Bright Lights, Big Bourbon Tasting Notes
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Bright Lights, Big Bourbon Hudson Bright Lights, Big Bourbon is a bold, grain-forward, no-holds- barred whiskey. Distilled from local New York corn and aged in new charred American oak barrels, we bring you the first bourbon to ever be produced in New York State history. New York Straight Bourbon Whiskey Aged a minimum of 3 years 95% Corn, 5% Malted Barley 46% ABV, 92 Proof Kosher Certified Tasting Notes NOSE Rich Vanilla, Oak PALATE Stone Fruit, Corn Bread, Caramel, Cashew FINISH Long, Warm, hints of Salted Caramel Grain Forward Flavor. Hudson Whiskey owes it's big, bold flavor to it's unique single-grain mash bills and whole grain distillation process. At 95% corn (or 95% rye) our whiskeys are crafted to represent these high quality New York grains to the fullest. Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. This Is Your Favorite Whiskey Hudson's New York attitude is in every barrel. Though they share the same home, each possesses a distinctive profile. After sampling our finest barrels, our distillers select a single cask worthy of becoming your favorite whiskey. New York Straight Bourbon Whiskey Single Barrel Select Aged a minimum of 3 years 95% Corn, 5% Malted Barley 46% ABV, 92 Proof Kosher Certified Tasting Notes NOSE Sweet, Peanut Brittle, Dried Fruit PALATE Caramel, Honey, Nutty FINISH Long, Tingling Private Barrel Program. Taste and select your own one-of-a-kind barrel of straight bourbon whiskey. Each barrel will yield 120 x 750ml bottles finished with a personalized Hudson Whiskey label. Email [email protected] to learn more! Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. Do The Rye Thing We did it. New York's first straight rye whiskey in nearly a century, in a style all our own. Before Prohibition, New York was praised for its historic rye whiskey. We honor that heritage with the bold, spicy character of Do The Rye Thing. New York Straight Rye Whiskey Aged a minimum of 3 years 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley 46% ABV, 92 Proof Kosher Certified Tasting Notes NOSE Honey, Straw, Apricot PALATE Mint, Black Pepper, light Fruitiness FINISH Long, Rich, hints of Citrus Empire Rye. Each of our rye whiskeys uphold precise standards agreed upon by the Empire Rye Whiskey Association paying homage to New York State's pre-Prohibition style of whiskey. View the full list of standards and participating NY distilleries at empirerye.com. Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. Short Stack A result of an innovative partnership, we provide our used bourbon casks to a Vermont maple tapper to age artisanal syrup. We then re- fill the maple-cured casks with fully matured Do The Rye Thing to impart a gentle maple sweetness. New York Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Maple Syrup Barrels Aged a minimum of 3 years 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley 46% ABV, 92 Proof Kosher Certified Tasting Notes NOSE Vanilla, Maple Syrup, Oak PALATE Butterscotch, Baking Spice, subtle Mint FINISH Lingers, Sweet, Peppery Barrel Aged Maple Syrup. With notes of silky caramel, butterscotch, and toffee, Wood's Barrel Aged Maple Syrup will take your breakfast to another level. Use it on pancakes, in coffee, or in an Old Fashioned featuring Short Stack. Ask our Visitor Center team for a sample! Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. Back Room Deal There's a bit of smoke in the air. We send our ex-bourbon barrels across the Atlantic where they're used to age peated whiskey, then emptied and returned to our distillery where we fill them up with straight rye whiskey. New York Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Peated Scotch Barrels Aged a minimum of 3 years 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley 46% ABV, 92 Proof Kosher Certified Tasting Notes NOSE Smoke, Brown Sugar, Apricot PALATE Peat, Black Pepper, Vanilla Bean FINISH Long, Balanced, Sweet Perfect Pairings. Back Room Deal artfully combines two iconic whiskey styles - Scotch and American Rye. The balance between smoky peat and spicy rye sets up this whiskey as a perfect pairing with smoked brisket, dark chocolate, or your favorite cigar. Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. Four Part Harmony Our oldest release to date. Four Part Harmony is a limited edition four grain bourbon aged for a minimum of 7 years. The harmonious combination of corn, rye, wheat and malted barley delivers a complex profile that ends on a high note every time. New York Four Grain Bourbon Whiskey Aged a minimum of 7 years 60% Corn, 15% Rye, 15% Wheat & 10% Malted Barley 46% ABV, 92 Proof Kosher Certified Tasting Notes NOSE Sweet Corn, Rye Bread, Rich Vanilla and Dark Cherries PALATE Rich Toffee, Pepper, Oak FINISH Balanced, Lingering, Warm A Sum Greater Than Its Parts. Four Part Harmony's complexity is derived from its versatile mash bill. Corn delivers sweetness, rye bring spice, wheat softens the spirit, and malted barley gives fruity notes. Each grain lends a hand to create a luxurious bourbon whiskey. Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. The xSeries: Cider Cask Rye Hudson's Cider Cask Rye is a bona fide spirit of the Hudson Valley. We fill our used rye barrels with fresh pressed apple cider from local orchards. Once emptied we re-fill the cider-cured casks with fully matured Do The Rye Thing to impart a subtle fruitiness. Distillery Exclusive New York Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Apple Cider Barrels 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley 46% ABV, 92 Proof Tasting Notes NOSE Fresh Apples, Baked Fruit, Toasted Caramel PALATE Cinnamon, Pepper, Crisp, Floral FINISH Fruity, Floral, Dry-Cider Innovation. This is the first release of Hudson Whiskey's new line of experiments - The xSeries. These distillery exclusive expressions will explore the frontier of small-batch whiskey from the perspective of our innovative team of craftspeople. Stay tuned for our next release! Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. Corn Vodka Using the same mash bill as Bright Lights, Big Bourbon, our Corn Vodka is column-distilled to 190 proof and carbon-filtered for an ultimately smooth and clean finish. It's neutral notes keep this vodka versatile, making it essential for every home bartender. Distillery Exclusive 95% Corn, 5% Malted Barley 40% ABV, 80 Proof Tasting Notes NOSE Earthiness, Mineral Notes, Tropical Fruits PALATE Clean, Sweet, Buttery FINISH Short, Crisp Did You Know? In the 1950s, vodka became widely consumed in the United States during the rise of American cocktail culture. Thanks to the Screwdriver, Bloody Mary, Moscow Mule and other classic cocktails, vodka became one of the most beloved spirits in the world. Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. Apple Vodka Tuthilltown Apple Vodka was the first spirit that ran off our stills in 2003. Hudson Valley apples are harvested, pressed, and fermented before the cider is column-distilled into a vodka. The difference is obvious - no artificial flavorings for a true apple-based spirit. Distillery Exclusive 100% New York Apples 40% ABV, 80 Proof Tasting Notes NOSE Fresh Fruit, Caramel Apples, Slightly Floral PALATE Fruity, Cooked Apples, Silky FINISH Short, Smooth Local Orchards. New York is the country's second-largest apple producing state, harvesting nearly 30 million bushels per year. We source our apples from family-operated farms within 10 miles of our distillery. Be sure to visit them during apple season to pick your own. Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. Half Moon Gin This citrus-forward gin starts with a base of wheat and apple vodka before being infused with eight botanicals for a uniquely complex character. Botanicals include juniper berry, orange peel, lemon peel, cardamom, elderberry, bergamot zest, coriander, and almond. Distillery Exclusive Wheat Vodka & Apple Vodka Infused with Eight Botanicals 46% ABV, 92 Proof Warning: Contains Almonds Tasting Notes NOSE Juniper, Apple Sugars, Light Citrus PALATE Mild Juniper, Herbal, Sweet Fruitiness FINISH Long, Lingering, Earthy Jack Rudy Mixers. Our gin creates a delicious G&T when paired with Jack Rudy Tonic Syrup - a quinine concentrate specifically designed to create a bright, light, and refreshing highball when topped with club soda. Ask our Visitor Center team for a sample! Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc. New York, NY. Cacao Liqueur We partner with Fruition Chocolatiers in Shokan, NY to re-distill our Corn Vodka with their rich dark chocolate to create this decadent Cacao Liqueur. Try it in dessert-style cocktails or drizzled over your favorite ice cream. Remember, there's always time for chocolate! Distillery Exclusive Corn Vodka Infused with Fruition Dark Chocolate 22% ABV, 44 Proof Tasting Notes NOSE Dark Fudge, Hot Cocoa, Black Coffee PALATE Brownies, Dark Chocolate, Espresso FINISH Medium, Balanced Bourbon & Chocolate. Our partnership continues with Fruition's Brown Butter Bourbon Caramels and Bourbon Dark Milk Bar - both made with Hudson Whiskey. Pick them up in the Visitor Center and plan yourself a whiskey & chocolate pairing at home! Please Drink Responsibly. Hudson Whiskey NY, 46% alc/vol ©2021 Distributed by William Grant & Sons, Inc.