The Beautiful and the Damned Electric Delta Single Cask Series is a 10-year straight bourbon whiskey bottled at 115.4 proof from Cardinal Spirits in Indiana. This single cask release (Cask No. 09, Bottle 83) features a rye-forward mash bill of 60% corn, 36% rye, and 4% malt barley, delivering bold spice and complexity that defines modern craft bourbon excellence.
Lost Generation Bottling brings together music and whiskey culture in this unique Single Cask Playlist Series. Each bottle connects drinkers to a curated musical experience via QR code, while the artwork channels the rebellious spirit of "The Beautiful and the Damned." Cardinal Spirits' Indiana distillery crafts each expression with precision, allowing the high rye content and decade of aging to create a bourbon that speaks to both traditionalists and modern whiskey explorers.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Cinnamon bark, dark caramel, toasted oak, black pepper spice, dried orange peel
- Palate: Rye spice punch, vanilla custard, charred oak, dark chocolate, leather undertones
- Finish: Long finish with warming baking spices, tobacco leaf, maple syrup sweetness
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 57.7% (115.4 Proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | 10 Years |
| Release Year | 2016 |
| Distillery | Cardinal Spirits |
| Region | Indiana |
| Mash Bill | 60% Corn, 36% Rye, 4% Malt Barley |
| Special Edition | Single Cask Series - Cask No. 09, Bottle 83 |
Perfect For
- Single Cask Collectors: Limited bottle numbered release with music-inspired curation
- High-Proof Enthusiasts: Bold 115.4 proof delivers full-intensity bourbon experience
- Cocktail Experimentation: Rye-forward profile creates standout Old Fashioneds and Manhattans
- Music and Whiskey Lovers: QR code playlist pairing creates unique tasting experience
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Beautiful and the Damned Electric Delta taste like?
This bourbon delivers bold rye spice upfront with cinnamon and black pepper, followed by rich vanilla and dark chocolate notes. The high proof amplifies the rye-forward character while 10 years of aging adds deep oak and leather complexity.
Is this bourbon good for cocktails?
Absolutely - the 115.4 proof and 36% rye content make it exceptional for spirit-forward cocktails. It creates intensely flavorful Old Fashioneds and Manhattans that won't get lost behind mixers, while the spice profile adds complexity to whiskey sours.
How should I drink Electric Delta bourbon?
Enjoy neat or with a splash of water to open up the complex flavors. The high proof benefits from a few drops of water to reveal hidden sweetness. For cocktails, use sparingly as the bold flavor profile carries significant weight.
What makes this single cask series special?
Each bottle is individually numbered from a single barrel, ensuring unique flavor characteristics that will never be replicated. The music playlist pairing via QR code creates an immersive tasting experience that connects bourbon culture with curated soundscapes.
Is this bourbon worth the collector value?
For single cask bourbon collectors, this offers excellent value with its 10-year age statement, high-rye Indiana distillation, and unique music-themed presentation. The numbered bottle status and Cardinal Spirits' growing reputation make it a solid addition to any serious bourbon collection.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.