The Bourbon That Takes You to Rio? Penelope RIO Review! ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿฅƒ

๐ŸŒด๐Ÿนโ˜€๏ธ Escape to Rio with a Sip! ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿฏ We’ve got our hands on the ๐Ÿ”ฅ highly anticipated Penelope Bourbon RIO, and trust us, this isn’t your average pour! ๐Ÿฅƒ Prepare your senses for a flavor journey ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ as we boldly explore this double-cask masterpiece. Finished first in sweet American honey barrels ๐Ÿฏ and then in the exotic Brazilian Amburana oak ๐ŸŒณ, will this bourbon truly transport us to the vibrant shores of Rio de Janeiro? ๐Ÿ–๏ธ๐ŸŽถ Join us as we meticulously dissect every note, from the enticing aroma๐Ÿ‘ƒ to the lingering finish๐Ÿ˜‹. Is this the taste of Brazilian joy ๐ŸŽ‰ in a bottle? Let’s find out! ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸŽฌ

ABOUT THIS BOTTLE

โœด๏ธ 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.