Redemption Bourbon is produced by Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits, a prominent importer and marketer of wines and spirits based in Stamford, Connecticut. While the company handles the bottling, marketing, and distribution, the bourbon itself is sourced. This practice, often referred to as NDP (non-distiller producer), allows companies to establish brands and offer diverse products without owning a distillery. For a significant period, the source of Redemption Bourbon was MGP of Indiana, a large distillery known for producing whiskey for numerous brands. More recently, Redemption has shifted to sourcing from Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky.
Understanding the production background of a spirit is crucial for enthusiasts and consumers alike. It provides context about the spirit’s character and potential flavor profile. The distillery’s production methods, including mash bill, yeast strains, fermentation processes, distillation techniques, and barrel aging practices, all contribute significantly to the final product. Knowing the source also allows for comparisons between different brands using the same source, providing a deeper understanding of the nuances of each labels blending and finishing processes.
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