Facts Facts – Penelope Bourbon Rosé (Batch 8)
- Limited Release: Penelope Rosé Cask Finish (Batch 8) is now available in a limited allocation at a suggested retail price of $49.99 per 750mL bottle.
- Unique Flavor: The bourbon is finished in hand-selected Grenache rosé wine casks from the Southern Rhône region of France, providing a distinctive blend of flavors.
- Award-Winning Brand: Penelope Bourbon has received over 40 awards, including Double Gold at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
- Signature Four Grain: Bottled at 94 proof with a mash bill of 74% corn, 16% wheat, 7% rye, and 3% malted barley, offering a rich and complex tasting experience.
ROSSELLE, N.J. (June 13, 2024) – Penelope Bourbon, one of the fastest-growing whiskey brands in the country, is excited to announce the release of Penelope Rosé Cask Finish (Batch 8), just in time for summer. This limited allocation bourbon is now available at a suggested retail price of $49.99 per 750mL bottle.
Penelope Rosé Cask Finish marries the brand’s signature Four Grain straight bourbon whiskey with hand-selected Grenache rosé wine casks from the renowned Southern Rhône region of France, creating a unique and memorable flavor profile.
Rosé Cask Finish was our first-ever release in our Cooper Series and has always been well received by consumers. Batch 8 offers a wonderful combination of sweet and delicate flavor, perfect for the summer, at a new shelf price of $49.99. This highly anticipated release offers something truly special for bourbon and wine enthusiasts alike.
Michael Paladini, founder of Penelope Bourbon
Tasting Notes Penelope Bourbon Rosé Batch 8
- Aroma: Candied fruit and cream with floral and herbal notes.
- Palate: Forward notes of refreshing and sweet hints of vanilla, transitioning to herbal, floral, and strawberry cream.
- Finish: Rich, vanilla finish with hints of strawberry and lingering notes.
Penelope Rosé Cask Finish is bottled at 94 proof with a mash bill of 74% corn, 16% wheat, 7% rye, and 3% malted barley.
Finishing our signature Four Grain bourbon in hand-selected rosé casks from Southern France creates a distinctive flavor alliance. I think consumers will appreciate the elegant and memorable look and taste of Rosé Cask Finish.
Daniel Polise, founder and master blender of Penelope Bourbon
The Cooper Series
Rosé Cask Finish is one of four offerings in Penelope’s award-winning Cooper Series, which takes the brand’s straight whiskeys on a world tour. Other releases in the series include Rio, Tokaji Cask Finish, and Valencia.
About Penelope Bourbon
Founded in 2018 and named after founder Michael Paladini’s daughter, Penelope Bourbon has quickly become known for its smooth and flavorful whiskey expressions. The brand’s core expressions, including Four Grain, Barrel Strength, Architect, and Toasted Bourbon, have received over 40 awards and industry accolades. In 2024 alone, Penelope won Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and Double Platinum at the ASCOT Awards.
Penelope continues to innovate with new limited releases within its Cooper Series, Private Select, and Founders Reserve lines. Today, Penelope Bourbon is sold in over 40 states and three countries, proving that with enough love, care, and hard work, anything is possible.
For more information about Penelope Bourbon and to locate their products, please visit penelopebourbon.com and follow @penelopebourbon on Instagram and Facebook.
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