{"product_id":"matchbook-distilling-metamodernity-cask-strength-bourbon-whiskey","title":"Matchbook Distilling Metamodernity Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatchbook Distilling Metamodernity Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is the distillery's first traditional bourbon mash — 67% New York dent corn, 21% New York Danko rye and 12% malted barley — aged two years in a 53-gallon Kelvin Cooperage barrel (char #4, 36-month air-dried wood) and bottled straight from the cask at 53% ABV in a 750mL bottle, with nothing added and nothing taken away. Explore more high-proof pours in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon-whiskey\"\u003ebourbon whiskey\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Cask Strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 53% (106 proof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matchbook Distilling Co., Greenport, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e New York, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Traditional Mash, at Full Strength\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the flagship Metamodernity bourbon goes wheated with roasted oats, this expression is Matchbook's traditional bourbon mash — corn, Danko rye from Thor Oechsner and malted barley from Valley Malt — presented undiluted as an expression of the distillery's Kelvin barrels, coopered from wood air-dried for 36 months to preserve character. Matchbook's treatise for its whiskies is to bring the grain forward and spotlight the wood, and at cask strength both arrive unfiltered by proofing water. It is a bold counterpoint within our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/american-whiskey\"\u003eAmerican whiskey\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBanana, ginger, black pepper and hay, with crème brûlée sweetness underneath — round and bold, the rye spice pushing through the corn's richness, finishing long and warming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat, over a large cube, or in Matchbook's Whiskey Buck: 2 oz Cask Strength, 3\/4 oz lime juice, 3\/4 oz ginger syrup, topped with soda. If you prefer your bourbon at a gentler proof, the wheated \u003ca href=\"\/products\/matchbook-distilling-metamodernity-bourbon-whiskey\"\u003eMetamodernity Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/a\u003e is bottled at 48%, and our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/holiday-gift-guide\"\u003eHoliday Gift Guide\u003c\/a\u003e has more ideas for the high-proof drinker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does cask strength mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e The bourbon is bottled at the proof it comes out of the barrel, with no water added to bring it down — here, 53% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it different from Metamodernity Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e A different mash bill (a traditional corn-rye-barley recipe instead of the wheated, oat-signed one) and a heavier #4 char, bottled undiluted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is it made?\u003c\/strong\u003e Distilled and aged by Matchbook Distilling Co. in Greenport, New York, from New York-grown grains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bottle is available to order online at Del Mesa Liquor, with nationwide shipping where legal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matchbook Distilling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68109404504107,"sku":"DM17751L","price":102.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1277\/3667\/files\/metamodernity-cask-600x800.jpg?v=1793681404","url":"https:\/\/www.delmesaliquor.com\/products\/matchbook-distilling-metamodernity-cask-strength-bourbon-whiskey","provider":"Del Mesa Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}