Historie

The new Bernheim Distillery was opened in 1992. The Bernheim Distillery is located in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Today the distillery belongs to Heaven Hill.

Produktion

The small distillery buildings are dominated by the enormous warehouses. Bernheim Distillery traditionally produces bourbons with two fundamentally different grain compositions (wheat and rye bourbons).

Produkter / Whisky-serien

Here the well-known I. W. Harper whiskey is produced, as well as the lesser-known Old Charter. Probably the best bourbon from Bernheim is President's Reserve.

Besøg / Oplevelser

Distillery Address: Heaven Hill Bernheim Distillery, 1701 W Breckinridge St, Louisville, KY 40210, United States.

Smagsnoter

Aroma and flavor notes include categories such as: Sweet, Spices, Malt, Wheat, Vanilla, Oak, Caramel, Rye, Fruit, Herbs, Ginger, Citrus, Mint, Peat Smoke, Alcohol, Heather, Apple, Honey, Orange, Chocolate, Pepper, Nuts, Barley, Chili, Clove, Pear, Sherry, Dried Fruit, Berries, Cinnamon, Cake, Melon, Nutmeg, Pineapple, Grass, Lemon, Oil, Herb, Blackberry, Raisin, Floral, Date, Lime, Tobacco, Leather, Plum, Coffee, Cherry. Finish can include: Sweet, Spices, Malt, Oak, Vanilla, Fruit, Pepper, Heather, Mint, Alcohol, Peat Smoke, Dark Chocolate, Chocolate, Oil, Coffee, Cake, Chili, Citrus, Walnut, Nutmeg, Medicinal Smoke, Dried Fruit, Leather, Sherry.

Filosofi

Bernheim produces bourbon with two grain-based styles (wheat bourbon and rye bourbon), which reflects the distillery's traditional approach to production.