{"product_id":"frank-august-case-study-06-legacy-reserve","title":"Frank August Case Study: 06 Legacy Reserve","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"product__description-heading\"\u003eFrank August Case Study: 06 Legacy Reserve\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAPPROACH: With the 6th release of Frank August's multi-award-winning CASE STUDY series, CASE STUDY: 06 | LEGACY RESERVE | 6 BARREL BATCH, the brand sought to honor the heritage of Kentucky bourbon by blending the past and present; literally and philosophically. Comprised of 9x, six-barrel batches of 8, 9, and 10-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskeys, this release represents a thoughtful dialogue between three of Kentucky's most storied legacy distilleries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than showcasing a single origin or finish, the intent was to explore how time, place, and tradition converge when approached through a thoughtful lens of blending. Each barrel was selected not for its individual pedigree, but for its ability to contribute nuance, balance, and continuity; layering the elegance of well-aged whiskey with the structure and character that defines Frank August.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a bourbon that bridges generations: deeply grounded in the craftsmanship that built Kentucky's reputation yet guided by a contemporary pursuit of precision and restraint. CASE STUDY: 06 I LEGACY RESERVE is both a reflection on where bourbon has been and a statement on where it can go next.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTASTING NOTES: This 6-barrel blend, composed of two hand-selected barrels each from three of Kentucky's most storied distilleries, brings together 8, 9 and 10-year-old bourbons in a composition that honors legacy while embracing individuality. It's a whiskey shaped by provenance but defined by balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAPPEARANCE:Rich amber with copper undertones. Viscous and steady, its legs reveal structure and maturity, while its color reflects the depth of seasoned oak and years of patient aging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNOSE: Inviting and layered, the nose opens with vanilla bean, honeycomb, and caramelized pear. Beneath the sweetness lies a beam of seasoned oak; warm, structured, and unmistakably grounded. Subtle undertones of baking spices, candied fruit, and brown sugar, rise with time in the glass, revealing the depth of its age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePALATE: Rich and expressive. Waves of butterscotch, dark toffee, and baking spice unfold slowly, balanced by roasted pecan and a hint of orange zest. Theres' a wild elegance to it, an energy that stirs beneath the surface; complex yet composed, like a story that's been passed down, but never told the same way twice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFINISH: Long and deliberate. Echoes of toasted sugar, charred oak, and dried cherry linger, softened by a silky mouthfeel. Just as it begins to fade, a final note emerges; balanced, elevated, and quietly powerful. A finish that feels nothing short of heavenly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frank August","offers":[{"title":"750ML","offer_id":46227043319980,"sku":"860007810671","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/8205\/3036\/files\/FrankAugustCaseStudy6-860007810671.webp?v=1781213113","url":"https:\/\/suhagliquor.com\/products\/frank-august-case-study-06-legacy-reserve","provider":"Suhag Liquor \u0026 Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}