Redwood Empire Lost Monarch Blend of Straight Cask Strength Whiskey
Named after the world’s largest coastal Redwood, Lost Monarch whiskey has a name to live up to. An award winning bourbon-rye blend with an exceptional balance of sweetness and spice. The perfect choice for those who just can’t decide between rye or bourbon, we call it “the best of both worlds.”
LOST MONARCH TREE
321 FT TALL / AGE UNKNOWN | GPS 41.77814, -124.10075
The world’s largest coast redwood by volume, the 320-feet tall, 26 feet in diameter Lost Monarch can be found in the Grove of Titans, a legendary stand of ancient conifers in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. Here, amid lush ferns and densely matted epiphytes, Lost Monarch reigns over some of the world’s largest trees.
TASTING NOTES
COLOR: Dark Amber color with a slightly orange cast
NOSE: Complex, with clove, cinnamon, vanilla, orange citrus zest and butterscotch notes, and an intriguing hint of sandalwood.
PALATE: Sweetness from corn and spiciness from rye combine with an almost maple syrup like flavor. Vanilla and caramel notes lead to a persistent, yet subdued peppery finish.
BLEND: 60% Rye Whiskey | (95% Rye, 5% malted Barley) | 40% Bourbon Whiskey | (75% Corn, 21% raw Rye, 4% malted Barley)
AGE: A blend of 4 to 12-year-old Bourbon & 3 to 5-year-old Rye Whiskey
AWARDS
DOUBLE GOLD: SIP Awards - Aug 2020
GOLD MEDAL: Las Vegas Global Spirit Awards, '19
94 POINTS: Cigar and Spirits Magazine, '17