Gentleman’s Cut Kentucky Straight Bourbon is a premium bourbon whiskey released by Underrated, a spirits company co-founded by NBA legend Steph Curry. This whiskey is a tribute to Curry’s passion for whiskey and his commitment to creating a high-quality, approachable bourbon that can be enjoyed by whiskey enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
History
Underrated was founded by Steph Curry and entrepreneur Rich Kleindienst in 2020, with the goal of creating a spirits company that celebrates the intersection of sports, culture, and community. Gentleman’s Cut Kentucky Straight Bourbon is the company’s inaugural release, and it marks Curry’s first foray into the world of whiskey.
Components
Gentleman’s Cut Kentucky Straight Bourbon is made from a blend of grains, including corn, rye, and malted barley. The whiskey is aged for a minimum of 4 years in new charred oak barrels, which imparts a rich and complex flavor profile.
Production Process
The production process for Gentleman’s Cut Kentucky Straight Bourbon is carefully controlled to ensure consistency and quality. The whiskey is distilled in small batches using a combination of pot stills and column stills. The whiskey is then aged in new charred oak barrels, which adds a subtle and complex flavor profile.
Flavor Profile
Gentleman’s Cut Kentucky Straight Bourbon has a smooth and approachable flavor profile, with notes of:
- Vanilla: Sweet and creamy, with notes of vanilla and caramel
- Oak: Subtle and complex, with notes of toasted oak and wood spices
- Fruit: Ripe fruit notes, including cherries, berries, and citrus
- Honey: Sweet and smooth, with notes of honey and molasses
- Caramel: Rich and smooth, with notes of caramel and toffee
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