Unctuous texture and sandy tannin are complemented by a delicate astringency so common to Canadian whiskeys.įinish: Fresh and clean, but the persistent tannin and astringency focus the powerful burst of camphor, chalk dust, and scorched earth.ĭespite bright notes of passionfruit and geranium, the nose settles down considerably. Classic rye flavors of cinnamon, rosemary, fennel seed, and rosehip aren’t far behind.

Palate: Sweet and juicy, Seagrass opens on pear, lychee, and white grapefruit. The underlying rye is revealed by a sea-like salinity, tarragon, and elderflower. Honeydew melon and plum sit alongside a slice of ripe apricot resting out in the sun. Nose: High concentrations of bright, fruity esters lend a perfume-like character to the aroma. Appearance: A pale tawny with straw highlights. ET where winners will be drawn for individual prizes and lots. A livestream will be held on Monday, May 15, at 8 p.m. The fundraiser is open for donations until 11:59 p.m. More than 130 bottles as well as bourbon experiences have been donated by individuals, local businesses and various distilleries. Raffle chances are $5 each with a minimum purchase of 10. “Joshua is a part of our community, and we want to do everything we can to support him and his children.” “We are deeply grateful for the support and generosity of the bourbon community during this trying time,” said Ryan Cecil, Bourbon Pursuit host and fundraiser organizer. The bourbon community has already shown an outpouring of love and support, and this fundraiser is just one more way to help the Barrick family, according to a new release from whiskey podcast Bourbon Pursuit. The proceeds from the fundraiser will go directly to a trust, providing the family a future means of financial support. In addition, exclusive experiences have been added such as a complete Bulleit barrel pick, a seat at Meat Church BBQ School, and a Mint Julep Bourbon Trail Tour for 10. The fundraiser includes over 130 rare bottles including King of Kentucky 18 Year, Willett Family Estate 17 Year, Old Fitzgerald 15 Year, Russell’s Reserve 13 Year and multiple Old Forester Birthday Bourbons. All of the proceeds will go to a trust that has been set up for the family. Joshua’s wife, Jessica, and their children, James, 7, and Carolina, 9. In conjunction with friends, members of the bourbon industry and Bourbon Pursuit, a fundraising auction of rare bourbon bottles has been organized as a way to support the family of Joshua Barrick, who was killed in the Old National Bank mass shooting in Louisville, Ky., on April 10.

Fred minnick 2021