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Sean Kenyon has been following the news coming out of Stranahan’s, from Jake Norris’s decision to leave as head distiller to the installation of a new head, Rob Dietrich. His recent interview with Dietrich — and Dietrich’s stated intention to keep Stranahan’s from compromising its blend, prompted this response from B.:
Here is all you need to know:
GM Pete Macca after being asked if they are running out of older barrels.
“Will your blend ratio get younger as a result?” “That may happen, but we are trying to maintain as consistent of a blend ratio as possible to match our current flavor profile.”Rob Dietrich in this separate interview:
“Will the purchase by Proximo change the whiskey? Any possibility the blend will get younger?” “As far as I have been told, the blend will not get younger, and if there is any compromise, I won’t put my name on it.”
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