Frank August Bourbon Case Study Mizunara

Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon: A Confluence of East and West Introducing the foundational release in Frank August's Case Study series, the Case Study: 01 is a masterful blend of Kentucky straight bourbon, finished in the revered medium toasted Japanese Mizunara oak barrels. Mizunara, a porous species of wood, is renowned in the whisky world for its ability to impart unique spicy and sandalwood notes, often used to age premium Japanese and Scotch whiskies. This bourbon is a reflection of Frank August's intention to evolve the identity of bourbon whiskey, exploring innovative finishing techniques. With each sip, experience the harmonious blend of traditional Kentucky bourbon flavors with the exotic notes of Mizunara, creating one of the most unique and experimental expressions of bourbon whiskey in the world. Dive into this sensory journey, where East meets West, and tradition meets innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon?

The Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon is the foundational release in Frank August's Case Study series. It is a blend of five barrels of Kentucky straight bourbon that were finished in medium toasted Japanese Mizunara barrels.

What distinguishes the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon from other bourbons?

This bourbon is unique due to its finishing process in Mizunara barrels. Mizunara is a porous species of wood often used to make barrels for aging Japanese and Scotch whiskey. The use of Mizunara barrels imparts distinct flavors and characteristics to the bourbon.

Who is responsible for producing the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon?

The bourbon is produced by Frank August, a brand known for its intention to reconsider and evolve the identity of bourbon whiskey. They explore various finishing and blending techniques to create unique experimental expressions of bourbon whiskey.

What is the flavor profile of the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon?

The bourbon presents aromas of butterscotch, black cherry, clove, and nutmeg. On the palate, it offers flavors of cherry, toffee, and a hint of leather. The finish brings forth notes of medicinal cherry, black pepper, and butterscotch.

How is the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon presented in terms of packaging and alcohol content?

The bourbon is bottled at 114.4 proof. The packaging reflects the brand's commitment to quality and craftsmanship, emphasizing the unique Mizunara oak finishing.

Where is the best place to purchase the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon?

Nestor Liquor is the preferred online retailer for the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon. It's recommended for its extensive selection and exceptional service.

What is the price of the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon?

The price of the Frank August Case Study: 01 Mizunara Japanese Oak Bourbon is $169.99.