Angel's Envy is a renowned distillery based in Louisville, Kentucky, known for its innovative approach to bourbon production. This particular expression is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon finished in port wine barrels, which adds a unique depth and complexity to the whiskey. The mash bill typically includes a high percentage of corn, complemented by rye and malted barley. The bourbon is aged for up to six years in new charred American oak barrels before being finished for an additional three to six months in port wine casks. This finishing process imparts rich notes of dark fruit, vanilla, and toasted oak, with a smooth, velvety texture. The whiskey has an ABV of 43.3%, offering a balanced profile with hints of spice and sweetness. Angel's Envy Port Wine Barrel Finish is a testament to the distillery's commitment to craftsmanship and innovation, making it a favorite among bourbon enthusiasts.
