Stranahan’s Blue Peak is a distinctive American whiskey that showcases the artistry of craft distillation. Hailing from Colorado, this expression is a testament to the region’s unique terroir and the meticulous attention to detail employed by its makers. The whiskey undergoes a double distillation process in traditional pot stills, which allows for an intricate development of flavors. Aged in new American oak barrels, it benefits from the high altitude climate, where temperature fluctuations enhance the interaction between spirit and wood. This results in a rich profile characterized by notes of caramel, vanilla, and subtle spice.
On the palate, Stranahan’s Blue Peak reveals layers of complexity with hints of dried fruit and toasted nuts that harmonize beautifully with its creamy mouthfeel. The finish is long and warming, leaving behind traces of sweet oak and a gentle smokiness that lingers pleasantly. This whiskey stands out not only for its flavor but also for its commitment to quality ingredients; it is crafted from 100% malted barley sourced locally. As such, Stranahan’s Blue Peak embodies both innovation and tradition within the burgeoning landscape of American whiskey production.
Producer Notes: Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey
Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey is a craft distillery located in Denver, Colorado, known for its rich and flavorful whiskey made from 100% malted barley. The distillery was founded in 2004 and has gained a reputation for producing high-quality spirits that reflect the unique character of the Rocky Mountain region. Stranahan’s offers several expressions, including their Original American Whiskey and the limited-edition Snowflake series, which showcases different aging techniques and flavor profiles. Each bottle is carefully crafted to highlight the natural ingredients and meticulous processes that make their whiskey stand out among other brands.
Alcohol Delivery Options
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Directions to our store from Metro Botanical Garden, Bronx
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Latitude: 40.884048 Longtitude: -73.900887
We’re right next to some great landmark attractions in New York, NY like Fort Independance, The Blockhouse, the Kingsbridge Memorial Bell Tower & Van Cortlandt park and Yankee Stadium.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
There are no reviews yet.