Penelope Toasted Series 5 Year Old Batch 23‑301 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Toasted to Perfection – Penelope Toasted Series 5 Year Old Batch 23-301 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Penelope Toasted Series 5 Year Old Batch 23-301 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a carefully curated expression that celebrates the marriage of seasoned maturity and custom oak finishing. Aged for five years and then finished in a hand-selected toasted barrel, this limited-release bourbon exemplifies the brand’s dedication to detail, flavor depth, and modern craft. Each batch is unique, shaped by char level, barrel profile, and blending technique.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Amber gold with copper highlights and a silky texture in the glass.
Nose: Aromas of toasted vanilla bean, warm caramel, spiced oak, and light marshmallow rise gently, followed by hints of brown sugar and charred cinnamon.
Palate: Velvety and rounded, with layered notes of honey-drizzled graham cracker, roasted nuts, and baking spice. Toasted oak warmth builds through the mid-palate, carrying balanced sweetness and depth.
Finish: Lingering and structured, with a soft glow of vanilla, smoked toffee, and faint cocoa on the close.
Craftsmanship
Mash Bill: 74% corn, 16% wheat, 7% rye, 3% malted barley – a four-grain recipe for enhanced complexity.
Aging: Aged 5 years in #4 char barrels, then finished in custom-toasted barrels of varying char levels and wood types.
Batch Info: Batch 23-301 – each batch is crafted individually, yielding its own unique flavor fingerprint.
ABV: Bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV) for bold flavor and warmth.
Philosophy: The Toasted Series is Penelope’s exploration of oak finishing, where science and artistry meet inside every barrel.
Best Enjoyed
Serve neat or with a large cube to experience the gradual evolution of toasted oak, sweetness, and spice. A standout bottle for those who enjoy structure and nuance in their bourbon.
Crafted for complexity and toasted with purpose, now available on Royal Batch.