Garrison Brothers Guadalupe 2023 Port Cask Finish Bourbon – Texas Straight Masterpiece

garrison brothers bourbon whiskey​ , Texas’ pioneering bourbon distillery, proudly unveils its 2023 Guadalupe Port Cask Finish Bourbon—a whiskey that not only honors the rugged elegance of the Lone Star State but also elevates American craft bourbon to an entirely new level. Named after the historic Guadalupe River, this bourbon is where Southern tradition meets sophisticated innovation.

Aged in custom charred American oak barrels before being finished in tawny port casks imported from Portugal, the 2023 Guadalupe reveals complex, luxurious layers that speak of artisanal mastery. With only 16,098 bottles released, this is more than just a bottle—it’s an experience.

Why Choose Garrison Brothers Guadalupe 2023?

• Port Cask Perfection: A unique port wine finish delivers nuanced flavor.
• Aged to Excellence: Matured in oak then refined in port casks for a deeper, richer profile.
• Award-Winning Heritage: One of the most acclaimed Garrison Brothers bourbons to date.
• 🇺🇸 Made in Texas: Handcrafted in Hye, TX using locally sourced grains and time-honored distilling methods.

Tasting Notes: A Symphony of Flavors

Nose:

Ripe red berries, strawberry jam, toasted oak, and floral hints of lavender honey rise from the glass.

Palate:

Smooth and full-bodied. Expect indulgent notes of strawberry butter on flaky biscuits, black cherries, cinnamon spice, and dark chocolate drizzle.

Finish:

Long and luxurious. You’ll find lingering impressions of dried plums, port wine, and caramelized oak, finishing with a velvet-like texture.

“A complex, sultry bourbon that speaks volumes of its port cask journey.” — Master Distiller’s Review

Specifications  

• Type: Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Finish: Tawny Port Cask
• ABV: 53.5% (107 proof)
• Volume: 750ml
• Distillery: Garrison Brothers Distillery, Hye, TX
• Edition: Limited Release (16,098 bottles)
• Availability: Select U.S. retailers & online
• Price: Varies by market. View our current Garrison Brothers bourbon price.

How to Enjoy This Texas Bourbon

Although neat is the preferred method to experience every depth of flavor, this whiskey also excels in premium cocktails like a Port Old Fashioned or a Texas Manhattan.

For those looking to expand their collection, this pairs beautifully with other award-winning expressions like:

Frequently Asked Questions garrison brothers bourbon whiskey​

Is the Garrison Brothers Guadalupe 2023 a limited edition?
Yes, only 16,098 bottles were released nationwide. It’s a collectible and highly sought-after bourbon.

What makes this bourbon special?
It’s one of the few Texas bourbons finished in imported Portuguese port casks, offering flavors not commonly found in traditional American whiskeys.

Where can I buy Garrison Brothers Guadalupe 2023?
Right here at Standard Liquor Shop or through select licensed retailers. Visit the Garrison Brothers Distillery official website for more details.

Can I visit the distillery in Texas?
Yes, the Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye, TX, offers immersive tours and tastings year-round. Booking in advance is recommended.

What food pairs well with this bourbon?
Dark chocolate, smoked brisket, aged cheese, or a berry tart bring out the rich port and spice flavors. (garrison brothers bourbon whiskey​)

 Our Quality Commitment

At Standard Liquor Shop, we are committed to Expertise, Experience, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness . Our team includes certified spirits reviewers, we only source from licensed distributors, and we provide accurate, up-to-date product information. Every bottle you purchase is authentic, sealed, and shipped with care.

Learn more about our sourcing policies on our About Us page.

For a deeper look at how port cask finishes influence bourbon flavor, check out this article from Whisky Advocate.

Final Thoughts

The Garrison Brothers 2023 Guadalupe Port Cask Finish Bourbon is more than just a bottle of whiskey—it’s a testament to Texan spirit, a journey through rich flavors, and a limited-edition treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of bourbon history.