Cooperstown Doubleday Baseball Bourbon Whiskey

Cooperstown Doubleday Baseball Bourbon Whiskey is a unique and limited-edition bourbon release from Cooperstown Distillery, a craft distillery located in Cooperstown, New York. This bourbon is a tribute to the rich history of baseball and the iconic Doubleday Field, which is located in Cooperstown.

History

Cooperstown Distillery was founded in 2015 by a group of entrepreneurs who shared a passion for craft spirits and baseball. The distillery is located in the heart of Cooperstown, which is known as the “Birthplace of Baseball.” Doubleday Field, which is located just a few blocks from the distillery, is a historic baseball stadium that was built in 1920 and is named after Abner Doubleday, the supposed inventor of baseball.

Production

Cooperstown Doubleday Baseball Bourbon Whiskey is made from a mash bill of 70% corn, 20% rye, and 10% barley, and is distilled in small batches using traditional copper stills. The bourbon is then aged for a minimum of 2-3 years in new, charred American oak barrels, before being carefully selected and bottled.

Flavor Profile

The flavor profile of Cooperstown Doubleday Baseball Bourbon Whiskey is rich and complex, with notes of:

• Caramel: Rich and indulgent, with a deep, sweet flavor.
• Vanilla: Sweet and creamy, with a hint of oak and spice.
• Oak: A prominent oak flavor, with notes of complexity and nuance.
• Spice: A balanced and subtle spice flavor, with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove.
• Fruit: Hints of apple, cherry, and citrus, adding depth and complexity to the flavor profile.
• Tobacco: A subtle hint of tobacco, adding a smoky and savory element to the flavor profile.

Tasting Notes

On the nose, Cooperstown Doubleday Baseball Bourbon Whiskey presents a rich and complex aroma, with notes of caramel, vanilla, and oak. On the palate, the bourbon is full-bodied and smooth, with a balanced flavor profile. The finish is long and lingering, with notes of oak and spice.

Awards and Accolades

Cooperstown Doubleday Baseball Bourbon Whiskey has received numerous awards and accolades, including:

• Gold Medal: New York International Spirits Competition (2020)
• 92, Excellent: Beverage Testing Institute (2020)
• Best Craft Bourbon Whiskey: American Craft Spirits Association (2019)

Packaging

Cooperstown Doubleday Baseball Bourbon Whiskey is packaged in a premium glass bottle, featuring a unique label that pays tribute to the history of baseball and Doubleday Field. The bottle is presented in a luxurious gift box, making it a special and collectible release.

Availability

Cooperstown Doubleday Baseball Bourbon Whiskey is a limited-edition release, with only a few thousand bottles available each year. The bourbon is available exclusively at select retailers and online, making it a rare and exclusive offering for bourbon enthusiasts and baseball fans.