Celebrating a Decade of Excellence with Yellowstone
In an exciting collaboration, Limestone Branch Distillery has announced the upcoming release of the 2025 Yellowstone Limited Edition bourbon, marking a decade of outstanding craftsmanship in its annual Limited Edition series. This bourbon will showcase a masterful blend of three unique mash bills, each aged for a full 10 years and bottled at an impressive 105 proof.
A Unique Creation Unveiled
For the first time, Limestone Branch worked alongside the skilled team at Ross & Squibb Distillery to create this year's special anniversary bourbon. The collaboration aligns with the pioneering spirit that has defined the Yellowstone Bourbon label since its inception. Together, they sourced high-quality barrels from both Kentucky and Indiana, blending them to achieve a truly distinctive expression.
What to Expect from the 2025 Release
The 2025 Yellowstone Limited Edition will comprise a carefully crafted blend that is both approachable and rich. Each bottle reflects the meticulous attention to detail originating from abundant year-long aging. With a suggested retail price of $99.99 per 750mL bottle, consumers can expect this limited release to hit shelves in September, making it the perfect addition for Bourbon Heritage Month.
Tasting Notes and Aromatic Profile
Expect an aromatic experience filled with inviting scents of vanilla and oak, along with cheerful hints of citrus. Upon tasting, you’ll indulge in a delightful mix of rich caramel, toffee, and smooth vanilla, finishing with lingering notes of charred oak, honey, cherry, and warm cinnamon. The unique packaging of this limited edition adds to its allure, featuring an elegant embossed bottle with a striking black and gold label that highlights significant anniversary details.
A Rich Legacy and Commitment to Quality
Stephen Beam, the founder and Master Distiller, expressed enthusiasm about this year’s release, emphasizing the industry's innovation they are committed to maintaining. His sentiments reflect a long-standing commitment to quality, ensuring the Yellowstone Bourbon brand remains synonymous with exceptional taste and experience for more than 150 years.
The distillery's 2024 iteration of the Yellowstone Limited Edition was recognized with prestigious gold medals at the ASCOT Awards and the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. This continuing recognition highlights Limestone Branch's dedication to producing top-tier spirits worthy of celebration.
About Yellowstone Bourbon
Yellowstone Bourbon, founded by pioneer distiller Joseph Bernard Dant, was named to honor the United States' first national park. In 2011, Stephen Beam revived the brand through his establishment of Limestone Branch Distillery in Lebanon, Kentucky, introducing exclusive offerings like the Yellowstone Select Bourbon. Over the years, their exceptional portfolio has garnered numerous accolades, including top awards across various spirit competitions.
About Luxco
Luxco, the parent company of Limestone Branch Distillery, was founded in St. Louis in 1958. Renowned for its commitment to quality, Luxco’s portfolio encompasses a diverse array of premium spirits across several distilleries. The company continues to uphold high standards, ensuring that each product meets consumer expectations while also contributing positively to the heritage of bourbon production.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2025 Yellowstone Limited Edition bourbon?
The 2025 Yellowstone Limited Edition bourbon is a unique blend of three mash bills aged for 10 years and bottled at 105 proof, celebrating ten years of excellence.
Where is Yellowstone Bourbon produced?
Yellowstone Bourbon is produced at Limestone Branch Distillery, located in Lebanon, Kentucky.
When will the 2025 bourbon be available for purchase?
The bourbon is set to be available in September, coinciding with Bourbon Heritage Month.
What type of flavor profile can we expect?
The flavor profile includes vanilla, oak, caramel, toffee, and hints of stone fruit, with a finish of charred oak and notes of honey, cherry, and cinnamon.
Who is the founder of Limestone Branch Distillery?
Stephen Beam is the founder and Master Distiller of Limestone Branch Distillery, part of a distinguished lineage in bourbon production.
