Hidden Barn Releases Newest in Collection One Bourbon, “Gradual Fade”
Gradual Fade marks tenth Launch in Collection Created by Jackie Zykan
SPARTA, KY (Dec. 12, 2024) –Hidden Barn Bourbon is releasing its newest providing in its Collection One expression, titled Gradual Fade, named for its candy, sluggish fade on the end. Gradual Fade is the tenth launch beneath the Collection One line, the bourbon model began by Grasp Blender Jackie Zykan in 2022 in partnership with Neeley Household Distillery.
Gradual Fade is a mix of five-to-six-year-old barrels distilled by Royce Neeley and blended by Jackie Zykan. The mashbill consists of Neeley’s flagship of 70 p.c corn, 20 p.c rye and 10 p.c malted barley. Like all Neeley Household Distillery distillates, this bourbon was double pot distilled after fermenting with wild-crafted Appalachian yeast, a observe the Neeley Household has used for generations. The distinctive course of additionally consists of using candy mash in addition to open cypress fermentation tanks to attain merchandise with rustic depth and dimension.
Tasting notes from Zykan describe this launch as “Very properly balanced, with brown butter, black cherry, and a little bit of orange zest on the nostril. Darkish cacao and hazelnut lead the palate and the mouthfeel is completely viscous. The sweetness sluggish fades on the end, rounding out with balanced heat and clear longevity.”
Gradual Fade was bottled at 106.5 proof with solely sediment filtration. Steered retail pricing for the Hidden Barn Collection One Gradual Fade Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is $79.99. It’s obtainable on the Neeley Household Distillery in Sparta, Ky, on-line, and at retailers in Kentucky, Indiana, New York, California, Georgia, Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico.
About Hidden Barn Bourbon
Hidden Barn’s title harkens again to the native communities who painted their barns black in solidarity with distillers throughout Prohibition. This sense of group is sustained right this moment by means of the fervour for high quality whiskey and camaraderie shared by its three companions, Jackie Zykan, Royce Neeley and Nate Winegar. Collectively, the three mates deliver their very own strengths – a superior palate, distilling prowess, and a powerhouse connector to kind Hidden Barn Bourbon. Earlier Hidden Barn Collection releases have earned Better of Class within the Small Batch Bourbon As much as 5 years by The Tasting Alliance, Double Golds on the San Francisco World Spirits Competitors in 2023 and 2024, and Finest Small Batch, 1st Place on the 2023 New Orleans Bourbon Competition. Hidden Barn Bourbon is owned by Neeley Household Distillery. The model is offered on-line and in choose states. For extra data go to hiddenbarnwhiskey.com
