George Remus Single Barrel selections arriving at retailers just in time for National Bourbon Heritage Month
Luxco announces the arrival of George Remus Single Barrel selections at retailers in September, coinciding with National Bourbon Heritage Month. This marks the second year of the program, which allows retailers to choose from two unique mash bills distilled at MGP's historic distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The selections are offered at cask strength and come with customizable labels. MGP Master Blender David Whitmer highlights the significance of this program in celebrating the heritage of bourbon.
- Launch of George Remus Single Barrel program for the second consecutive year.
- Retailers can customize labels, enhancing collectibility.
- Products offered at cask strength reflect high-rye bourbon character.
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ST. LOUIS, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxco announces George Remus Single Barrel selections are headed to participating retailers. The handpicked barrels of bourbon are arriving at retailers in September to celebrate National Bourbon Heritage Month.
This year's selections mark the second year of the George Remus Single Barrel program. In March retailers were invited to taste and select a barrel from two unique mash bills. This process was done virtually, with participating retailers connecting with distillers online and over the phone. Distilled at MGP's historic distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, both mash bills reflect the brand's high-rye bourbon character and are offered at cask strength. Retailers were able to customize the label on their 2021 single barrel selection to enhance the collectible aspect of this special offering.
"We are excited to bring our barrel program back for a second year, and we plan for it to be an annual tradition for many years to come," said MGP Master Blender David Whitmer. "We take pride in choosing truly memorable bourbon barrels for the Remus barrel program, and we are confident this year's selections are certain to be a favorite among bourbon fans of the George Remus brand."
About George Remus® Bourbon
George Remus, a Bourbon brand named after the legendary "King of the Bootleggers," is crafted at MGP's historic Lawrenceburg, Indiana distillery. George Remus Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a high-rye blend of Bourbon whiskies, aged over four years, with a hint of vanilla, a maple aroma, and a sweet-yet-characteristic rye flavor (SRP:
About Luxco
Founded in St. Louis in 1958 by the Lux Family, Luxco is a leading producer, supplier, importer and bottler of beverage alcohol products. Our mission is to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of consumers, associates and business partners. Merged with MGP Ingredients, Inc. in 2021 (Nasdaq: MGPI), Luxco operates as MGP's Brands Division and manages all MGP/Luxco brands. This extensive and award-winning spirits portfolio includes well-known brands from five distilleries: Bardstown, Kentucky-based Lux Row Distillers, home of Ezra Brooks, Rebel, Blood Oath, David Nicholson and Daviess County; Lebanon, Kentucky-based Limestone Branch Distillery, maker of Yellowstone Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey and Bowling & Burch Gin; Jalisco, Mexico-based Destiladora González Lux, producer of
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