The Bourbon That Takes You to Rio? Penelope RIO Review! 🎶🥃

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🌴🍹☀️ Escape to Rio with a Sip! 🇧🇷🍯 We’ve got our hands on the 🔥 highly anticipated Penelope Bourbon RIO, and trust us, this isn’t your average pour! 🥃 Prepare your senses for a flavor journey 🗺️ as we boldly explore this double-cask masterpiece. Finished first in sweet American honey barrels 🍯 and then in the exotic Brazilian Amburana oak 🌳, will this bourbon truly transport us to the vibrant shores of Rio de Janeiro? 🏖️🎶 Join us as we meticulously dissect every note, from the enticing aroma👃 to the lingering finish😋. Is this the taste of Brazilian joy 🎉 in a bottle? Let’s find out! 👀🎬

ABOUT THIS BOTTLE

✴️ Penelope Rio (Batch 4) (25-901)

  • Classification: Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Company: MGP
  • Distillery: Ross & Squibb Distillery (MGP)
  • Mash Bill: 74% Corn, 16% Wheat, 7% Rye, 3% Malted Barley
  • Age: NAS (Aged at least 4 years per TTB regulations. Additional finishing in honey barrels for 1-3 weeks, then second use Amburana barrels for 1 week)
  • Proof: 98
  • MSRP: $80
  • Released: March 2025
  • Other: Finished in Honey and Used Amburana Barrels
  • Purchased: 03/22/25 for $199.99 at High Spirits in Evansville Indiana

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NOTE: The spirit in this review was purchased by us. We were not compensated by the spirit producer for this review. This is simply our opinion based on what we tasted on this day. Please drink responsibly.

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