Pick #6: Jeptha Creed Cask Strength Single Barrel, “Grandma’s Bakery”
Distillery: Jeptha Creed
Barrel #: 19-0556
Proof: 117.46
Age: 4 Years, 7 Months
Mashbill: 70% Bloody Butcher Corn, 15% Malted Rye, 10% Malted Wheat, 5% Malted Barley
Yield: 204 Bottles
Price: $78.49
Release Date: September 2024
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Brown sugar, caramel, oak, fresh baked bread, fluffed buttercream.
Palate: The nose makes it’s way to the palate, the caramel and brown sugar mixed with a creamy velvety buttercream, mature oak, blackberry cobbler pie crust.
Finish: There’s some sweet and sour oak, a hint of pepper, more of those sweet bakery notes with some of that buttercream, a hint of strawberry jam, and more of that brown sugar.