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Kentucky Peerless to release limited bourbon batch for second time

This comes after the distilling company sold out of the inaugural release of their first bourbon in 102 years in June.

LOUISVILLE (WHAS11) – Kentucky Peerless announced it will be holding a second bourbon release on Aug. 3.

This comes after the distilling company sold out of the inaugural release of their first bourbon in 102 years in June.

The company--located in downtown Louisville on 10th street--will open at 9 a.m. on Aug. 3 for those who are interested in the limited quantities of Peerless bourbon. Tastings will be offered every half hour from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tours will also be conducted at 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. The tours are limited to 30 people at a time.

RELATED: Peerless sells out of first bourbon in 102 years

Kentucky Peerless—which is run by the Taylor Family--said they use sweet mash instead of sour, non-chilled filtration, barreling product at 107 proof and bottling it as a barrel strength whiskey. Peerless was originally established in 1889.

RELATED: Kentucky Peerless is bringing back a classic in a new way 102 years later

Click here to learn more about the process Peerless uses.

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