Video Review: George Remus Repeal Reserve Bourbon

George Remus Repeal Reserve

92 Spicy Goodness

Spicy and well aged, this is a great example of what MGP whiskey can become with the right age, the right proof, and the right blend.

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George Remus Repeal Day Reserve is a new limited release bourbon from MGP Ingredients in Lawrenceburg, IN. This is a bourbon made from a blend of three mashbills- 50% standard bourbon mashbill (21% rye) from 2005, 15% 2006 high rye mashbill (36% rye), and 36% standard mashbill from 2006. That makes this 11 years old. It’s bottled at 94 proof, and will retail for $74.99 and will be available only in Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas, Iowa, Minnesota, MIssouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Check out the video above for a full review, or read the synopsis below.

Appearance

Medium brown, amber.

Nose

Lots of rye, sweet dark fruits and oak. Hints of butterscotch.

Taste

Spicy Rye, oak, vanilla, dark fruits.

Finish

Medium to long, butterscotch, rye, and oak.

Synopsis

Well aged, the right proof, and very tasty.

ModernThirst.com score: 92 out of 100