Cask & Coast Premium California Blended Bourbon, Batch 2 Review

Cask & Coast Premium California Blended Bourbon, Batch 2 Review

Produced by Cask & Coast Spirits in San Diego, CA

Founded by Richard Montano and Mark Kersey

Distilled by MGP in Lawrenceburg, IN

Accolades: Gold Medal at San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge

MSRP: $70

Proof: 102°

Barrel size: 53 gallon

Age: 4+ years

Finish: 6 months in California Cabernet wine casks

Mashbill: Corn, wheat, rye, malted barley

Nose 👃: Buttercream frosting. Black cherry. Dark chocolate.

Palate 👅: Baking spices. Black cherry preserves. Dark chocolate. Nutty. Medium viscosity.

Finish

🏁: Black cherry.  Oak. Dark chocolate. Medium in length.

Overall thoughts?  Cask & Coast started with a quality base bourbon and added their wine finish.  If you enjoy red wine finishes… you’re going to love this!  The black cherry and dark chocolate notes blend together perfectly.