Penelope Bourbon Founders Reserve A Bold New Expression

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Our good friends at Penelope Bourbon are proud to introduce their latest expression of Founders Reserve. Founders Reserve is an 11 year straight wheat whiskey bottled at cask strength. This limited release consists of five different barrel lots. It will be available at Lux Row Distillers starting November 22, 2024 for $199.99.

Full Press Release Below: Editor’s Note – release has been edited by Bourbon Lens and AI

Penelope Bourbon is thrilled to announce its latest release, Founders Reserve, a highly anticipated addition to the Penelope Estate Collection. Through the newly launched Founders Reserve List, Penelope’s most dedicated fans gain exclusive first access to these rare bottles. They are crafted from ultra-limited 11-year-old straight wheat whiskey barrels. Bottled at cask strength and available in five unique lots, Founders Reserve promises an exceptional tasting experience. Each bottle, priced at $199.99, will be available for pickup at Lux Row Distillers in Bardstown, Kentucky. This is from November 22 to December 21, 2024. There is an option to purchase the entire set for $995.95. To sign up for early access, visit penelopebourbon.com/founders-reserve-pre-sale.

An Exclusive Estate Collection Offering with Unique Distillery Heritage

Founders Reserve is aged at the historic Ross & Squibb Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. It features an impressive mash bill of 95% wheat and 5% malted barley. The whiskey is aged in charred American oak barrels. The release consists of 24 experimental barrels with each lot delivering a distinct character. Whiskey enthusiasts can savor each variation’s unique flavor profile, with proof points ranging from 107.6 to 118.4, promising a cask-strength experience.

Proof Levels of Founders Reserve Lots:

  • Lot B: 118.4 proof (59.2% ABV)
  • Lot C: 116.6 proof (58.3% ABV)
  • Lot D: 109.5 proof (54.75% ABV)
  • Lot E: 107.6 proof (53.8% ABV)
  • Lot F: 108.2 proof (54.1% ABV)

Exclusive Packaging and Limited Release

Each bottle arrives in a dark green, gold-embossed box. It includes detailed information on the five unique lots. This presentation makes it an exclusive collector’s item. Founders Michael Paladini and Danny Polise will personally welcome fans to the November 22 launch at Lux Row Distillers, adding a personal touch to this premium release. Any remaining bottles will be available online after the distillery release, though quantities are limited.

About Penelope Bourbon

Since 2018, Penelope Bourbon has gained a following for its smooth, flavorful bourbons, and rye whiskeys. Known for award-winning expressions like Four Grain, Barrel Strength, and Architect, Penelope is one of the fastest-growing whiskey brands in the U.S. Available in 49 states and seven countries, Penelope Bourbon embodies a commitment to quality and innovation in the premium whiskey world. For more information, visit penelopebourbon.com or follow @penelopebourbon on social media.

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