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Title:
Grand Optimist
Description:
DISTILLER’S CUT
Release
June 2023
Age
Oldest Barrel - 1 year 361 days
Youngest Barrel - 1 year 79 days
Proof
95
Barrels
Adirondack Cooperage, 4 30gal
Barrel Mill Cooperage 3 30gal, 6 15gal
Char
3
Mash Bill
70% NYS Corn (Red Flint ”Bloody Butcher”
& VK Flint heritage grains)
20% Malted Barley, 10% NYS Rye
Distiller’s Tasting Notes
Nose - warm vanilla, grapefruit juice, subtle charred cinnamon, marshmallow and fresh fallen rain
Taste - hazelnut that transitions to grapefruit pith, caramel with a touch of smoke, finishes with the hazelnut coming back along with coffee and chocolate, lingering fresh cut grass and slate slate/minerality
Release
June 2023
Age
Oldest Barrel - 1 year 361 days
Youngest Barrel - 1 year 79 days
Proof
95
Barrels
Adirondack Cooperage, 4 30gal
Barrel Mill Cooperage 3 30gal, 6 15gal
Char
3
Mash Bill
70% NYS Corn (Red Flint ”Bloody Butcher”
& VK Flint heritage grains)
20% Malted Barley, 10% NYS Rye
Distiller’s Tasting Notes
Nose - warm vanilla, grapefruit juice, subtle charred cinnamon, marshmallow and fresh fallen rain
Taste - hazelnut that transitions to grapefruit pith, caramel with a touch of smoke, finishes with the hazelnut coming back along with coffee and chocolate, lingering fresh cut grass and slate slate/minerality
Brewery or Distillery:
The Better Man Distilling Company
Size:
750 L
Barcode:
850009247131
Alcohol Percent:
47.5
Type of Alcohol:
Distillers Cut Rye Whiskey
Year:
2023
Date Added:
2025-09-08 20:01:35
Series:
Batch Number 003
Percent Remaining:
100
Automatic Estimated Date:
2026-01-20
Date Added:
2025-09-08 20:01:35
