Lost Lantern 8 Years Old Day's Defile Idaho Straight Bourbon
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| Management number | 253636973 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$45.50 | Model Number | 253636973 | ||
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Finding true Rocky Mountain bourbon demands immense patience. Lost Lantern hunted across the high-elevation valleys of the West before uncovering a cache of forgotten barrels from a ghost distillery. Day's Defile acquired these casks and continued aging them in Idaho's brutal, dry climate, allowing the harsh elements to forge a monster. It commands your full attention. The altitude and arid air relentlessly concentrated the whiskey over eight unforgiving years. You'll discover a bourbon that proudly wears its massive proof while maintaining an almost bewildering balance.
Tackling a hazmat-level release requires serious preparation. It shatters those expectations entirely by delivering profound depth instead of mere burn. Despite sitting above standard cask strength, the dense liquid coats the palate so thoroughly that ethanol heat takes a back seat to immense flavor. Lost Lantern bottled this rare gem precisely at its natural proof to preserve every ounce of that rustic character. Pouring a dram reveals the rugged DNA of its 76% corn, 11% triticale, and 13% malted barley mashbill. The grain adds wild spice.
This whiskey is extremely rare. Collectors and hardcore enthusiasts frantically chase the ghost of shuttered distilleries, hoping to uncover a forgotten masterpiece resting quietly in a remote warehouse. Sourced from a closed facility and elevated by local stewardship, the remaining stock diminishes rapidly with every single pour. This bottle provides that fleeting experience. You literally can't replicate the precise environmental factors that created this profile.
- Aged for 8 years in the high, arid climate of Idaho
- Uncut and unfiltered single cask presentation
- Features a unique triticale-accented mashbill
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