Penelope Bourbon Architect Series Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: TBD

Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Castle & Key Distillery ~ Penelope Bourbon

Aroma: Sweet candied cream and floral with hints of crème brûlée. Forward Notes: Sweet vanilla and viscous cream with some savory oak notes. Body: Creamy sweetness transitions from the forward notes and into the body, herbal, floral and cream. Finish: Rich vanilla that leaves a long lingering finish with some heat.

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Additional Notes

A blend of 3 bourbon mash bills comprised of four grains (Corn, Wheat, Rye, and Malted Barley) finished with two different types of French Oak Staves. #4 Staves, #2 Heads.

Details

Proof: 104

Alcohol by volume (ABV): 52%

Aged: 4 to 5.5 Years

Mash Bill: 75% Corn, 15% Wheat, 7% Rye, and 3% Malted Barley

Retail (MSRP): $59.99

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79 Penelope Bourbon Architect Series First Pour Review Mark Pringle - This review of the complex tasting experience of the Penelope Bourbon Architect Series is based on the first few pours after opening a new bottle. Keep in mind that this bourbon gets better the longer you sip on it. The Nose The nose is swe...Read More

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

90-100 Exceptional
80-89 Very Good
70-79 Average
60-69 Below Average
50-60 Drain Pour

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