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Jul

Review: Nooku Bourbon Cream

Nooku Bourbon Cream was introduced in Colorado, December 2016.  It is now available in 14 states, with more to follow.  Nooku is inspired by a Native American name for the white snowshoe rabbit.  Nooku Bourbon Cream is crafted using two ingredients, Old Elks Bourbon and real dairy cream from Creamy Creations in Batavia New York.  Old Elks Bourbon is produced in Fort Collins Colorado at Old Elk Distillery with malted barley, rye, and corn.  Four times more malted barley is used than conventional bourbon recipes call for.  The Old Elk Distillery was launched by Curt and Nancy Richardson, the founders of Otterbox and Blue Ocean Enterprises.  The bourbon is aged two years in new charred white oak barrels.  Traditional proofing takes 24-48 hours.  The slow cutting technique used to produce Old Elk Bourbon occurs over several periods, and takes significantly longer. Read more »