Heaven Hill Debuts First Bottled Bourbon From Evan Williams Artisanal Distillery
Heaven Hill Debuts First Bottled Bourbon From Evan Williams Artisanal Distillery
The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience, located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, was designed by parent company Heaven Hill to be a visitor’s center type experience around all things bourbon. It also has a small distillery on site, however, that’s been doing its own distilling of the equivalent one of barrel of whiskey per day on a hand crafted, copper pot still. Now the fruits of this labor have been bottled as a new release.
The new Square 6 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, according to those behind it, is a high rye style bourbon that comes from a mash bill that consists of 52 percent corn, 35 percent rye and 13 percent malted barley. A new bourbon recipe under the Heaven Hill Distillery portfolio, it was produced by on-site distiller Jodie Filiatreau, who is said to be “continually crafting innovative mashbills