Hirsch
Hirsch the Departure
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- HIRSCH The Departure is a unique American Single Malt Whiskey distilled at the Hotaling & Co. Distillery in San Francisco. This new release marks one of the final spirits crafted at the original Potrero Hill location. Aptly named “The Departure,” it represents a bold new direction for the distillery, known primarily for its rye whiskeys. Crafted from 100% malted barley, this expression stands apart from previous offerings, showcasing a different side of Hotaling & Co.'s expertise. As the latest addition to HIRSCH’s award-winning portfolio, The Departure continues the brand's commitment to creating distinctive, high-quality spirits. This whiskey is double distilled in small copper pot stills, aged for 6 years 9 months in both new char #3 and toasted American oak barrels. The result is a meticulously crafted whiskey that will captivate whiskey enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Short Form Brand Description HIRSCH The Departure is a unique American Single Malt Whiskey distilled at the Hotaling & Co. Distillery in San Francisco. This new release marks one of the final spirits crafted at the original Potrero Hill location. Aptly named “The Departure,” it represents a bold new direction for the distillery, known primarily for its rye whiskeys. Crafted from 100% malted barley, this expression stands apart from previous offerings, showcasing a different side of Hotaling & Co.'s expertise. As the latest addition to HIRSCH’s award-winning portfolio, The Departure continues the brand's commitment to creating distinctive, high-quality spirits. This whiskey is double distilled in small copper pot stills, aged for 6 years 9 months in both new char #3 and toasted American oak barrels. The result is a meticulously crafted whiskey that will captivate whiskey enthusiasts and collectors alike. ABV (%) 49% Key Selling Point 1 GRAIN: Maris Otter Barley STILL: Copper Pot Key Selling Point 2 AGE: 6 Years 9 Months BARRELS: 24-month air-dried, extra fine grain, new American oak CHAR LEVEL: A combination of toasted and #3 char barrels Key Selling Point 3 Only 112 9L released Brand Selling Point/Tasting Notes NOSE: Caramel, grassy, grain PALATE: Sweet cereal, green tea, baking spice, fruity FINISH: Crisp, coca nibs, lingering stone fruit UPC 087229150341 SCC Case Code/GTIN 10872291503419 Bottle Volume (ml) 750 Bottle Height (Inches) 8.3 Bottle Length (Inches) 2.6 Bottle Width (Inches) 4.6 Case Height (Inches) 8.81 Case Length (Inches) 8.75 Case Width (Inches) 10.13 Full Pallet Weight (lbs) 2000 Number of Pallet Layers (Hi) 5 Pallet Case Count per Layer (Ti) 20 Physical Case Count Per Pallet 100 Brand Selling Point/Tasting Notes NOSE: Caramel, grassy, grain PALATE: Sweet cereal, green tea, baking spice, fruity FINISH: Crisp, coca nibs, lingering stone fruit Long Form Brand Story/History In 1974, when A. H. HIRSCH first imagined his now legendary bourbon, he set the gold standard for thoughtful American whiskey. Today, HIRSCH continues to pursue whiskey as an explorer might consider uncharted territory. We believe the world is full of possibility, there’s always room for discovery, and craft is best balanced with experimentation. With obsessively discerning selections, HIRSCH continues to blaze trails for the adventurous.
