm chocolate undertones. It is a blend of 12-year, 10-year, and 9-year rye bourbons finished in toasted oak barrels for seven months. - **Pact No. 5**: Offers sweet dark rum notes, vanilla, caramelized sugar, and dark fruits. This blend includes a 13-year rye bourbon, 11-year wheated bourbon, and an 8-year rye bourbon finished in Caribbean rum barrels. - **Pact No. 6**: Highlights flavors of caramel with hints of spiced raisins and dark berries. It is a blend of a 14-year ryed bourbon, an 8-year ryed bourbon, and a 7-year ryed bourbon finished in cognac barrels.
What proof is the Blood Oath Trilogy — Second Edition?
All three bourbons in the set are bottled at 98.6 proof (49.3% ABV), offering a balance of boldness and smooth drinkability.
How rare is the Blood Oath Trilogy — Second Edition?
This trilogy is extremely limited, with only 1,400 sets released. Once sold out, these unique blends will not be repeated, making it a highly collectible item for bourbon enthusiasts.
Who produces the Blood Oath Trilogy?
The trilogy is crafted by Lux Row Distillers, with Master Distiller John Rempe carefully blending and selecting rare bourbons to create each unique Pact.
Why is the trilogy named "Blood Oath"?
The name signifies a promise made by the distiller to keep the specific blend recipes of each Pact a secret, guaranteeing a one-of-a-kind bourbon experience never to be replicated.
What makes the Blood Oath Bourbon Trilogy unique compared to other bourbon collections?
The trilogy features masterfully blended bourbons, each with rare age statements and meticulously chosen barrel finishes, such as toasted oak, Caribbean rum, and cognac barrels. This level of craftsmanship and the impossibility of replication set the trilogy apart from standard bourbon releases.
Are there shipping restrictions for this product?
Yes, the Blood Oath Trilogy — Second Edition cannot be shipped to PO Boxes or APO addresses. Additionally, an adult signature (21+) is required upon delivery.
Is this bourbon suitable for sipping or mixing?
The Blood Oath Trilogy is crafted for sipping, with well-balanced flavors designed to be enjoyed neat or with minimal dilution to appreciate its full complexity.
Where can I purchase the Blood Oath Trilogy — Second Edition?
Due to its limited nature, availability may vary. Check with premium spirits retailers or resellers specializing in rare and collectible bourbons.
Unfortunately, we're unable to ship to PO Boxes and APO addresses.
Adult signature (21+) required upon delivery.
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