Thursday, July 04, 2024

REBEL LAUNCHES NEW OLOROSO SHERRY FINISHED BOURBON

Lux Row Distillers, has announced the launch of its latest secondary finished Rebel Bourbon expression.

Rebel 100 Bourbon Oloroso Sherry Cask Finish (50% ABV) is a 4 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon, which has been finished in Oloroso Sherry casks from Jerez.

Rebel 100 Bourbon Oloroso Sherry Cask Finish

This latest limited-edition release, which is only available for sale outside the US, is said to deliver notes of caramel, vanilla, raisins, figs, plums, nuts and spicy oak.

Rebel 100 Bourbon Oloroso Sherry Cask Finish, follows on from the brands French Oak, Cognac, Tawny Port and Cabernet Sauvignon secondary finish releases.

Commenting on the launch, John Rempe, Master Distiller and Blender at Lux Row Distillers, said: “Rebel Bourbon fans around the globe have a treat in store with the Oloroso Sherry Cask finish, it embodies the true passion of Spain and perfectly complements Rebel’s temperament of wanting to disrupt the norm.”

Greg Mefford, International Sales Director at Luxco, owner of Lux Row Distillers, added: “Innovation in American Whiskey is at the heart of what we do at Luxco and Lux Row Distillers never disappoints. John and his team have gained a huge global fan base, with bourbon collectors, as well as those new to the category, who are equally excited by the frequent unique releases.”

Limited to 6,000 bottles, Rebel 100 Bourbon Oloroso Sherry Cask Finish, will be available later this month from specialist retailers, for a RRP of £44.00.

 

Posted by Steve Rush