Breckenridge Distillery 'Blue' High Country Blend, Colorado

Breckenridge Distillery pays tribute to the legendary Broncos Country with its limited edition 'Blue' High Country Blend. Crafted by 2024 Hall of Fame inductee Randy Gradishar and master blender Hans Stafsholt, this blend embodies the rugged spirit of Colorado's landscapes and the passion of Broncos fans. A unique part of the 2023 Broncos Blend showdown, this whiskey reflects tradition, competition, and craftsmanship, offering fans a taste of the team's legacy.

Product Details:

• ABV: 43.5% (87 Proof)
• Release: Limited Edition
• Awards: 2022 World Whiskies Awards - Best American Blend
• Distillation: Blended by Randy Gradishar and Hans Stafsholt

Sensory Description: The 'Blue' High Country Blend is a smooth and balanced whiskey, showcasing flavors of caramel, toasted oak, and vanilla with subtle hints of spice and citrus. Its complexity is deepened by rich undertones of dark fruit and a lingering warmth, making it a memorable expression of Colorado's high country terroir.

Distiller's Background: Founded in 2008, Breckenridge Distillery has become synonymous with high-altitude craft spirits, using pristine Rocky Mountain water and an artisanal approach to create award-winning bourbons and blends. The Broncos Blend series highlights the distillery's innovative spirit by collaborating with Broncos legends and showcasing the craft of blending to honor both football and whiskey fans alike.

Serving Suggestions: For an elevated experience, try the 'Blue' High Country Blend in a Bronco Slush cocktail:

• Recipe:
  • 1.5 oz Breckenridge Bourbon
  • 1 oz Orange Crush syrup
  • 1 oz Orange Juice
  • 1 oz Lemon Juice
  • Shake ingredients with ice and strain over crushed ice. Optionally, pour an additional 50ml of Breckenridge Bourbon over the top for extra depth.

This whiskey is equally delightful served neat, on the rocks, or as part of your favorite whiskey-based cocktail. Serve at room temperature or slightly chilled to enhance its nuanced flavors.