VARCHAS RESERVE 102 | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY
102 PROOF, 51% ALC/VOL
At 102 Proof, created in recognition of Detroit’s infamous “8-Mile Road”, also known as Route M-102. Featured in movies and music, the iconic road marks the Motor City’s Northern border.
In the world of bourbon whiskey, few names stand as prominently as Varchas Reserve 102 Straight Bourbon. This exceptional spirit not only captures the essence of fine bourbon but also pays homage to the legendary 8 Mile Road. Join us as we delve into the story behind Varchas Reserve 102 and its connection to this iconic roadway.
A Tribute to 8 Mile Road
8 Mile Road, a historic thoroughfare known for its significance in American culture, runs through Detroit, Michigan. It’s a road that has inspired countless stories and served as the backdrop for a vibrant community. Varchas Reserve 102 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a tribute to the spirit, resilience, and creativity that have defined this iconic road.
The Ingredients
The foundation of Varchas Reserve 102 lies in the selection of the finest ingredients. The bourbon is made from a blend of carefully chosen grains, with corn playing a prominent role, imparting sweetness and depth to the spirit. This blend, combined with the purest water from the Great Lakes, sets the stage for the creation of something truly remarkable.
The Aging Process
One of the secrets behind Varchas Reserve 102’s exceptional character is the aging process. The whiskey is meticulously aged in charred oak barrels, where it matures and interacts with the wood. This process infuses the bourbon with the classic flavors of caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak, creating a complex and nuanced profile.
Varchas Reserve 102 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is not just a bourbon; it’s a tribute to the enduring spirit of 8 Mile Road. With each sip, you’re savoring the legacy of craftsmanship, the richness of tradition, and the essence of a historic roadway that has left an indelible mark on American culture. Raise a glass to Varchas Reserve 102 and the enduring spirit of 8 Mile Road.
September 21, 2023
VARCHAS HERITAGE | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY
90 PROOF, 45% ALC/VOL
Discover the rich heritage and timeless taste of Varchas Heritage Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Crafted from a traditional mash bill using more corn than our initial bourbon, but still a high amount of rye, this extraordinary bourbon embodies the essence of classic American whiskey-making.
A Time-Honored Mash Bill
Varchas Heritage pays homage to the time-honored bourbon tradition with its carefully crafted mash bill. The blend of using more corn infuses this whiskey with a warm, sweet foundation that’s synonymous with the best bourbons. The high rye content adds a welcomed complexity, offering subtle spice notes and a harmonious balance.
Aged to Perfection
One of the key secrets to the exceptional character of Varchas Heritage Straight Bourbon Whiskey is its patient aging process. The whiskey is meticulously placed in charred oak barrels, where it undergoes years of maturation. This aging process allows the bourbon to absorb the rich flavors and aromatic qualities of the oak, resulting in a smooth, well-balanced, and full-bodied spirit.
Varchas Heritage Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more than a drink; it’s a journey into the heart of bourbon heritage. With every sip, you’re transported to a time when craftsmanship and attention to detail defined the art of whiskey-making.
Whether you prefer it neat, on the rocks, or as the foundation for your favorite bourbon cocktails, Varchas Heritage Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a testament to the enduring allure of traditional bourbon flavors. It’s a true classic that belongs in the collection of every whiskey enthusiast.
Raise your glass to tradition and innovation, and savor the timeless taste of Varchas Heritage Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
This expressions will be available in limited quantities only through Shankar Distillery.
October 1, 2023
VARCHAS DETROIT RESERVE | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY
95 PROOF, 47.5% ALC/VOL
In the heart of Motor City, where innovation and creativity have thrived for generations, a new star is rising on the bourbon scene. Detroit Reserve Bourbon embodies the spirit of this iconic city – a blend of craftsmanship, diversity, and unwavering resilience that has come to define the people and culture of Detroit.
Detroit Reserve Bourbon isn’t just a drink; it’s a testament to the dedication and passion of the distillers behind it. Meticulously crafted using the finest ingredients and a time-honored distillation process, every sip of Detroit Reserve is a journey through the artistry of master distillers who understand that greatness takes time.
From the city that revolutionized the automobile industry to the birthplace of Motown music, Detroit has consistently shown its ability to shape history. With Detroit Reserve Bourbon, that legacy continues, embracing the past while looking toward the future. So, raise a glass to the spirit of Detroit, and experience the essence of resilience, creativity, and craftsmanship in every drop of Detroit Reserve Bourbon.
This expressions will be available in limited quantities only through Shankar Distillery.
October 15, 2023
VARCHAS | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY | BARREL PROOF
BARREL PROOF
Step into a realm where authenticity and intensity converge. Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey Barrel Proof is not just a whiskey; it’s an experience that demands your attention and rewards your senses with layers of complexity and depth. Unapologetically bold, this expression invites you to explore the untamed spirit of bourbon in its most unfiltered and undiluted form.
Varchas Barrel Proof is the culmination of expertise and passion, a liquid symphony orchestrated by master distillers who understand the intricacies of crafting extraordinary bourbon. This is bourbon unshackled, bottled at its natural strength straight from the barrel. The result? A spirit that captures the raw intensity and rich flavors bourbon enthusiasts crave.
From the first pour to the lingering finish, Varchas Barrel Proof embarks on a journey of sensory delight. With every sip, your palate is met with a bold ensemble of notes. Roaring waves of caramel, toasted oak, and baking spices collide, creating a harmonious firework of flavors that dance on your taste buds. This is the true essence of the distillation process, preserved without compromise.
Varchas Barrel Proof stands as a testament to the dedication invested in every step of the bourbon-making process. From the selection of premium grains to the patient aging process in charred oak barrels, this expression captures the essence of time and craftsmanship. It’s the embodiment of our commitment to delivering a genuine experience that pays homage to bourbon’s storied history.
For aficionados and collectors seeking the ultimate expression of bourbon, Varchas Barrel Proof is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. With each limited-edition release, you’re acquiring more than just a bottle; you’re acquiring a piece of the artistry, tradition, and passion that defines bourbon culture.
Whether shared among friends, savored as a moment of personal reflection, or proudly displayed in your collection, Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey Barrel Proof is an invitation to elevate your appreciation for bourbon. It’s a testament to the power of embracing the unfiltered, the unadulterated, and the untamed.
In a world where conformity often reigns, Varchas Barrel Proof stands as a beacon of authenticity. It’s an ode to the spirited individual, the one who embraces boldness and chooses to savor life on their own terms. Experience the unbridled intensity of Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey Barrel Proof, where every sip is a journey into the heart of true bourbon passion.
This expressions will be available in limited quantities only through Shankar Distillery.
October 15, 2023
VARCHAS | STRAIGHT RYE WHISKEY | FINISHED IN OLOROSO SHERRY WINE CASKS
BARREL PROOF
Discover the unparalleled excellence of Varchas Straight Rye Whiskey that is finished in an Oloroso Sherry Wine Cask – a masterpiece of innovation and craftsmanship. Finishing for an additional six months gives our rye a touch of sophistication, imparting a rich complexity and distinct character.
The Oloroso Sherry Wine Cask finish lets our rye stand out with its unique flavors. This meticulous process enhances the whiskey with nuanced flavors, adding a layer of depth that captivates the senses. Embrace the bold and unbridled flavor of Varchas, bottled at barrel proof. This ensures a robust and authentic tasting experience, allowing enthusiasts to savor the true essence of this exceptional rye whiskey.
Elevate your whiskey journey with this finished whiskey. This exceptional spirit invites you to indulge in moments of sophistication and revel in the artistry of fine whiskey. Whether shared among friends or enjoyed in solitude, Varchas Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Oloroso Sherry Casks promises a journey of unparalleled taste. Cheers to the perfect blend of innovation and tradition!
This expressions will be available in very limited quantities and only available for purchase at the distillery.
march 22, 2024
VARCHAS | STRAIGHT RYE WHISKEY | FINISHED IN PORT WINE CASKS
BARREL PROOF
Embark on a sensory journey with Varchas Straight Rye Whiskey that is finished in a Port Wine Cask – an exquisite blend of tradition and innovation. Finishing in the Port Wine Cask for an additional six months, provides distinctive tastes in every sip, imparting a rich tapestry of flavors and depth.
Varchas takes their rye whiskey to new heights with its unique finish in port wine casks. The result is a harmonious fusion of bold rye character and the nuanced sweetness of port, creating a symphony for the palate. Bottled at barrel proof, this expression delivers an unapologetically bold and authentic experience. The elevated alcohol content ensures that every sip is a journey into the heart of the whiskey’s true character.
Whether shared among connoisseurs or savored in solitude, Varchas Straight Rye Whiskey is a celebration of craftsmanship and flavor. Indulge in the extraordinary – where tradition meets innovation in every drop. Cheers to the art of whiskey!
This expressions will be available in very limited quantities and only available for purchase at the distillery.
march 22, 2024
VARCHAS | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY | FINISHED IN PORT WINE CASKS
BARREL PROOF
Elevate your bourbon experience with Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey, finished in a Port Wine Cask – a true testament to craftsmanship and innovation. This exceptional spirit is distinguished by its unique finish, offering a symphony of flavors that harmonize perfectly, and bottled at barrel proof for an authentic and robust profile.
This expression takes a bold step by finishing in Port Wine casks, infusing the bourbon with the rich and nuanced notes of the wine. The result is a refined and distinctive flavor profile that sets it apart from the ordinary. Bottled at barrel proof, it delivers an unapologetically intense and authentic tasting experience. Embrace the full-bodied character of this exceptional bourbon, revealing the true essence of its craftsmanship.
Indulge in the extraordinary – Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in Port Wine Casks. Raise your glass to Innovation. Whether you’re a seasoned bourbon enthusiast or discovering the world of whiskey, this tasty treat invites you to savor the perfect blend of tradition and innovation in every sip.
This expressions will be available in very limited quantities and only available for purchase at the distillery.
march 22, 2024
VARCHAS | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY | FINISHED IN OLOROSO SHERRY WINE CASKS
BARREL PROOF
Unveil the exceptional with Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey, finished in an Oloroso Sherry Wine Cask – a true masterpiece of craft and flavor. This distinguished spirit is uniquely finished for an additional six months in the Oloroso Sherry Wine casks, adding a layer of complexity to its character, and bottled at barrel proof for an unadulterated experience.
Varchas Bourbon finished in Oloroso Sherry Wine Casks stands apart with its meticulous finish and aromata. The infusion of sherry’s rich nuances enhances the bourbon’s profile, creating a symphony of flavors that captivates the palate.
Bottled at barrel proof Varchas Straight Bourbon preserves its unbridled intensity, allowing aficionados to savor the full spectrum of its robust character. Each sip is a journey into the heart of this exceptional bourbon.
Discover the extraordinary and elevate your whiskey experience with Varchas Straight Bourbon finished in Oloroso Sherry Wine Casks, a celebration of craft, tradition, and bold flavor.
This expressions will be available in very limited quantities and only available for purchase at the distillery.
march 22, 2024
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