{"product_id":"star-hill-farm-whisky-2026-release","title":"Star Hill Farm Whisky 2026 Release","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eStar Hill Farm Whisky 2026 Release\u003c\/strong\u003e is the next chapter in Maker’s Mark’s exploration of flavor through land, grain, and regenerative agriculture. Created at the Maker’s Mark Distillery in Loretto, Kentucky, this limited release builds on the brand’s signature \u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003esoft red winter wheat\u003c\/strong\u003e while layering in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003ehard red wheat\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003ehard white wheat\u003c\/strong\u003e to create a deeper, more complex American wheat whisky. Maker’s Mark describes the 2026 release as crafted from three different types of wheat, designed to show how grain diversity can shape flavor through distillation, maturation, and blending. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003e58.2% ABV \/ 116.4 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, this cask-strength whisky delivers a bold yet refined profile with notes of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003emolasses\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003efig\u003c\/strong\u003e, delicate spice, zesty citrus, ripe pear, shortbread, rich sweetness, and soft cinnamon. It is a collectible bottle for fans of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003eMaker’s Mark limited releases\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eAmerican wheat whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e, and premium Kentucky whiskey. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"2128\"\u003eWith its minimalist label, farm-driven story, and focus on locally grown grain, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003eStar Hill Farm Whisky 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for whiskey collectors, Maker’s Mark enthusiasts, special occasion sipping, and anyone interested in the connection between agriculture and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"omktqu\" data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"25nfze\" data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003e2026 limited release\u003c\/strong\u003e from Maker’s Mark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1inqn79\" data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eAmerican Wheat Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e from Star Hill Farm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xwpkuz\" data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003e58.2% ABV \/ 116.4 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fcubqv\" data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003eCrafted with soft red winter wheat, hard red wheat, and hard white wheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"984nm7\" data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2392\"\u003eEstate Whiskey certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kkb886\" data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2446\"\u003eDistilled and produced by Maker’s Mark Distillery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y6zmmd\" data-start=\"2447\" data-end=\"2527\"\u003eRich profile of molasses, fig, citrus, pear, shortbread, spice, and cinnamon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lsd75d\" data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003eExcellent for collectors, gifting, and premium sipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"lz2ilz\" data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2604\" data-end=\"2709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2604\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark and dense with molasses, fig, delicate spice, wheat sweetness, and warm grain character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2711\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2711\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vibrant and complex with zesty citrus, ripe pear, shortbread, honeyed wheat, soft oak, and layered spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2992\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lingering and harmonious with rich sweetness, soft cinnamon, gentle warmth, and a rounded wheat whisky finish. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"62cpdm\" data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"3010\"\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3315\"\u003eEnjoy neat in a whiskey tasting glass to experience the full cask-strength character. Add a few drops of water to open the fruit, wheat, spice, and molasses notes. Best reserved for slow sipping, collector tastings, special occasions, or side-by-side comparisons with other Maker’s Mark limited releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1mpc0g\" data-start=\"3317\" data-end=\"3322\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3523\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3371\"\u003eWhat is Star Hill Farm Whisky 2026 Release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3371\" data-end=\"3374\"\u003eIt is a limited American wheat whisky release from Maker’s Mark, created to highlight flavor from grain diversity and farm-driven whiskey production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3525\" data-end=\"3627\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3525\" data-end=\"3546\"\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3546\" data-end=\"3549\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"3555\" data-end=\"3570\"\u003e116.4 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong data-start=\"3575\" data-end=\"3588\"\u003e58.2% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3629\" data-end=\"3777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3629\" data-end=\"3654\"\u003eWhat grains are used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3654\" data-end=\"3657\"\u003eThe 2026 release uses soft red winter wheat, hard red wheat, and hard white wheat. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3865\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3801\"\u003eIs this a bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3801\" data-end=\"3804\"\u003eNo. This is listed as \u003cstrong data-start=\"3826\" data-end=\"3851\"\u003eAmerican Wheat Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e, not bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3867\" data-end=\"4056\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3867\" data-end=\"3900\"\u003eIs this a collectible bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3900\" data-end=\"3903\"\u003eYes. 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