{"product_id":"bardstown-bourbon-ferrand-finish-ii","title":"Bardstown Bourbon Company Ferrand Cognac Cask Finish II 111.8 Proof","description":" \u003ch2\u003eBardstown Bourbon Company Ferrand Cognac Cask Finish II\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cp\u003eExperience the exquisite blend of American craftsmanship and French elegance with the Bardstown Bourbon Company Ferrand Cognac Cask Finish II. This limited-edition release is a standout in the Collaborative Series, offering a unique transatlantic marriage of flavors. Crafted with precision, this whiskey combines highly-aged Kentucky Bourbon with Bardstown's own rye whiskey, finished for 15 months in rare Maison Ferrand Cognac casks.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes It Special?\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis whiskey is a true triumph of innovation, earning a Double Gold Medal at the 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The blend features a high-proof combination of Straight Whiskey aged between 6 to 12 years, with a secondary finish in Maison Ferrand Cognac casks. The introduction of Bardstown’s high-rye component adds spice and structure, perfectly balancing the rich, fruity influence of the Cognac barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eAroma:\u003c\/b\u003e Decadent black cherry, toasted oak, and vanilla cream.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e A complex mix of baked apple, pecan, and raisin, with a hint of rye spice.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e A harmonious blend of rich bourbon and premium cognac, with a touch of mint.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFor the best experience, savor this whiskey neat in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its full-bodied balance of French fruit and American spice. Adding a few drops of water can open up layers of dark cherry and vanilla cream. Its unique profile also makes it an excellent choice for a refined Vieux Carré or an elevated Old Fashioned.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eSecure Your Bottle\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis is a highly limited annual release, and due to the scarcity of the Maison Ferrand casks, it will not be restocked once sold out. Secure this award-winning expression for your collection today and enjoy a benchmark in modern American whiskey finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBuy online from Wooden Cork, the leading online alcohol retailer, and add this exceptional whiskey to your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Bardstown Bourbon Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42900747518023,"sku":"810183690048","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0640\/2375\/files\/bardstown-bourbon-company-ferrand-cognac-cask-finish-ii-111-8-proof-whiskey-488_f9f86da8-895b-47e6-935c-c62e8f8e9982.webp?v=1782401178","url":"https:\/\/bourbonnest.com\/products\/bardstown-bourbon-ferrand-finish-ii","provider":"Bourbon Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}