Ross & Squibb Distillery is introducing its latest addition to the Rossville Union Straight Rye Whiskey brand family with the limited release of Rossville Union Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey. Hand-selected by Master Distiller Ian Stirsman, this whiskey is set to be released in 3,000 limited-edition cases just in time for National Rye Month. With an aging period of six years and a mash bill consisting of 51% rye and 49% barley malt, Rossville Union Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey promises a unique and exceptional drinking experience.
Stirsman expressed pride in continuing the distillery’s tradition of crafting high-quality rye whiskey that dates back to 1847. With a blend of rye expertise and a new high malt mashbill, Rossville Union Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey stands apart from the rest. The whiskey has been matured in barrels for a minimum of six years, resulting in a delightful blend of aromas such as sweet malt, dark chocolate, raisin, and saddle leather. Tasting notes highlight the rich flavors of caramel and mocha, with a candied-fruit body followed by a finish featuring a slight hint of green apple, malted chocolate, and cinnamon.
This limited release aligns perfectly with the growing market demand for dark and complex spirits, particularly in light of the craft-cocktail revival across America. Shanae Randolph, Marketing Director-Brands for Luxco’s MGP’s Luxco Branded Spirits, stated that Rossville Union Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey is crafted in the traditional way that rye whiskeys were meant to be made and is a perfect choice for classic cocktails.
Luxco, founded by the Lux Family in 1958, is a renowned producer, supplier, importer, and bottler of beverage alcohol products. Merged with MGP Ingredients, Inc., Luxco now operates as MGP’s Brands Division and manages multiple award-winning spirits brands from its various distilleries. These brands include Ezra Brooks, Rebel, and Blood Oath from Lux Row Distillers in Bardstown, Kentucky; Yellowstone Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey, and Bowling & Burch Gin from Limestone Branch Distillery in Lebanon, Kentucky; El Mayor, Exotico, and Dos Primos tequilas from Destiladora González Lux in Jalisco, Mexico; and Remus Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Rossville Union Straight Rye Whiskey from Ross & Squibb Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
With a diverse and innovative brand portfolio, Luxco caters to consumers’ needs and exceeds their expectations. From Penelope Bourbon and Everclear Grain Alcohol to Pearl Vodka and Saint Brendan’s Irish Cream, Luxco offers a wide range of high-quality spirits. This latest release of Rossville Union Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey showcases Luxco’s commitment to delivering exceptional products to whiskey enthusiasts.
In conclusion, the introduction of Rossville Union Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey brings a new and exciting addition to the Rossville Union brand family. Whiskey lovers will appreciate the craftsmanship, unique mashbill, and careful maturation process that result in a truly remarkable drinking experience. As the dark spirits market continues to grow, this limited release is perfectly timed to meet the demand for complex and flavorful rye whiskeys. Luxco’s dedication to producing high-quality spirits is evident in this latest offering, and whiskey enthusiasts are sure to be delighted by Rossville Union Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey.
