After 50 years, Fortuna Bourbon Whiskey is back. Founded in the 1880’s by Phillip Hollenbach, Fortuna played an integral role in the early days of the American whiskey industry. While the brand closed it’s doors in the 1960’s, it is now being revitalized for a new generation of bourbon drinkers.
Fortuna Bourbon Key Features
> Sour Mash Process: Uses a portion of previously fermented mash for consistency and controlled fermentation.
> Straight Bourbon Standards: Aged for a minimum of two years in new charred oak barrels, with no additives or coloring agents.
Flavor Profile
Nose: Vanilla, caramel, subtle spiciness, dried fruits, and toasted oak.
Palate: Sweet corn, toffee, butterscotch, spicy rye, cinnamon, and pepper with a slight tanginess.
Finish: Long, warm, with sweet vanilla, oak, and baking spices.