Colonel E.H. Taylor ‘Amaranth Grain of the Gods’ Straight Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey.

Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr. Amaranth Grain of the Gods is a special release bourbon whiskey from the Buffalo Trace Distillery. Named after Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr., a historical figure in American bourbon whiskey production, this expression is part of the Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr. line of whiskeys known for their high quality and craftsmanship.

What makes the Amaranth Grain of the Gods unique is the use of amaranth grain in its mash bill. Amaranth is a pseudocereal that has been cultivated for thousands of years and is known for its high nutritional value. It’s not commonly used in whiskey production, making this expression distinctive among bourbon enthusiasts.

The Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr. Amaranth Grain of the Gods bourbon is aged in oak barrels and is typically released in limited quantities, adding to its desirability among collectors and connoisseurs. Like other whiskeys in the Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr. line, it’s expected to offer a well-balanced flavor profile with rich notes of caramel, vanilla, oak, and possibly some unique characteristics imparted by the use of amaranth grain.