Barnstormer Distillery Fairchild Hiller FH-227 Whiskey Small Batch Rum Barrel Finish


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Barnstormer Distillery Fairchild Hiller FH-227 Whiskey is a tribute to the adventurous spirit of vintage aviation, inspired by Master Distiller Tim Ford’s first captained aircraft. This high-rye whiskey is meticulously crafted and finished in ex-rum barrels, delivering an exciting twist of flavors. Bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV), this small batch release offers a bold combination of caramel, vanilla, tropical fruits, and warm spices, balanced with buttery richness and a hint of citrus and brown sugar on the finish.

Crafted in Rockford, Illinois, this whiskey embodies the daring era of “seat-of-your-pants” aviation. With every sip, enjoy the adventurous spirit of this unique whiskey that roars as loudly as the FH-227 engines themselves.

Tasting Notes:

  • Nose: Rich aromas of almond, maple, and orange with underlying hints of oak.
  • Palate: A bold yet balanced flavor of warm spices, sweet caramel, and vanilla, complemented by tropical fruits.
  • Finish: Long and smooth, with notes of citrus, brown sugar, and a buttery richness that lingers.

How to Enjoy:

  • Sip neat or on the rocks to appreciate the full depth of flavors.
  • Add a splash of water to open up the nuanced tropical and citrus notes.
  • Pairs perfectly with dark chocolate or spiced desserts for an indulgent treat.

FAQ:

  1. What is the significance of the FH-227 name?
    The whiskey is named after the Fairchild Hiller FH-227, the first aircraft captained by Master Distiller Tim Ford. The whiskey reflects the spirit and adventure of vintage aviation.

  2. What is the alcohol content?
    Barnstormer FH-227 Whiskey is bottled at 50% ABV (100 proof).

  3. Where is this whiskey produced?
    It is distilled and bottled by Barnstormer Distillery in Rockford, Illinois.

  4. How should I store this whiskey?
    Store in a cool, dark place to maintain its flavor profile.

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