{"product_id":"yellowstone-select-straight-bourbon","title":"Yellowstone Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bourbon with over 150 years of history, a rather famous family tree, and absolutely nothing to do with Kevin Costner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYellowstone Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is the flagship expression from Limestone Branch Distillery in Lebanon, Kentucky. Originally established in 1872 and named in honour of America's first national park, Yellowstone is one of Kentucky's historic bourbon names, revived in 2015 under the guidance of seventh-generation distiller Stephen Beam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated from a carefully selected combination of Kentucky straight bourbons, traditionally including whiskey aged between four and seven years, Yellowstone Select brings together the sweetness of corn, the spice of rye and the richness of new charred American oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bourbon's mash bill consists of approximately 75% corn, 13% rye and 12% malted barley, delivering a classic Kentucky profile with enough rye character to keep things interesting. Expect caramel, soft cherries, vanilla and brown sugar, balanced by toasted oak and a subtle smokiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled at 46.5% ABV (93 Proof), Yellowstone Select strikes a lovely balance between approachable everyday bourbon and something with enough depth to warrant a proper sit-down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA historic American whiskey that has managed to find its way back into the hands of the family that helped shape its legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rich golden amber with warm copper highlights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rye spice leads into soft cherries, worn leather and hints of citrus, accompanied by vanilla, caramel and toasted American oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rounded and well-balanced, with smoked caramel, vanilla and brown sugar developing alongside ripe cherries and warming rye spice. A gentle oakiness adds structure without overwhelming the sweeter notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium to long, with lingering brown sugar, smoky oak, caramel and a pleasant touch of spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yellowstone Bourbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Limestone Branch Distillery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kentucky, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCategory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMash Bill:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Malted Barley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e New Charred American Oak Barrels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No Age Statement (historically a selection of 4–7-year-old bourbons)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 46.5% (93 Proof)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold Medal – San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold Medal – SIP Awards 2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold Medal (90 Points) – Tastings.com, 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy It's Worth a Look\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYellowstone is one of those bourbon names that has genuinely earned the word \u003c\/span\u003eheritage\u003cspan\u003e. First introduced in 1872, the brand has survived changing ownership, changing tastes and more than a century and a half of American whiskey history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut beyond the story, there's a very enjoyable bourbon in the bottle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combination of sweet corn, lively rye spice and smoky oak makes Yellowstone Select versatile enough for an Old Fashioned, yet interesting enough to enjoy neat. At 93 proof, it also offers a little more character than your typical 80 proof entry level bourbon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd no, drinking it won't make you John Dutton. 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