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Learn MoreExperience the perfect harmony of sweetness and sophistication with Garrison Brothers Lady Bird Bourbon, a Texas masterpiece honoring the legacy of Lady Bird Johnson. Crafted from a small batch bourbon aged four years in new American oak barrels, this extraordinary spirit is infused with Burleson's Texas Wildflower Honey for 8–9 months before resting in French Cognac XO casks for an additional three years. Bottled at an impressive 114 proof, it delivers a luxurious tasting journey with notes of warm buckwheat pancakes, dark chocolate-covered cherries, dried figs, and plums, rounded out by the aroma of fresh honey and cocoa. Every sip leaves a long-lasting impression, balancing the richness of honey with the elegance of cognac. Not only a treat for bourbon lovers, this bottle also supports nature conservation, with $5 from every purchase donated to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
Process & Profile
Garrison Brothers Lady Bird Bourbon undergoes an intricate double-finished aging process that sets it apart:- Base Aging: Crafted from Garrison Brothers' award-winning Small Batch Bourbon, it begins with 4 years of aging in new white American oak barrels, leveraging the intense Texas heat to bring out robust flavors.
- Wildflower Honey Infusion: After this, the bourbon is delicately infused with Burleson's Texas Wildflower Honey for 8–9 months, creating the exquisite cask-strength HoneyDew.
- Cognac Cask Finish: The spirit is then matured for an additional 3 years in French Cognac XO casks, resulting in a multi-layered complexity of flavor and elegance.
Tasting Notes
Indulge in a sensory journey with every sip of Lady Bird Bourbon:- Aroma: Inviting notes of freshly cut grass and sweet wildflower honey blend seamlessly with hints of cocoa, black waffle cone, and honey wafers.
- Palate: Enrich your taste buds with flavors of buckwheat pancakes, dark chocolate-covered cherries, malted milk balls, and dried fruits like figs and plums. These are complemented by luxurious cognac tones and subtle spices.
- Finish: A remarkably long and satisfying finish, marked by spiced honey, brown sugar, and a delicate balance of dry oak and sweetness.
What Makes It Special
- Unique Flavor Fusion: The marriage of wildflower honey infusion with Cognac XO cask finishing creates a one-of-a-kind flavor profile.
- Texas Craftsmanship: Produced by the first legal bourbon distillery in Texas, Garrison Brothers Distillery, known for utilizing the intense Texas climate to craft bold whiskeys.
- Environmental Impact: For every bottle sold, $5 is donated to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, supporting the preservation of native plants and landscapes.
- Limited Availability: With only a few thousand bottles released annually, Lady Bird Bourbon is a collector's dream and a testament to exclusivity.
How to Enjoy
- Neat or On the Rocks: Fully appreciate the rich, layered profile of Lady Bird Bourbon by sipping it neat or over a large ice cube.
- Cocktails: Its bold honey and cognac notes make it an excellent base for high-end bourbon cocktails, such as a Honey Old Fashioned or a Boulevardier.
- Special Occasions: Perfect for celebrating milestones, gift-giving, or hosting memorable tasting sessions with friends and family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Lady Bird Bourbon special?
Lady Bird Bourbon stands out due to its unique infusion of Burleson's Texas Wildflower Honey and its finishing process in French Cognac XO casks. This combination results in a luxurious bourbon with a rich balance of floral, honeyed, and cognac notes, delivering a warm and complex flavor profile.
How is Lady Bird Bourbon connected to Lady Bird Johnson's legacy?
This bourbon pays tribute to Lady Bird Johnson's dedication to preserving North America's natural beauty. For every bottle sold, $5 is donated to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, supporting conservation and appreciation for native wildflowers.
What does Lady Bird Bourbon taste like?
Lady Bird Bourbon offers a layered tasting experience. Expect aromas of freshly cut grass, honey, and cocoa, followed by notes of dark chocolate-covered cherries, dried figs, buckwheat pancakes, and plums. The finish is long, showcasing a harmonious blend of honey and cognac flavors.
What proof is Lady Bird Bourbon?
It is bottled at 114 proof (57% ABV), making it a high-proof bourbon with bold and concentrated flavors.
How does the production process contribute to its flavor?
Lady Bird Bourbon starts with Garrison Brothers' Small Batch bourbon, aged for four years in American oak barrels. It is then infused with wildflower honey and finished for three years in Cognac XO casks, which impart rich, fruity, and floral dimensions to the whiskey.
What is the best way to enjoy Lady Bird Bourbon?
This bourbon is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks to fully savor its intricate flavors. It can also be used in classic bourbon cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan for a refined twist.
Is Lady Bird Bourbon a limited edition?
Yes, Lady Bird Bourbon is a limited-edition release that appeals to collectors and bourbon enthusiasts. Availability may vary, so securing a bottle early is recommended.
Is Lady Bird Bourbon made with natural ingredients?
Absolutely. Garrison Brothers uses only natural ingredients, ensuring the bourbon is free from artificial flavors, additives, or chemicals, resulting in an authentic and sophisticated product.
How much does Lady Bird Bourbon cost?
The 2025 release of Lady Bird Bourbon is priced around $180 per 750mL bottle, reflecting its premium craftsmanship and limited availability.
Can I purchase Lady Bird Bourbon outside the U.S.?
Shipping policies vary depending on the seller. Some retailers may not ship internationally, while others require compliance with local alcohol import laws. It's best to check with the seller for specific details.
Unfortunately, we're unable to ship to PO Boxes and APO addresses.
Adult signature (21+) required upon delivery.
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