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Virginia-based A. Smith Bowman Distillery has announced the latest release in its Abraham Bowman series of experimental whiskey - the Abraham Bowman Rum Finished Bourbon.
The bourbon in this release is aged for nine years in American White Oak before finishing in rum casks for an additional six years. This release may just be the oldest rum cask finished bourbon ever produced.
This 15-year-old bourbon has an intense reddish-brown hue. Master Distiller Brian Prewitt describes it as bright and lively, noting the aroma begins with notes of well-aged bourbon.
The Abraham Bowman Rum Finished Bourbon is part of a series of limited-edition whiskies, named after Abraham Bowman, who was the Commander of the 8th Virginia Regiment in the American Revolutionary War. Each edition of the Abraham line is a different expression and a new release is offered a few times a year.
The total age of this bourbon is 15 years and is bottled at 100 proof. These 750 ml bottles having a suggested retail price of 69.99 USD.
