Product description
Burnside is a whiskey brand from the Eastside Distilling portfolio based in Portland, Oregon.
The company was founded in 2008 and originally imported rums, and is currently listed on the stock exchange (symbol EAST). Its offer includes rums, tequila, vodka and whiskey. The name Burnside refers to a street in Portland, where there were many bars and saloons in the 1860s. Eastside Distilling does not disclose which distilleries its whiskey comes from, but emphasizes that at least some of the distillates are finished on site in Oregon oak barrels (Quercus Garryana). Burnside Oregon Oaked Bourbon represents the blended bourbon category and is a blend of 4-year-old straight bourbon and "younger, unique whiskeys" finished for 60 days in Oregon oak barrels.
Nose : mild, vanilla, toasted oak, caramel, orange peel, cherries, allspice and cornbread.
Palate: vanilla, butter cookies, caramel, candied citrus peel, apricots, cherries, milk fudge, cinnamon and toasted oak.
Finish: medium long, mild, with notes of vanilla, caramel, candy, a touch of cinnamon and oak.