Potato body
Yukon Gold establishes weight, texture, and the expression’s agricultural center.
Expression No. 02
The Harvest Forge
Yukon Gold & Malt
Potato & malted barley house expression
Two harvests held in deliberate balance: potato leads; barley builds.
Development profile · Release details pending
The source
Two harvests share the glass.
This is a union, not a disguise. Potato and malt must remain independently legible before the cask is allowed to join them.
Malt structure
Barley builds the frame and supports fermentation without seizing the lead.
Integrating oak
The cask joins potato and grain while leaving both origins legible.
Flavor profile
Creamy earth. Toasted grain. Dry structure.
Aroma
Fresh dough & malt
Gentle potato earth, fresh dough, biscuit, toasted cereal, and restrained cask spice.
Palate
Creamy core
Rounded Yukon Gold texture followed by a firmer malt-driven middle and controlled warmth.
Balance
Potato still leads
Barley adds structure and toast while the soft earth and body of Yukon Gold remain clear.
Finish
Toast & dry spice
Cereal toast, measured oak, gentle spice, and a long finish without coarse heat.
Barley proportion, complete formula, legal designation, maturation path, proof, and release details remain in controlled development.
From The Book of Gold
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Earth & grain · The house expression
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