{"product_id":"penelope-project-x-cherrywood-cask-finish-bourbon-whiskey-the-barrel-tap-special-barrel","title":"Penelope Project X Cherrywood Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey The Barrel Tap Special Barrel 750mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePenelope Project X Cherrywood Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey The Barrel Tap Special Barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCask-Finished Bourbon | 56% ABV | 112 Proof | 750mL | USA | French Cherrywood Cask Finish | Barrel No. 2595-1 | The Barrel Tap Selection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePenelope Project X Cherrywood Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey The Barrel Tap Special Barrel explores how a distinctive finishing wood can reshape bourbon’s character. Our selection, Barrel No. 2595-1, is bottled at 112 proof and features a Cherrywood cask finish sourced from the Jura region of France.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuided by co-founder and Master Blender Danny Polise, Project X develops bourbon blends to complement specific finishing casks. The Cherrywood expression takes the collection in a bright, fruity direction, with delicate floral qualities alongside sweetness and spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in a 750mL bottle, our Special Barrel gives bourbon enthusiasts an opportunity to explore this less familiar finishing approach. Its 112-proof strength also leaves room to experiment with a few drops of water or a large ice cube when tasting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA guide to the Cherrywood finishing style; individual barrel characteristics vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Delicate floral aromas with sweet fruit and vanilla.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cherry-like fruit, citrus sweetness, and baking spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Toasted wood and lingering spice, with a gently drying character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarrel No. 2595-1, selected for The Barrel Tap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished in Cherrywood casks from France’s Jura region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottled at 112 proof, equivalent to 56% ABV.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of Penelope’s Project X program, which develops bourbon blends around distinctive cask finishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplores a finishing style associated with bright fruit, floral notes, and spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBegin neat in a tulip-shaped whiskey glass, allowing the pour a few minutes to rest. Add water a few drops at a time to explore how the aromas and balance change at different strengths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a chilled pour, serve over one large ice cube. Lightly toasted nuts or a small piece of dark chocolate provide simple pairing options without adding much sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is Penelope Project X Cherrywood Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey The Barrel Tap Special Barrel?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is our selection from Penelope’s Project X barrel program, featuring a French Cherrywood cask finish. This release is Barrel No. 2595-1, bottled at 112 proof in a 750mL format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow is Penelope Project X Cherrywood Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey The Barrel Tap Special Barrel finished?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bourbon receives an additional maturation stage in Cherrywood casks sourced from the Jura region of France.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the alcohol content of Penelope Project X Cherrywood Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey The Barrel Tap Special Barrel?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is bottled at 56% ABV, equivalent to 112 proof.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow should I serve Penelope Project X Cherrywood Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey The Barrel Tap Special Barrel?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart neat, then try a few drops of water or one large ice cube to explore the bourbon’s character and the influence of its Cherrywood finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere can I buy Penelope Project X Cherrywood Cask Finish Bourbon Whiskey The Barrel Tap Special Barrel?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can purchase our 750mL selection, Barrel No. 2595-1, directly from The Barrel Tap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penelope Bourbon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51061991178465,"sku":"088352144658","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/PenelopeProjectXCherrywoodCaskFinishBourbonWhiskeyTheBarrelTapSpecialBarrel750mL_1.webp?v=1792190835","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/penelope-project-x-cherrywood-cask-finish-bourbon-whiskey-the-barrel-tap-special-barrel","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}