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Balcones Wine Cask Finished Texas Blue Corn Bourbon
Aesthetic pursuits can sometimes become isolated and self-referential. Adding a new dynamic to a well-worn path can lead to new vistas and perspectives that invigorate and rejuvenate. To this end, we took our Blue Corn and finished it in west coast Grenache and Cabernet puncheons, softening the bold and oily pecan and leather notes with layers of ripe berries and supple tannin.
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Balcones ZZ Top Tres Hombres Texas Whisky
Some things just belong together. You combine influences because it just makes sense, and end up creating something new that feels like it has always been. ZZ Top combined blues and southern rock in an unprecedented and iconic way. Tres Hombres Texas Whisky is made of three Texas-grown grains, corn, barley, and rye, in the same spirit of honest exploration and synergy that has cemented ZZ Top’s place in music history.
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Lost Lantern Balcones Tequila Barrel Aged 5 Year Old
American Whiskey, American Single Malt Whiskey, Whisky/Whiskey, Brands, Balcones, Lost Lantern, AlcoholAn American independent bottler, Lost Lantern sources rare and special whiskies from distillers across states. We shine a light on these discoveries through our unique blends and our meticulously curated lineup of single casks.
Balcones Texas single malt aged in a tequila barrel
Lost Lantern hand-selected this cask from Balcones Distilling in Waco, TX. Balcones is a true pioneer. Their unique releases have proven both that Texas is a serious spirits region and that great whiskey can be made in entirely new ways.
You’ve never tried a single malt like this one, aged for 5 years in a used tequila cask that previously held rumble, a spirit distilled from honey, sugar, and figs. This style-bending whiskey has butterscotch, graham crackers, and chili chocolate on the nose. The light, spicy palate has honey, lemon pepper, and even lime.
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Mirador Eclipse American Single Malt Whisky
Embark on a celestial journey with Mirador Eclipse, a whisky born from the awe-inspiring symbolism of the solar eclipse and crafted by Balcones Distilling in the heart of Waco, Texas. Inspired by the profound nature of eclipses, head distiller Jared Himstedt and his team have meticulously captured the essence of this cosmic event in a bottle, inviting whisky enthusiasts to embrace the beauty of unpredictability and new beginnings. Mirador Eclipse pushes the boundaries of flavor experimentation, introducing two strains of yeast alongside the house malt whisky yeast to unlock a symphony of soft, blush red berry, and fruits-of-the-forest notes rarely seen in single malts. Matured in a selection of first, second, and third-fill used Kentucky bourbon casks for four to five years, this whisky achieves a delicate balance of fruit, grain, and palate density, culminating in a unique experience unlike any other. With an ABV of 55% and presented in a 750mL bottle, Mirador Eclipse embodies the spirit of Texas in every sip, inviting you to savor the moment and appreciate the cosmic spectacle from your own vantage point.
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Tres Hombres ZZ Top Bourbon Finished in Single Malt Casks
With 3 grains, 3 mash bills, and 3 years baked in the Southern heat, that lil ol’ band from Texas comes together again for the release of Tres Hombres ZZ Top blend of straight bourbon whiskey. Harkening back to classic Southern blues, amplified by the crunch of Texas rock n’ roll, and saturated in the tone of American Single Malt. Here’s to memories formed over a full glass with friends at your side, and the music turned up!