Blue Run Spirits Flight Series III "Buck & Brush"

Blue Run Spirits Flight Series III "Buck & Brush"Buck & Brush celebrates the rugged spirit of the western frontiercowboys (buckaroos) and brush covered plainswith a whiskey that combines bold blend techniques and precision aging. This 110. 7 proof micro batch blends Kentucky straight bourbon and rye from a handful of barrels, then marries strength, spice, and character into one bottle. The nose bursts with sweet citrus and layered spice; the palate pops with orange, cinnamon, sassafras, and

it's an exploration—familiar yet tantalizingly foreign

"˜thinks it"˜s a Bourbon

and the pick was almost unanimous (5 to 1)

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rich oak and Christmas cake

Finish: Allspice and black peppercorn

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which gives it a rich and complex flavor profile

Packing gentle yet acute roasted flavors

a distillation of the black walnuts was done to create a sort of walnut eau de vie which was then folded into the infusion

Age: 10 Years

bottled at 53