Hartman's A Quiet Tribute Memorial Release is a 100-proof straight bourbon whiskey crafted as a solemn tribute to military service members and veterans. This bottled-in-bond bourbon from Hartman's Distilling Co. in Buffalo, New York represents Batch 1, Barrel 70, with only 500 bottles released, making it a rare and meaningful collector's piece that honors those who served and sacrificed for freedom. Founded in Buffalo, New York, Hartman's Distilling Co. carries forward the time-honored traditions of American whiskey making with reverence and precision. Operating under DSP-NY-21164, the distillery creates spirits that reflect both regional character and national heritage. This Memorial Release embodies their commitment to honoring those who served, combining traditional bourbon craftsmanship with a profound sense of gratitude and remembrance.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich caramel, toasted oak, vanilla bean, warm spices, subtle leather
• Palate: Full-bodied with honeyed corn sweetness, charred oak, black pepper, dried fruit, mint
• Finish: Long finish with lingering oak tannins, cinnamon spice, dark chocolate, tobacco leaf

Product Details

Spirit Type	Straight Bourbon Whiskey
ABV	50.0% (100 Proof)
Volume	750ml
Age Statement	No Age Statement (NAS)
Distillery	Hartman's Distilling Co.
Region	Buffalo, New York
Bottled-in-Bond	Yes
Batch	Batch 1, Barrel 70
Production	Bottle 1 of 500
DSP Number	DSP-NY-21164

Perfect For

• Veterans Day Commemorations: A meaningful tribute for honoring military service and sacrifice
• Memorial Gatherings: Sharing stories and memories with fellow veterans and family members
• Collector's Cabinet: Limited 500-bottle release makes this a significant addition to bourbon collections
• Thoughtful Gifting: Honoring veterans, active military, or those who appreciate military history

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hartman's A Quiet Tribute Memorial Release taste like?

This 100-proof straight bourbon delivers a full-bodied experience with rich caramel and vanilla on the nose, followed by honeyed corn sweetness balanced with charred oak and warm spices on the palate. The long finish features lingering oak tannins, cinnamon, and dark chocolate notes that reflect the bourbon's bottled-in-bond strength and character.

Is this bourbon good for cocktails or best enjoyed neat?

At 100 proof, this memorial release bourbon works beautifully both neat and in classic cocktails. The bottled-in-bond strength provides excellent structure for an Old Fashioned or Manhattan, while the complex flavor profile rewards contemplative sipping neat or with a splash of water to open up the aromatics.

What makes this a memorial release bourbon?

Hartman's created this limited 500-bottle release specifically to honor military veterans and those who gave their lives in service. The name "A Quiet Tribute" reflects the solemn respect for military sacrifice, and each bottle represents a meaningful way to commemorate and remember those who served our country.

How rare is this Hartman's Memorial Release?

This is an extremely limited release with only 500 bottles produced from Batch 1, Barrel 70. Being bottle number 1 of 500 makes this particular bottle exceptionally rare and collectible, representing both the distillery's inaugural memorial tribute and a significant piece of American whiskey history.

Is Hartman's A Quiet Tribute worth collecting?

Yes, this memorial release offers significant collectible value due to its limited 500-bottle production, meaningful tribute purpose, and bottled-in-bond designation. For bourbon collectors who appreciate military history, New York distilleries, or limited commemorative releases, this represents both emotional significance and potential investment value.

You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.