The latest release from Hirsch Whiskey is The Bivouac Kentucky Straight Bourbon.
Bivouac — pronounced “be-voo-ak” — is defined as a temporary camp, alluding to a certain way of travel.
“Hirsch, The Bivouac at 100 proof is made for the modern explorer and designed for those who toast nature,” says American whiskey lead at Hotaling & Co, Luis Rivas Ball. “Each bottle features a grid on the back label with exact batch specifications, as transparency is key for us at HIRSCH.”
Distilled in Bardstown, KY, The Bivouac combines two straight bourbons:
95% of the blend is distilled from a mash bill of 74% corn, 18% rye, and 8% malted barley5% is distilled from a high malted barley mash aged for at least eight years, for added complexity
Company-provided tasting notes are as follows:
Nose: Cinnamon, vanilla, hint of straw and stone fruitPalate: Sweetness with honey, subtle dark chocolate, oakFinish: Hints of cinnamon and a lingering warmth
The Bivouac retails for a suggested price of $55 per 750-ml. bottle. It is currently available on shelves in select markets, with national availability as of Oct. 1, 2022. It will be available on ReserveBar.com and other national ecommerce sites later this year.The post Hirsch Whiskey The Bivouac first appeared on Beverage Dynamics.
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Author: Kyle Swartz