Maker Notes
The soaring majesty of the tallest Teton inspires and endures. Rising more than 7,000 feet from the valley below to its iconic peak. The Grand gives Grand Teton National Park its centerpiece and name, and exemplifies Wyoming, The Rocky Mountains and The American West. One of three select single barrel rye bourbons honoring the Grand Teton and Wyoming Whiskey’s commitment to the protection of wide open spaces. Proceeds help support Grand Teton National Park Foundation in their continued efforts to preserve natural and cultural resources and enhance the national park experience for generations to come..
BARREL NO.2623: 125.2 PROOF | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY | 68% CORN I 20% RYE l 12% MALT BARLEY
TASTING NOTES
COLOR: Red copper to mahogany
NOSE: Intense and brooding ripe cherry and dark berry fruit notes, with Cherries Jubilee, black currant liqueur, hot fudge sauce smothered over Devil’s Food cake, oatmeal cookie dough with raisins, cranberry morning buns, candied ginger, and warm coffee cake with brown baking spices.
PALATE: Balanced yet bold, with brandied Morello cherries muddled with fresh mint leaves, date spice cake, Dr. Pepper float, Black Forrest Cake with shaved almonds and heavy whipping cream, Bing cherries with vanilla ice cream, dark Pumpernickel bread with butter, and mincemeat pie.
MOUTHFEEL: medium viscosity with lots of caramelized wood sugars together with gentle rye spiciness
FINISH: Semi-sweet to semi-dry, with lingering notes of chocolate covered cherries, a hint of smoky chipotle peppers, and sultanas