If Virginia is for lovers, perhaps Virginia Beach’s Cavalier Hotel is for whiskey lovers.
Tarnished Truth Distillery is the first and only distillery based within a hotel. Tarnished Truth 3 Year High Rye, which first launched in October which first launched in October by VA locals Andrew Yancey and Josh Canada and helmed by veteran distiller Larry Ebersol, is deeply rooted in Virginia’s history as the birthplace of bourbon and their three finely crafted small batch artisan bourbons are a celebration of the state’s history and legacy in bourbon.
The aforementioned whiskey lovers should check out, Tarnished Truth’s luxury Virginia x Bourbon experience. Priced at $25,000, the Presidential Bourbon Barrel Club includes a customized Bourbon Mash (Bourbon to be Aged in the Tarnished Truth Distilling Co. Tasting Room, for Up to 8 Years); up to 300 bottles of Bourbon (if aged for 3 years) or up to 150 bottles (if aged for the full 8 years); personalized name etching on barrel; commemorative inscription on a personalized plaque in the Tarnished Truth Tasting Room; tasting of personalized Bourbon annually; and one night of complimentary accommodations in the Presidential Suite of the Cavalier Hotel (once a year for up to 8 years).
Tarnished Truth High Rye, a straight bourbon whiskey aged 3 years, features aromas of butterscotch, maple syrup, and cinnamon with a balance of toasted oak, honey vanilla, spices, and clove to taste. It is available for purchase across Virginia and at select retail and drinking establishments in Washington, D.C.
