Old Grand-Dad High Rye Mash Bill 16 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a rare and expertly aged bourbon that boasts a bold, spicy character thanks to its high-rye mash bill. With 16 years of maturation in charred oak barrels, this bourbon offers deep complexity, rich flavors, and a smooth yet powerful finish, making it a must-have for whiskey collectors and enthusiasts.

Key Details:

• Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Brand: Old Grand-Dad
• Age: 16 Years
• Mash Bill: High Rye Content
• Proof: Varies, typically cask strength
• Distillery: Jim Beam Distillery (Beam Suntory)

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Aromas of caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, and baking spices.
• Palate: Rich and layered, with notes of dark fruit, rye spice, leather, and brown sugar.
• Finish: Long, warm, and complex, with hints of pepper, oak, and lingering sweetness.

How to Enjoy:

• Neat or With a Drop of Water: Best enjoyed straight to experience its full depth of flavors.
• On the Rocks: Slightly chilled to mellow the spice and bring out the caramel notes.
• Collector’s Item: Aged 16 years, making it a prized addition to any bourbon collection.

Why Choose Old Grand-Dad High Rye Mash Bill 16 Year?

• Aged to Perfection: 16 years in oak barrels for a deep, mature profile.
• High-Rye Mash Bill: Adds a bold and spicy complexity.
• Premium Bourbon Heritage: Part of the renowned Old Grand-Dad lineage, known for its rich flavors and high-quality craftsmanship.

Old Grand-Dad High Rye Mash Bill 16 Year Bourbon is available at Royal Batch, your trusted source for premium spirits. Order now and savor this exceptional aged bourbon.

Westland Distillery Wine Cask Finish Batch No. 1 is an exceptional addition to the Cask Exploration Series, blending the rich heritage of the Pacific Northwest's winemaking tradition with the bold flavors of American single malt whiskey. Voted #20 Most Exciting Whiskey of 2024 by Whisky Advocate, this whiskey highlights the flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Washington Red Blend casks, resulting in a complex and flavorful spirit. With a robust character, this whiskey offers an intriguing balance of fruitiness and depth, making it a must-try for whiskey enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: The aroma opens with a blend of allspice, raspberry reduction, chocolate wafer, and dried rose, inviting you to explore its layered complexity.
• Palate: On the palate, it delivers the flavors of chocolate raspberry turnover, Earl Grey tea, and dried strawberry, creating a smooth and delightful tasting experience.
• Finish: The finish is rich and rounded, with lingering fruity and slightly spicy notes that draw you back for another sip.

Specifications

• Release Date: September 2024
• Format: 700ml
• Total Bottled: 14,650 (estimated)
• Minimum Maturation Time: 5 years
• ABV: 46%

Grain Bill

• Washington Select Pale Malt
• Munich Malt
• Extra Special Malt
• Brown Malt
• Pale Chocolate Malt

Original Cask Types

• Cooper’s Reserve New American Oak
• Cooper’s Select New American Oak
• First Fill Ex-Bourbon

Finishing Cask Types

• Tempranillo
• Washington Red Blend
• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Syrah
• Petit Verdot

Craftsmanship

Westland Distillery’s Wine Cask Finish Batch No. 1 reflects the distillery’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of American single malt whiskey. With meticulous attention to detail, the whiskey is finished in a combination of wine casks from renowned regions of the Pacific Northwest, resulting in a distinctive profile that showcases the unique synergy between whiskey and wine barrels.

Don't miss your chance to experience the first batch of this remarkable whiskey, now available at Royal Batch.

The 1987 Rare Armagnac Collection by Hontambere Tenareze is a premium offering that showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of one of the most respected distilleries in the Armagnac region. Hontambere is known for its exceptional quality and commitment to traditional methods, and this vintage release exemplifies the rich heritage and artistry of the Tenareze terroir, which is renowned for producing some of the finest Armagnacs in the world.

This particular bottle from the 1987 collection is a true rarity, crafted from carefully selected eaux-de-vie that have been aged for decades in oak casks, allowing the spirit to develop a depth of flavor that can only be achieved through time. The long maturation process imparts a complex and layered profile, reflecting both the distinctive character of the Tenareze region and the expertise of the master distillers at Hontambere.

Tasting Notes

The 1987 Rare Armagnac offers an exquisite tasting experience, blending mature flavors with subtle finesse:

• Nose: The bouquet opens with rich aromas of dried fruit, such as figs and raisins, layered with hints of honey, vanilla, and a touch of leather.
• Palate: On the palate, this Armagnac is smooth and full-bodied, with flavors of dark chocolate, toasted oak, and spices, complemented by a gentle, warming mouthfeel. The richness of the fruit is balanced by a slight nuttiness, giving it a unique depth.
• Finish: The finish is long and refined, with a velvety smoothness and a lingering echo of oak and spice, creating a memorable aftertaste.

Additional Information

• Terroir: The Tenareze region, known for its exceptional soil and climate, imparts a distinctive character to the eaux-de-vie produced here. The grapes used for this Armagnac come from the finest vineyards, ensuring the highest quality base spirit.
• Aging: Aged in oak barrels for decades, the Armagnac develops its complexity and smoothness over time, making it a rare and sought-after bottle.
• Packaging: Presented in an elegant bottle that reflects the luxury and prestige of the Hontambere brand, the 1987 Rare Armagnac is perfect for collectors or for those seeking an exceptional tasting experience.

This vintage Armagnac is a testament to the craftsmanship of Hontambere and the remarkable aging potential of Armagnac from the Tenareze region. With its rich flavors, depth, and smooth finish, the 1987 Rare Armagnac stands as a true masterpiece in the world of fine spirits.

Due to its rarity and limited production, the 1987 Rare Armagnac is a collectible and exclusive offering, available at Royal Batch, where connoisseurs can find some of the most prestigious and rare spirits.

The Dalmore Select Edition 2006 18 Year Old Scotch Whisky is an exceptional release that epitomizes the house’s distinguished style. Carefully nurtured by hand in American white oak ex-Bourbon casks and the rare 30-year-old Matusalem Oloroso Sherry casks, this whisky draws from some of the rarest and most coveted casks in the world. Exclusively available to The Dalmore’s whisky makers, this limited edition is the embodiment of craftsmanship and luxury.

Aroma
The nose is beautifully layered, offering a delightful bouquet of vanilla, dark chocolate, English marmalade, and a subtle hint of sweet liquorice. The aroma is inviting and complex, setting the stage for the deep flavors that follow.

Palate
On the palate, The Dalmore Select Edition reveals an intricate balance of chocolate raisins, citrus fruits, rich coffee, and nutmeg. The infusion of spice elevates the whisky, enhancing its depth and warmth, all while maintaining a smooth, luxurious mouthfeel.

Finish
The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of stewed fruits and toffee. These flavors combine to provide a refined and memorable conclusion to an extraordinary whisky.

The Dalmore Select Edition 2006 18 Year Old Scotch Whisky is a stunning example of The Dalmore's craftsmanship and commitment to quality. Available exclusively at Royal Batch, this limited-edition release is a must-have for whisky aficionados seeking a rare and exceptional addition to their collection.

Aldez Mezcal Espadín is a meticulously crafted spirit that captures the essence of traditional mezcal production while offering a smooth, refined drinking experience. Produced using the highest standards, it highlights the bold flavors of the Espadín agave, which is central to its character.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: The nose opens with the rich, earthy aroma of cooked agave, complemented by fresh green apple notes and a subtle woodiness.
• Palate: On the palate, the mezcal delivers a bold taste of chopped agave with the smokiness of mesquite, followed by a hint of caramel that adds a sweet, inviting layer to its complexity.
• Finish: The finish is long, warm, and sweet, with a pleasant lingering aftertaste that enhances the overall smoothness.

Additional Information

After the second distillation, Aldez Mezcal Espadín is crafted with care by the Maestro Mezcalero, who uses only the "heart" of the distillate. This method ensures the spirit is rich in flavors and aromas while minimizing methanol, resulting in a smoother and more refined drinking experience.

With its vibrant flavors, balanced profile, and warm finish, Aldez Mezcal Espadín is an exceptional choice for mezcal enthusiasts and those new to this distinctive spirit. Available at Royal Batch, this mezcal is a true testament to traditional craftsmanship and quality.

The 2023 edition of Monkey 47 Distiller's Cut Schwarzwald Dry Gin is a masterpiece of innovation and craft. This limited-edition gin is a testament to the distillery's commitment to pushing the boundaries of flavor and aroma. Made with an exquisite blend of botanicals, it exudes sophistication and complexity. Its signature profile reveals a unique interplay of spice and elegance, highlighted by a delicate sweetness and a subtle hint of caramel. Inspired by the rich essence of maple syrup, this gin delivers a layered and refined taste experience that stands out even among the most discerning gin connoisseurs.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Spicy and warm with an inviting sweetness reminiscent of caramel and maple syrup.
• Palate: Rich and complex, showcasing a remarkable density of flavors with balanced sweetness and spiced undertones.
• Finish: Smooth and elegant, leaving a lasting impression of sweet spice and refined botanical harmony.

This exceptional creation is available at Royal Batch, ensuring its place in the collection of every gin enthusiast.

Monkey 47 Distiller's Cut Schwarzwald Dry Gin 2024 is a limited-edition release from the renowned Black Forest distillery, featuring an exclusive botanical that elevates its already complex flavor profile. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this annual edition showcases a unique expression of the iconic Monkey 47 gin, making it a coveted bottle for collectors and gin enthusiasts alike.

Key Details:

• Type: Dry Gin
• Brand: Monkey 47
• Edition: Distiller's Cut 2024 (Limited Release)
• Region: Schwarzwald (Black Forest), Germany
• ABV: Typically around 47%
• Botanicals: 47 signature botanicals plus a unique, undisclosed ingredient exclusive to the 2024 edition

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Vibrant citrus, herbal complexity, floral hints, and subtle spice.
• Palate: A harmonious blend of juniper, exotic botanicals, and earthy notes with a touch of sweetness.
• Finish: Long and refined, with lingering herbal and citrus elements.

How to Enjoy:

• Neat or Over Ice: To fully appreciate its complexity.
• Classic Gin & Tonic: Pairs beautifully with a premium tonic water and a fresh garnish.
• Signature Cocktails: Elevates Martinis, Negronis, and other gin-based drinks.

Why Choose Monkey 47 Distiller's Cut 2024?

• Limited-Edition Collectible: A rare annual release with a unique botanical twist.
• Expert Craftsmanship: Made with precision in the heart of Germany’s Black Forest.
• Unparalleled Complexity: A sophisticated gin with deep, layered flavors.

Monkey 47 Distiller's Cut 2024 is available at Royal Batch, your trusted destination for premium spirits. Order now to experience this exclusive edition before it’s gone!

Koskenkorva Original Vodka is a premium Finnish spirit renowned for its exceptional purity and smoothness. Crafted from locally sourced barley and pure Finnish spring water, it embodies the essence of Finnish craftsmanship.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Delicate hints of grain and a subtle sweetness.

• Palate: Crisp and clean, with a smooth texture that glides effortlessly.

• Finish: A dry, refreshing finish that lingers pleasantly.

For those seeking to experience the exceptional quality of Koskenkorva Original Vodka, Royal Batch offers this distinguished spirit, ensuring a premium addition to your collection.

Siembra Alteño Blanco Tequila is a tribute to a decades-long friendship between Master Distiller Carlos Camarena and David Suro. This collaboration results in a beautifully crafted tequila that represents the heart of the Highlands, showcasing traditional practices and a dedication to quality. Made from 100% estate-grown Agave Tequilana Weber Azul, the agave is carefully nurtured and harvested to ensure the creation of a truly exceptional spirit.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Sweet agave with floral notes and a refreshing green character.
• Taste: The sweetness of agave intertwines with citrus and green apple, highlighted by strong floral and buttery notes.
• Finish: Long and rich, with the presence of cooked agave, leaving a smooth and satisfying conclusion.

Siembra Alteño Blanco Tequila is available at Royal Batch, offering a perfect balance of traditional craftsmanship and the signature Highland freshness.

Siembra Alteño Reposado Tequila is a true reflection of the Highland terroir, created through Carlos’ dedication to traditional production methods. Grown on a single estate, the agave for this tequila is carefully cultivated by expert jimadores who tend to each plant with passion and precision, ensuring that the agave reaches its full maturity. This dedication to quality and sustainability shines through in every sip, as the tequila offers a pure taste of place.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Sweet agave with floral notes and a prominent green freshness.
• Taste: Sweet agave mingles with citrus and green apple flavors, while floral and buttery notes create a smooth and rich mouthfeel.
• Finish: Long and rich, with the presence of cooked agave, delivering a satisfying conclusion to each sip.

The aging process, carried out in proprietary barrels from the Ozarks, further enhances this expression, resulting in a finely balanced reposado that carries the essence of the agave without overpowering it.

Siembra Alteño Reposado Tequila is available at Royal Batch, where tradition and quality meet in every bottle.

Wolfburn Holiday Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a limited-edition release that brings festive warmth and exceptional craftsmanship to your glass. Known for its rich, smooth character, this expression is carefully crafted to celebrate the season with deep, warming flavors and a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. Wolfburn, a distillery steeped in tradition, offers a whisky that honors the art of Scottish distilling while adding a special seasonal touch that makes it an ideal choice for holiday celebrations or thoughtful gifting.

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Rich amber, with golden highlights.
Aroma: A welcoming nose of sweet malt, vanilla, and delicate hints of dried fruit, with soft notes of oak and festive spices like cinnamon and nutmeg.
Taste: The palate is rich and round, with flavors of honey, caramel, and toffee, balanced by the warmth of baking spices and a gentle oak influence. The mouthfeel is smooth and creamy, making each sip a comforting experience.
Finish: Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of dried fruit and warm spices, leaving a soft, oak-infused aftertaste.

Food Pairings - Wolfburn Holiday Edition pairs beautifully with:

> Roasted meats like turkey or lamb
> Rich cheeses such as blue cheese or aged cheddar
> Spiced desserts like fruitcake, gingerbread, or crème brûlée
> Dark chocolate or caramel-based treats

Celebrate the Season with Wolfburn at Royal Batch
Add a special touch to your holiday celebrations with Wolfburn Holiday Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky, available at Royal Batch. Experience the perfect balance of tradition and festive flair in each bottle. This limited-edition whisky offers a unique opportunity to savor the spirit of the season in every sip. Available exclusively at Royal Batch for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Blacklisted 100% Quince Brandy is a distinctive and aromatic spirit crafted from the finest quinces. Its bold, fruity flavor is rich with the tangy sweetness of quince, balanced by subtle earthy notes and a smooth finish, making it a truly unique experience.

Ideal for sipping or adding a unique flair to cocktails, this quince brandy offers a sophisticated twist to any drink.

Discover Blacklisted 100% Quince Brandy at Royal Batch and enjoy the complex, refreshing taste of this exceptional spirit.

Blacklisted 100% Pear Brandy is a smooth and elegant spirit crafted from the finest pears. Its crisp, refreshing flavor highlights the natural sweetness and subtle fruitiness of pears, complemented by a hint of complexity from the aging process.

Perfect for sipping on its own or incorporating into cocktails, this pear brandy brings a unique and refined touch to any occasion.

Discover Blacklisted 100% Pear Brandy at Royal Batch and indulge in the exquisite taste of this distinctive spirit.

Blacklisted 100% Apricot Brandy is a vibrant and aromatic spirit made entirely from ripe apricots. It delivers a smooth, fruity profile with rich, natural sweetness and a hint of subtle warmth. The result is a brandy that is both refreshing and complex.

Ideal for sipping or adding a unique twist to cocktails, this apricot brandy offers a distinct and flavorful experience.

Experience the exceptional taste of Blacklisted 100% Apricot Brandy at Royal Batch and elevate your drinking experience with this unique spirit.

Blacklisted Aged 100% Plum Brandy is a unique and smooth spirit crafted entirely from plums, offering rich, fruity flavors with a touch of complexity from its aging process. The result is a brandy that is both aromatic and full-bodied, with hints of ripe fruit and subtle oak.

Perfect for sipping neat or as an exceptional addition to cocktails, this plum brandy brings a refined taste to any occasion.

Discover Blacklisted Aged 100% Plum Brandy at Royal Batch and experience the bold flavors of this exceptional spirit.

Casa Magdalena Ron Blanco Rum is a premium Guatemalan rum that embodies the spirit of traditional Central American craftsmanship. Made with sugarcane grown in the verdant highlands of Guatemala, this rum is a celebration of pure, unadulterated flavor. The distillation process highlights the natural sweetness of sugarcane while ensuring a smooth, versatile spirit that shines in both cocktails and neat pours.

Tasting Notes
Nose: Bright aromas of fresh sugarcane, citrus zest, and subtle floral undertones.
Palate: Crisp and clean with flavors of vanilla, tropical fruit, and a touch of white pepper.
Finish: Smooth and refreshing, with lingering notes of citrus and a whisper of spice.

Discover the exquisite quality of Casa Magdalena Ron Blanco Rum, now available through Royal Batch.

Jim Beam Rye Whiskey is a distinguished American spirit that pays homage to traditional rye whiskey craftsmanship. Distilled from a blend of rye grain and corn, it embodies the rich heritage of the Beam family's distilling legacy. Bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV), this rye whiskey offers a balanced profile suitable for both sipping and mixing.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: A warm, spicy kick with a bite of black pepper, rounded out by hints of vanilla and oak. 

• Palate: A smooth texture with a harmonious blend of spicy rye notes and subtle sweetness.

• Finish: A clean, crisp finish with lingering hints of spice and oak.

For those seeking to experience the exceptional quality of Jim Beam Rye Whiskey, Royal Batch offers this distinguished spirit, ensuring a premium addition to your collection.

León Y Sol Reposado Tequila is a bold, gold, and beautifully crafted spirit that lives up to its name, evoking the majesty of the king of the jungle. Aged for 4 months in oak barrels, this tequila achieves a unique depth of flavor that is as vibrant as its honeyed hue.

Made exclusively from 100% blue Weber agave, León Y Sol Reposado draws on the highland terroir’s iron-rich soil to create a complexity that is rare and irresistible. Its amber yellow color, bright and clean with golden sparkles, is a feast for the eyes before the first sip is even taken.

Tasting Notes:

• Sight: Amber yellow with golden sparkles, clean and bright.
• Smell: Cooked agave and caramel are prominent, complemented by fruity and woody notes with a distinct touch of coffee.
• Taste: A smooth, full-bodied opening gives way to flavors of coffee and caramel, reminiscent of a fine cappuccino, finishing slightly sweet and subtly woody.

Serving Suggestion: Best enjoyed in a tall glass with a small piece of ice to highlight its robust yet delicate flavors.

For a tequila experience that's as luxurious as it is soulful, León Y Sol Reposado is a liquid gold treasure—and you can find it through select retailers like Royal Batch.