Discover a unique and innovative expression with Colonel E.H. Taylor Amaranth Grain of the Gods Bourbon Whiskey. This distinguished 750ml release offers a bold departure from traditional bourbon profiles, incorporating amaranth—a rare and ancient grain—as a key ingredient in its mash bill. This distinctive twist adds an extra layer of complexity and richness, embodying the pioneering spirit and exceptional craftsmanship of Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr.
The Amaranth Grain of the Gods is a testament to the creative spirit of the E.H. Taylor series, showcasing the distillery's commitment to exploring new dimensions of flavor while honoring its rich heritage. The use of amaranth grain in the mash bill imparts a unique flavor profile that sets this bourbon apart from conventional offerings.
Upon pouring, Colonel E.H. Taylor Amaranth reveals a deep, amber hue, reflecting its time spent aging in charred oak barrels. The nose is a complex blend of aromas, featuring notes of caramel, vanilla, and dark chocolate, enhanced by subtle hints of earthy amaranth, dried fruit, and a touch of spice. These intriguing scents provide a preview of the bourbon's multifaceted character.
On the palate, the Amaranth Bourbon delivers a bold and distinctive tasting experience. The initial sip presents a harmonious mix of sweet toffee, rich caramel, and spiced vanilla, complemented by the unique earthy undertones of amaranth grain. Flavors of roasted nuts, dried fruit, and a touch of cinnamon round out the profile, creating a balanced and engaging flavor journey. The mouthfeel is smooth and full-bodied, offering a satisfying sip that evolves beautifully with each taste.
The finish is long and warming, leaving a lasting impression of sweet caramel, spiced oak, and a hint of amaranth's earthy character. This enduring finish highlights the bourbon's refined complexity and invites you to savor its unique and layered flavors.
Colonel E.H. Taylor Amaranth Grain of the Gods Bourbon Whiskey is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full range of flavors. Its exceptional quality and distinctive character make it an ideal choice for collectors, special occasions, or as a standout addition to any premium bourbon collection.
At Folsom Wine & Spirits, we are excited to feature Colonel E.H. Taylor Amaranth Grain of the Gods Bourbon Whiskey as part of our curated selection of high-end spirits. This release exemplifies the innovative spirit and dedication of Colonel Taylor, providing a remarkable and memorable drinking experience. Elevate your collection with this exceptional bourbon and savor the extraordinary excellence of Colonel E.H. Taylor Amaranth Grain of the Gods.
